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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Feb 17 is National Sweater Day

Wear your wildest sweater, and turn down the heat by 3 degrees to help fight global warming.


Today is the WWF's National Sweater Day.  Province article (and Youtube promo videos).  And, yes I am wearing a sweater that looks like a bar graph.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Ronaldo retires

Ronaldo retired yesterday. Here is a video with 10 of his top goals.

http://kottke.org/11/02/ronaldo-retires


Cheers, Chris (via iPhone)

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Feb 14- "Sweetheart Serenade"

Sweet Heart Serenade

A unique Valentine's night event for sweet hearts of all ages! Acoustic performances by Said The Whale and (Camp Artaban's) Jasper Sloan Yip, followed by a special screening of "The Princess Bride".

Rio Theatre (on Broadway at Commercial), Vancouver, BC

Monday, February 14  Doors 7pm / Show 7:30 / Film 9pm

All Ages

$15 in advance
OR bring your sweetheart and buy 2 tickets for only $28!
$18 at the door

Friday, February 11, 2011

Best coffee comes from... Japan?

From The New York Times:

FOOD: Coffee's Slow Dance

The Japanese don't rush their drip-coffee process, and the results speak for themselves.

http://nyti.ms/gA2Vw6

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

An Ode To Aretha Franklin

A Song for Aretha by Nell Boeschenstein - The Morning News

http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/personal_essays/a_song_for_aretha.php

Saturday, February 5, 2011

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Da 1985 Bears!: Profiles

The 1985 Chicago Bears sit down to talk about their improbable 1985 NFL season.

http://www.gq.com/sports/profiles/200010/chicago-bears-1985-super-bowl?printable=true