Archive for the ‘General News’ Category
Toronto Tornado Thunderstorm August 2009
Yesterday evening had the worst weather storm I have ever experienced in my life. At around 6pm reports of tornadoes and funnels were reported throughout the GTA, starting in the city of Durham and making its way east. The tornadoes ripped through houses and buildings, tore roofs off of housetops,...
I’m Going to Carry the 2010 Olympic Torch!
Am I an athlete? Nope. Am I someone famous? Not yet! Then how you ask am I going to be carrying the torch during the Olympic Torch Relay in the Vancouver 2010 Olympics? I entered a contest, that’s how! The contest itself is being put together by iCoke.ca and is...
Canadians Can Watch Hulu.com
When I learned of the wonderful Hulu.com earlier this year I was overcome with joy at the thought of being able to watch all my favourite TV shows whenever I wanted. I quickly surfed my way over and spent some time reviewing the extensive library of awesome shows like House, ...
Operation Immortality – Send a Piece of You into Space
Let me pose a question that at one time could have been considered hypothetical but in today’s world is becoming more of a reality. If the world was going to end and you had the chance to escape to another planet what is the one thing you would bring with...
Land Rover Gets Royal Representation… For Real
Zara Phillips, the next in line for her hotness… I mean her heiness. Zara who? Yep. I had no clue who she was either by name but then again when do names matter then you look as hot as Ms. Philips. Sorry ladies that was rude but I couldn’t think...
The Next Generation in International Debate
Justtellmewhy.com isn’t just another social networking website. In many ways, it’s the next big step in online communication and learning. It essentially has taken elements from concepts like Wikipedia, Yahoo! Answers and Digg and brought them together to make an exciting new forum. The site offers everyone a place to...
Mort Zuckerman Speaks at the Big Apple Awards
The Big Apple Awards is an event put together by the International Special Events Society (ISES) to recognize outstanding achievements in the New York metro marketplace. This past Spring saw the 7th anual awards ceremony which included categories such as Best Photographic Image, Best “Green Initiative”, Best Non Profit Event...
NOW Magazine Trashes Walmart but Gives them Free Ad
Yay for hypocrisy in the media, what else is new? NOW Magazine, a free local Toronto newspaper knows all about that. Flipping through a dirty used copy of this weeks edition while riding the subway home tonight I came across the section for Letters to the Editor and found something...



