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TVO KIds Shows - When I was Googling away to learn more about Jeremy I came across this great tribute to TVOntario kids shows of the 1970s. I remember so many of these, particularly "Fables of the Green Forest", "Readalong", "Barbapapa" and "Read All About It". Memories...
Just Cover Video - Ths is a video for a cover of Radiohead's "Just." "For his cover Mark Ronson not only enlisted the help of the formidable Daptones horn section (The Dap Kings) but Alex Greenwald, the lead singer of Phantom Planet." You might want to cut out the middle
2005-06 NHL Trades - The NHL trade deadline is today at 15:00 EST. You can monitor all the off ice action at this page from TSN.
Who needs to pirate software with a list like this? - This is a really good list of free software for 3D graphics, anti-virus and anti-spyware utiliities, audio, compression, decompression, defrag and CD/DVD burining tools.
Natalie Portman SNL Digital Short - Natalie raps. F*ckin' hilarious.
Real Life Simpsons Intro - Somebody re-created the Simpsons opening with actual people. There's great attention to detail in this short. Cowabunga!
Guided by (Many, Many) Voices - This is a way cool article from The New York Times Magazine by Alissa Quart. It's about BSS and the T.Dot and contains such killer quotes as "Musically, you could say that Toronto has become a nicer but less aesthetically coherent version of
Guns N' Roses Chinese Democracy Leaks - Former Gunner Axl Rose has been teasing us with Chinese Democracy for about a billion years now, but apparently it's actually getting released this summer. I'll believe it when I hear it. Actually, there are a few leaked tracks available from this link!
Neil Young :: Perfect Echo Vol. I, '67-'71 - An amazing collection of Neil Young MP3s from stunning live performances recorded between 1967 and 1971. Young fans will definitely want to give these a listen.
#1 Song on This Date in History - What was the #1 song in the USA on the day you were born? For me, it was "Sundown" by Gordon Lightfoot. A rare Cancon numero uno... how appropriate.
Toronto Fire Services: Active Incidents - I thought this was a handy link to have so I thought I'd post it where I'll never lose it. It's a list of active incidents that are dispatched from the Toronto Fire Services Communication Centre.
Surnames in US - If you're curious how popular your surname is in the United States, this link will tell you instantly and break it down by state. In some states there are no Boons and in most there are less than 50.
The Beastles - Let It Beast - I first wrote about The Beastles on December 21, 2004 when dj BC revealed The Beastles. Now he's back with Let It Beast and I'm totally digging it. If you like the Beastie Boys and The Beatles you'll love The Beastles.
If Canadians Ruled - Did you ever wonder what the world would be like if it were ruled by Canadians? This links gives you a pretty good idea as to what you can expect.
Winners Gallery 2006 - World Press Photo - Here are the top photos from the 49th annual World Press Photo competition. The winner was taken by Finbarr O'Reilly, a proud Canadian.
Super Bowl XL Commercials - Global TV watchers can see what they missed here.
Star Wars Goes Gay - Yes, it's another "Brokeback Mountain" spoof.
Brokeback To The Future - The touching story, of a love that could never be.
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Valentines - With Valentine's Day less than two weeks away, you'll want to consult the Special Valentine Unit.
Oscar Nominees - You know you're curious. These just came down the pipe. It's nice to see "Crash" up for best picture...
Fastr - Using Flickr images, this game loads images sharing a common tag. I find it awfully addictive. I just scored 57...
Punch-Out! - Carter just got me thinking about Super Mario Bros., a game I played over and over again in my youth. Another game we played ad nauseum was Mike Tyson's Punch-Out! This is a great re-enactment of that classic Nintendo game.
Classic Commodore 64 Games Online - A number of my old favourites here are, from BombJack, to Paper Boy and Wonder Boy. I adored my 64.
The Monster At The End Of This eBook - I'm linking to this one because I'm planning on showing it to James tonight. Actually, Michelle will get a kick out of it too. Hell, I'm enjoying it - good stuff never gets old.
Vote Selector Quiz 2006 - Answer 20 questions and find out which candidate is for you. I scored 100% for NDP, 70% for the Bloc, 64% for the Liberals and 58% for the Conservatives.
