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Random thoughts
Some people may know that last year, I picked up a DVD of "The Secret of NIMH" last summer, a 1982 animated movie directed by Don Bluth (and pretty darn good, at that). At the time I got it, this DVD release was a relatively new re-mastering (done under the direction of Don Bluth) of the original film, available in two aspect ratios: the ( Read more... ) -
Finally
Got my second job interview since Election Day this afternoon, this time stemming from a headhunter finding the resume I posted yesterday. With another headhunter expressing interest this past hour, seems I finally got the breakthrough I needed to get some paid work ( Read more... ) -
The Job hunt sucks...
...especially when, after clicking the only apply button or link on an ad, and filling everything out, you get a form response saying you did it all the wrong way ( Read more... ) -
Mmm... presents...
What I got for Christmas:- Absolutely nothing!
What I bought on Boxing Day:- Xbox 360 with 4 games bundled in, including the two in the normal holiday bundle and Halo 3; the fourth game is one I haven't heard of (Stranglehold) or got to play, since my clumsy moment of the week sent it to the crack between escalator and wall.
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Holiday week update
Looks like I let this journal stagnate again; I should probably update on how things are going ( Read more... ) -
Not mod-fortune
Text from a fortune cookie given to a person having just returned from burying his father:
You will inherit some money or a small piece of land
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Parliament on ice
So, this morning the Governor General accepted the request our Prime Minister, Stephen Harper of the Conservatives, and suspended the 40th sitting of the House of Commons until late January, when his government plans to introduce its budget for the 2009 fiscal year (earlier than usual, and at a time when we should still be covered by the fall ( Read more... ) -
Job Interview
So, looks like I've got a job interview lined up for tomorrow morning. Here's hoping it goes well.