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DaynaPORT E/LC-M.

LC PDS Network Card by Dayna Communications c. 1992

The World Famous MacinLamp.

What do you get when you combine my father and I, an old Macintosh SE, a few beers and a garage full of tools? Free admission to the Milton fair! For one of us, at least.

That's right, John Cusack, after many years and many more enjoyable movies and memorable characters, your latest cinematic outing severely disappointed me. You were the king of awesome until @theguelphgirl made me watch Hot Tub Time Machine.

The LCBO and it's High Horse.

Happy Canada Day, everyone. Since nothing is more Canadian than ridiculous taxes, what better way to celebrate than funneling more of your money to everybody's favourite government sponsored monopoly?

My Kingdom for a Phone.

For the past month or so, I’ve been in bad want of a new phone. There’s nothing wrong with my Blackberry a new battery wouldn’t fix, but I’m sick of looking at it.

The Wastrel's New Clothes.

It might’ve escaped your attention, but things are looking a little different around here these days. After having Drupal on the back burner the past little while, I decided it was time to flick the switch and just be done with it.

Two Pets in One Day.

So it was a banner today in the old Powell/McEwan household. What started off looking like just another Monday soon took a turn for the awesome as I ended the day gaining not just one, but two new pets. More...

Fluid shall rain down upon the G-Spot.

Those who've known me for a while have no doubt heard me talking about a rich media framework a friend and I have been tinkering with for the last few years and the wait is over: I'll be showing off a rough alpha version at DemoCampGuelph.

Shit Happens at School: The Marathon.

So lately I've had a bug up my ass to watch a movie from 1998 called Strike! which focuses on a group of girls at a private school trying to keep their girls-only school girls-only. This spawned the idea of trying to convince @theguelphgirl to do a shit happens at school movie night.

Comment of the Day.

Today's comment of the day was found on OSNews, a site that's number 3 in my lunchtime ritual (behind Facebook and TheDailyWTF).

Virtualization Just Isn't Cool Enough

not so new stuff