I’m trying a new spam strategy, mostly because it’s driving me mental. I’ve been running the spamvertizements that I’ve been getting into the Bayesian database, but it doesn’t seem to matter. So I updated all of the spam protection on my box and then I added in an optional bit that wasn’t on before. The Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse, from what I’ve quickly...

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     It was a relatively simple task. Take a weekend and go into Algonquin’s backcountry canoeing. Tom and I set a date a long time ago and said that this is when we’d go. We started getting prepped, training for the big day. Then earlier this week, Tom got a training injury. That is to say that Tom got Bellitis. Bell called him up and said; “Hey, you’ve got Bellitis and we’re...

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     So yesterday, I was going to meet up with Tom and on the way there, the traffic was crap. Not because of the lightning or impending storm, because of a stalled tractor-trailer in an on-ramp lane at the 410 on the 401. Totally un-necessary slowdown. Anyway, the lightning provided quite the show and as I was nearing Mavis, a big bolt hit really close. Then when I got up to McLaughlin Rd. I saw that there...

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     The internet is a scary place. This is a perfect example of that. This is original Numa Numa video that was being passed around online a few years ago. Now, go to Google Video and search for Numa Numa and you’ll get some particularly crazy videos, basically coping that one. I’m not sure what the deal is, like if it was in the video or something or these people all just felt the desire to...

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     Well isn’t that just highly offensive? I just got some spam with the subject: “From now on Honey, we’ll be spelling everything with letters.” which, for those who aren’t Simpsons fanatics, is what Homer says when they drive by a house whose numbers are written out. Well, it’s not quite the quote, but it’s pretty close. I think we need a new spam solution. Like an...

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