July 22nd, 2010

Broil King Signet 70

Today I received my new Broil King Signet 70. This is a 3-burner barbecue with rear-burner and rotisserie. You can read up on the details at the specs page or jump right ahead to my barbecue porn.

I bought the grill at Preston Hardware and was very impressed: free delivery, free assembly, and they [...]

July 21st, 2010

Truck

I super want a truck.

July 17th, 2010

Saturday Morning Run ft. Bear Sighting

I went for a nice Saturday morning run this morning. A bear crossed my track. I like that this happened only a few kilometres away from where I live.

July 1st, 2010

The Queen of Canada

I am a huge fan of the Queen, and couldn’t be more excited that she and the Prince are visiting Canada for our celebration of our 143rd anniversary. It is a great opportunity to really ponder the history of this amazing county. God save the Queen.

June 28th, 2010

Twittered

I went to the International Chicken and Rib Cook-Off on Sunday after church. It was delicious. Alex and Matt came to the city to pickup a subwoofer but couldn’t stay for the cook off, in part due to an incident at a Tim Horton’s.

Later in the day I had a milk emergency, which [...]

June 15th, 2010

Pour Me a Bowl of Mini Wheats

This morning I rolled out of bed, grabbed a bowl, and took the milk out of the fridge. I reached for the box of Mini Wheats that I bought last night and opened them. Imagine my surprise when I looked down into the box of cereal and saw Lucky Charms. I had [...]

April 8th, 2010

Ate some funny tasting fish; if I don’t make it…

Tonight I ate some funny tasting fish for dinner. If I don’t wake up tomorrow you’ll know why.

April 7th, 2010

Was it really much of a challenge? Hershey Eggies vs. Cadbury Mini Eggs

A coworker of mine had purchased some Hershey Eggies on sale after this past Easter weekend. This lead us to discuss the differences between Eggies and Cadbury’s Mini Eggs. He challenged me on what I thought was universally agreed: Cadbury Mini Eggs are better than Hershey Eggies. His statement was that they [...]

April 1st, 2010

Moving at the Right Time

It looks like there are plans to build another couple of apartment buildings right between my building and the river. I’m glad I won’t be here for that. CBC has more.

April 1st, 2010

April Fools

xkcd has a geeky CLI joke for April Fools. You can check out the source code at github.