Category Archives: General

My Bug Report

By | January 15, 2008

iTunes LogoAnother year and another cryptic error message. This one is not so much the message, but the port that it is happening on. My port to the power of three is apparently being a nuisance and not letting others into my shared music. iTunes: Port ^3 I did a search for this error message… Read More »

My Air Siren

By | January 6, 2008

I realize the purpose of having a presence in the air for the police service is to have a birds eye view of a situation. If you are in pursuit of a vehicle on the highway a helicopter will allow the officers a chance to track the suspect. At night infrared and a spotlight can… Read More »

My Couch Theatre

By | December 16, 2007

After last weekends dismal movie showing I lined up what I thought would be three great shows. Lions For LambsI started off with Lions for Lambs, and I have to admit I am a Tom Cruise fan. Every movie he is in I get excited about. Valkerye is slated for a 2008 release and I… Read More »

My Zootopia Station

By | December 12, 2007

I think there is a pretty evident parallel here. When I worked nights I was getting less sleep and more active on seagurs. I am now back on a regular sleep schedule and my posting frequency drops! A team of parka clad researchers are heading to the North Pole to investigate this relation further. I… Read More »

My Night Conclusion

By | December 6, 2007

All night long you’re thinking: Am I asleep? Have I slept? This concludes the social-work experiment of how I react when I work night shifts. Six days of sleeping in the afternoon, breakfast at 10AM and 4PM are coming to an end. One day I even had a beer at four in the afternoon, which… Read More »

My Network Formula

By | December 3, 2007

Beds equal sleepI am not sure how many days I am into my night shifts, three? Maybe four. They are improving though. They are not getting worse so I guess they are getting better. I had a nap that was longer than my actual sleep, so does that mean I only napped? Or did I… Read More »

My Decade Dance

By | November 24, 2007

1997 Grey Cup logoThe year was 1997 and Edmonton was hosting the Grey Cup. After finishing first in the West, Edmonton fans expected their team to be in the big dance. Unfortunately Rider Pride won out and Saskatchewan faced off against Toronto, ultimately losing the game by twenty-three points. This moment has current significance both… Read More »

My Seasonal Addiction

By | September 13, 2007

NHL Shield (v2)Hockey is back! And in addition to new jerseys for all 30 NHL teams the latest installment of NHL 08 was released for consoles and PC this week. I prefer to do my NHL gaming on XBOX so when I was looking up information on the cost of the game for XBOX I… Read More »