I like pie.

I just found out that Cullen Gardens & Miniature Village has been permanently closed since 2006.  That's a shame, I had fun there as a kid.  I wonder what they did with all the models?  Are they in storage, or buried in a landfill somewhere?  Imagine if future archaeologists happen to dig there.  Man, that would totally fuck with their heads.

I just had the most amazing idea for a movie. I don't know why nobody's thought of it before. Check it out ( Read more... )

How is it that every major gas station in the GTA has exactly the same price? How is this not price fixing? Am I missing something?

I just got back from Victoria a couple days ago. It was nice there, although I don't like travelling alone. They have somewhat of a bunny epidemic over there. Bunnies everywhere. I walked by about 30 of them on my way to work. They don't have any sort of survival instinct; you could walk right up to them, and they'd just sit there munching on ( Read more... )

Looks like work is sending me to Victoria for a few days. Not sure when exactly, probably in the next week or two. It'll be nice to get a change of scenery. Hopefully the weather is warmer there.

I just got my results back from the professional practice exam I wrote 2 months ago. I passed. Woohoo! I thought I'd have to write the ethics part at least once more, but this is awesome. Of course, it doesn't mean much right now since I don't have any of the 4 years of required engineering experience, but it makes me a bit more motivated to ( Read more... )

Poker this Friday?

Last night I had the most horrible dream.  I was at my desk, checking my email, when I noticed a message from someone I've never heard of before.  I glanced at the seemingly random and incoherent subject, and realised with sudden terror that it was a piece of spam.  Somehow, I was on a mass-marketing list, my address being sold and resold like a ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday weekend to me!