Songs That Pop Into Your Head

And then you have to search them out on Youtube.

John Stewart - "Gold"



Gah. That is so much easier than it used to be. You had to borrow the car, drive to Westmount Mall, go to MusicWorld, and begin leafing through their 18,000 page book of song titles, hoping that you will remember enough of the song to find it in that haystack of tiny type. The internet is so much more than porn.

When Smart People Blog

Adina Cappell is a "26-year old female medical student in CA. ". She might want to dump that silly profession for a writing career, as this: Response to Anti-Vaccination Parent is exceptionally well done. It is always nice when smart people, confident in their subject matter, respond to others politely, but firmly. Sadly, others can only whine and bitch and moan about their betters.

More Drama Than You Can Handle

All weekend long, CBC radio has been running promos imploring the listener to tune in Monday for the Throne Speech and then again on Tuesday for the budget and debate in Parliament. "Don't miss the drama", "Be there for all the drama".

Really? Drama? There is as much drama in the Throne Speech as there are "Dangerous Rhythms" in "The Continental". At least the new budget comes with new shoes. Which can be really exciting if tasseled loafers make your heart skip a beat.

Monday Morning Mantra

Monday morning, start of a new week. Time to grab life by the horns and shake it for all its worth. Time to show my mettle and be the man I am supposed to be. Time to eat well, exercise, and read to the wee ones. It's going to be a gr...ooohhh! Look! Unicycle fever in Japan!


Foreigner on a Giant Unicycle in Fukushima, Japan



What was I talking about? Whatever, I have some cat pictures to e-mail to all my friends.