Monthly Archives: April 2006
Soapbox: Smokers
Always one to step on my little soapbox here, I just read an article on CBC entitled “Anti-smoking crusader takes on final campaign” and if you’re a smoker and feel it is your ‘right’ to be able to smoke in public places, please read this and educate yourself. This is not an issue of civil …
Lights, Camera…
Ok, so the YouTube thing didn’t work out for my vBlog idea. However, having already strung together the first entry, I’ve decided to go ahead with it anyway, bandwidth limits be damned. Take a lot of meat, a lot of beer, a few friends and a rather steep video-editing learning curve and you get… The …
vLog.01: Chuar!
Here it is, the first vBlog. Some friends and I headed out onto the mean streats of Dalian in hunt of some Chinese BBQ, better known as CHUAR! As summer approaches, there’s nothing better than a few good pengyous, a couple of cheap pijius and a load of skewered random rou. Formica tables, dirty grills, …
YouTube, I Tube, We All Tube: Banana
Ok, sometimes I just don’t know where the blog post titles come from. Last night a few of us met down by Olympic Square for some BBQ. In the course of stuffing ourselves full of meat and beer, Rick, the man behind Panda Passport, mentioned a site called YouTube.com. I sort of yaya’d it at …
Pizza & Beer Wine
Yeah, so I’ve sort of become a tad dependent on Walmart pizza. I discovered it a couple weeks back nestled right next to the freshly steamed Bao Zi (steamed bread stuffed with meat) and it’s become nearly a daily thing. It’s a sad fact that I have absolutely no motivation to cook for just myself, …
That’s Fantastic
The other day it dawned on me that this new found BitTorrent technology that I’ve been utilizing to bring me the latest episodes of all my favourite TV shows from back home might actually be able to add some nostalgia value to my free time. So it was that I did a quick search for …
