Defence: Your Tax Dollars At Work (sort of)
We need to spend billions of dollars a year on Canada's defence (sarcasm). On the plus side, not all those dollars are on guns and grenades. Somewhere in Ottawa there…
Altavistagoogle
Colliding Worlds: Diggnation`s Alex Albrecht and Drew Carry on Same "Show"
Diggnation nobody Alex Albrecht is on the same panel as Drew Carey! WTF! Also freaky, the words "CBS News" under a video with Alex Albrecht and the fact that CBS…
Evan Rachel Wood Ate My Homework
Those of you suffering from Evan Rachel Woods withdrawal post True Blood, might want to check her out in HBO's less popular Mildred Pierce, where she appears totally naked (but…
Facebook Founder Killed My Puppy, Then Ate It
When you have nothing to say, embed a video! This is a two week old Diggnation (June 21st). They talk about Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg's pledge to eat what he kills…
Diggnation Outside
Since the jerks over at Revision 3 took Diggnation off Youtube, I thought I'd post it here, to my blog (as allowed by Revision 3). This episode (June 29th) is…
Ruth Ellen, The Mona Lisa of Our Time
1 photo. How does a politician, no less a photogenic one that took InternetMarketing as part of her Marketing Diploma at Kingston's SaintLawrence College, have a grand total of 1…
Bring Your Casio F-91W to Cuba
I thought I'd take advantage of the publicity surrounding the Casio F-91W to make a few bucks. I don't get paid unless you click on the freaking add! It's not…
French-Canadians Are Voting NDP, and So Should You
The recent surge of support for the NDP is in large part due to French-Canadians in Quebec, Northern-Ontario and New Brunswick. These French-Canadians, most baptised Catholic, have reached the conclusion…
Charmaine Noronha Fails at Math
Charmaine Noronha is a AP reporter who obviously went into journalism as she was lousy at math (and possibly every other subject). Mistakes happen, but since I don't know how…
Rebecca Black Loves Friday and So Should You
How is it that with all those machines and Mexicans, most of us still have to work 40 hours a week (and waste our best years in school for the…
Le Pont Champlain est un luxe
Est-ce que le pont Champlain vaut la peine d'être remplacé? La population de la région métropolitaine diminue. Moins de monde, ça veut dire moins de camions, moins de voitures. Et…
CBC Calls Ronald Reagan a Dictator (New iPad App)
Dear fellow Canadians,I used to be a big fan of the CBC. But shows like Marketplace, TheFifth Estate and Rick Mercer never seemed to be TV worthy anymore(even with a…
Willing to Spring for Harvard, but Not the New York Times
In my experience, the cheapest people, demanding refunds,under-tippers, non-charitable, are the also the richest. So nosurprise then that a student at Harvard, perhaps the most over-priceduniversity in the world (think…
New Brunswick Has Plenty of Parking
If you visit New Brunswick, parking will not be an issue. Although if your SUV is prone to tipping over in the wind (note the cables attached to the tower)...…
Blogging From Tasmania
Dear readers, I'm currently in Tasmania on a fact finding mission on behalf of Fishiries and Oceans Canada. Not sure what exactly I'm supposed to be looking for, but I'll…
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NY Times Pay-Wall Workaround
Introduction The NY Times paywall has been quite lucrative... for me. Traffic to my advertising supported blog tripled after posting instructions to my little paywall hack. I posted a couple…
Obvious NY Times Paywall Hack
While you search for a non-blog alternative to the NY Times to spend your valuable time, you can continue to read the NY Times even after you hit the infamous…
Good Enough for the USA, Good Enough for Canada
Does immigration controls for traffic from the USA really make sense? Let's face it, if you are good enough for the USA, you are good enough for Canada. Obviously, we…