Welcome to Swaggerville
Heading into the bye week of the 2011 season, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are sporting a 6-1 record and are off to their best start…
August 2011
Travel-logging
It’s a man’s last refuge!” barked a stocky, middle-aged man to me as we sat on the outdoor patio of a pub in Brisbane, Australia….
Triumph over the ordinary
Fans of the recently ended Showcase show Kenny vs. Spenny, which pitted two friends against each other in merciless competitions, can celebrate the television return…
One Day
One Day is a story of the attraction of opposites. Emma, played by Anne Hathaway (Ella Enchanted, Love and Other Drugs) is a hardworking girl…
Dear letters
One of my favourite books is Love Letters of Great Men — a book featured in the Sex and the City movie — that I,…
Fave to face
In 2003, Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis put forth the idea of file sharing software that made use of a peer-to-peer system as opposed to…
Swaggerville right into the fan’s hearts
Not everyone buys into the social networking trend, and as far as social networking websites go, Twitter is probably the most polarizing. From the initially…
A thorough account of social networking
Ah social networking, just one of many present-day trends that seems at least partially dependant on describing itself as “a thing of the future.” So…
Zoological investigations
I hereby nominate the African crested rat, Lophiomys imhausi, for entry into the Most Badass Mammals in the World Hall of Fame. Here’s why: when…
Patents
Patents, while at first glance seem to be rather dry and unremarkable, are invariably affecting everything that you do, especially when it comes to technology…