Tidbits
Sleepover at Ikea - Maybe this is the only way to get to the $1 early enough…
A ramen bath - Japanese spa with special baths resembling instant noodles. I wanna play!
Old age homes for dogs - 1) Old dogs don’t like to be abandoned at strange places. 2) Playing with young puppies will probably cause the older dogs to die faster due to exhaustion.
A remote-controlled pigeon - Oh the poor thing…
An article on a brilliant method of teaching grade schoolers about bats and rabies. I smell a lawsuit.
Will trade beer for Crumpler bags. Tempted by the beanbag and messenger bags…
Photos
Slumlord Envy
March 15, 2006 | House, Waterloo |
So Mike and I were talking the other day about how profitable renting to students can be. The vast majority of the student population, especially the coop ones, are willing to pay $400-$500 a month on quality living quarters that’s close to school. So we came up with some…
Waterloo: Building a Better Community
March 13, 2006 | Fun & Games, Waterloo |
...By having strange and strict bylaws.
Noise, Noise, Noise
You can call the police about noise disturbances any time, night or day. No wonder our neighbours downstairs threatened to called the police when there were mysterious bursts of loud bass music throughout the night, which we couldn’t…
Signs of the time - Part 1
March 12, 2006 | Entertainment, Fun & Games |
So I was watching an episode of CSI:NY today, and their opening sequence showed a small LCD screen embedded in a gravestone showing a video of the deceased talking to you. A quick google, and omg, video tribute gravestones actually exists! And people thought taking photos at a…
Ice Hotel Quebec-Canada 2006
March 09, 2006 | Food, Photography, Travels |
So came back from another self-made long weekend of snow and ice, only this time we were sleeping in it and not just skiing on it. Jerry (the non-skier) was itching to go on a trip, and decided to go to the Ice Hotel Quebec-Canada, near Quebec City.…
Microsoft Live!
March 02, 2006 | Geek |
So we have the next wave of MS branding:
Windows Live Mail Beta
The next version of MSN Hotmail, Windows LiveTM Mail Beta, is being used right now by thousands of people just like you. And the cool thing is it was built from the ground…
