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Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation

…now taking their show on the road. There isn’t a whole lot of the remake footage in it, but if you feel compelled, check out the trailer. (via Pete’s Linklog)…

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War: What is it Good For?

…gives one pause to wonder whether or not dropping the bomb was really necessary. It’s clearly a complicated issue, even 60 years after the fact. Did the ends justify the…

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life

Spring Has Sprung; the Flames are Done; Where’s the Fun?

I’m in Medicine Hat for the weekend. I guess I should mention, I was totally non-plussed to see the Flames lose in game seven to The Mighty Ducks last night—’nuff…

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Google Moon

Yesterday I discovered a link to the moon and today I read about the background of the project. It started as a birthday wish on a post-it note….

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The Power of Prayer

…“[The] study found those who were prayed for were as likely to have a setback in hospital, be re-admitted, or die within six months as those not prayed for. I…

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MIT Blog Survey

…of demographics, communication behaviors, experience with weblogs and other technology, and the meaning of various types of social links within the blogosphere. If you have a blog and you want…

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Malaysia – Day 40

…sure, when it comes to singing it doesn’t matter what language they speak – if they can’t sing in Malaysian or English it’s still funny to see the judges responses.

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Cityscape

…by adding more blur on the background layers of the image as they go further away from the viewer. I like the effect, but I wonder if it’s too distracting?…

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Malaysia – Day 38

…everything done. I guess there’s a reason why GXM has such a good reputation. In other news at GXM, I’m currently working on a flash based game that hopefully will…

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life

It Ain’t Over ’til it’s Over

But in this case it really is over. Yesterday I took a long run (to put it mildly) around the Vancouver area. By a miracle, I finally met up with…