Jun 23 2008
Happy St-Jean Baptiste day!
I took this photo during the St-Jean Baptiste Day parade some time in the early 90s – possibly 1990 – and it had languished in my archives of transparencies for many years. I found it about eight months ago, and promptly scanned it. I’ve been waiting since then, for the fête nationale, […]
May 12 2008
Hey, think back five or six years, when everybody was getting their first digital cameras and posting pictures on their shiny new blogs. The thing to do then was to offer up your spectacular images as free wallpapers for your blog visitors. You’d make them available in all the popular sizes; 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×1024, and […]
May 02 2008
Going forward, we achieve significance by leveraging translational services to deliver bleeding edge value-add from c-level points of interest to highly targeted c-level receptors. This arises directional queries as to the procedural efficacy and ROI going forward. Resultant to this is a directional correction phase which is expected to be temporary going forward.
Or…
A big part […]
Mar 08 2008
The Northern Boreal Tree Panther
The Northern Boreal Tree Panther inhabits a small territory south of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec. Its habitat consists of large, sheltered interior spaces lined with an abundance of cotton and other materials, combined with limited exterior locations in and around cedar trees.
The Northern Boreal Tree Panther’s diet consists of […]
Feb 17 2008
I was at a friend’s house tonight, and I spotted this watch in the bathroom. It says “Nixon.”
So I wondered; how could you trust a watch that says “Nixon?” Wouldn’t you always be worried about those missing 18 minutes?
Nov 28 2007
Google Maps now has a “Terrain” view. It’s not extremely useful, as it doesn’t seem particularly detailed, but hey, it’s another fun way to do your mapping.
Here’s the terrain of our fair burgh:
Click the image and look at a larger view on Flickr. Or just go to Google Maps and make your own!
(Found via Ed […]
Nov 26 2007
Inspired by Fagstein’s and Coolopolis’s various Montrealish tests, I give you this:
What appears to be missing in this photograph? (Taken on McGill-College Avenue, just below de Maisonneuve, looking “north,” as in “Montreal north.”)
(If you need help, click the image to go to Flickr look at a larger version.)
