Video of the week – May 28 ’06
Date: June 5, 2006
Categories: VidClips n more
this is the first i’ve heard of mencia, but i gotta find more of his stuff.
Red Herring Conf
Date: May 24, 2006
was ok – Ray Lane spoke at the keynote on the first night dinner. There was a lot of discussion about his comment of in the near future we would be walking around with 100 GB on your belt – I don’t know if I agree with that. I wouldn’t want 100 GB on my … Read More
Video of the week – May 21 ’06
Date: May 21, 2006
Categories: VidClips n more
with all the current immigration debates going on, this clip had me killin myself laughing…
Mesh Conference
Date: May 17, 2006
Categories: Technology, Toronto
This was a great event – dinner at the drake web 2.0 definitely has a lot of hype surrounding it making it uncomfortably close to becoming bubble 2.0 There were far too many businesses are just creating the ‘next social network’ with business models based purely on ad revenue. Sure online advertising is a much … Read More
Video of the week – May 14 ’06
Date: May 14, 2006
Categories: VidClips n more
this is too funny – scary thing is that i think i recognize all the moves… watch it right to the end –
Book Reveiw: Watching the English
Date: May 12, 2006
Categories: Books
Watching the English: *** (three stars) This book was ok – parts of it had me on the ground rolling laughing especially the following bit: Many commentators have observed that queuing is almost a notional pastime for the English, who automatically arrange themselves into orderly lines at bus stops, shop counters, ice-cream vans, entrances, exits, … Read More
Video of the week – may 7 ’06
Date: May 7, 2006
Categories: VidClips n more
So here’s the first installment of what’s going to be a new weekly feature – video of the week. i get loads sent to me, so i’m going to pick one each week and put it up. here’s one i got from my brother. check the pushups at the end http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7544675894646896121&pl=true
An Inconvenient Truth
Date: May 5, 2006
so i had to post this. the idea that Al Gore had put together a movie which is basically just clips of him travelling the world giving powerpoint presentations about global warming – or as he calls it, the climate crisis, had me a bit skeptical – my friend was putting together the Canadian premier … Read More
Epson 340 Printer
Date: May 5, 2006
Categories: Tech Reviews, Technology
I just purchased the Epson R340 printer and have tried out a few prints. here’s what i’ve found so far. At first I didn’t actually set it up directly to a computer but used the print direct from memory card feature. I’m using a Compact Flash card (it also supports memory sticks, and SD cards) … Read More
MSN Spaces
Date: April 28, 2006
Categories: Tech Reviews, Technology
so i finally got around to setting up an MSN Space and have put it under the same name as The Funk Stop Overall, MSN makes it very easy to set up initially, but its way too cluttered (i have this complaint for MySpace too…). there’s way too much to do but the main prob … Read More