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December 2008

  1. chris coole at the local
  2. i remember that ben elton back when he was funny
  3. emusic’s precious censoring
  4. Stewart & His Constant Search for Patterns in Randomness
  5. no, I don’t have one. yes, I want one …
  6. ttc kalimba again
  7. best of 2008
  8. Wind, water and sun beat other energy alternatives, study finds
  9. 20000th track
  10. oliver postgate’s world
  11. i was the sound man (kinda)
  12. a brief note on Julian Koster’s banjo playing style
  13. the little computer that should
  14. AWS OpenWIND
  15. my browser knows about toronto highways
  16. 2008 contenders
  17. Music Tapes Caroling … at our house!

November 2008

  1. Chris Coole at The Local
  2. when fish go bad
  3. a fun word to say
  4. glaikit: n., chiefly Scottish
  5. I don’t like prunes, but I do like prune
  6. how to confuse a glaswegian
  7. a big fan of picasa
  8. lowville
  9. the voice of the Mr. Owns
  10. Sunny War
  11. aagh! brainscrub required!!
  12. cosmic coincidence
  13. mandolin madness
  14. november crickets

October 2008

  1. evil mutant alien piglet baby
  2. David Bellamy – Power From The Wind
  3. white poppies ’08
  4. goodbye, guardian
  5. the invisible hand of the market was flipping you off all along
  6. until next year
  7. Hugin comes fully of age
  8. windy west
  9. in which you expect a worthy Canadian election post, but get something about a lady who impersonates operatic chickens instead
  10. autumnal
  11. maybe I shouldn’t play with HDR …
  12. discordion
  13. mini revived
  14. more Atkinson/potrace tile oddness
  15. pgmrnoise – a more random (or less repeatable) pgmnoise
  16. advice: just buy a can of kidney beans
  17. Stewart’s helpful advice to the financial industry
  18. car scraping time
  19. giving up roasting for now
  20. so, why would anyone buy a Mac now?
  21. I spy …

September 2008

  1. half-assed, but endearing
  2. moothie
  3. demented tiles for demented people
  4. cleaning up your FireFly Media Server database
  5. y’know, just in case you were interested …
  6. I did say these words – just not in that order
  7. memo to self
  8. iTunes ate my iPod!
  9. dual monitor + virtuawin = 13,312,000 virtual pixels of awesome
  10. announcing the automatic podcast
  11. The Hinzman Family gets to stay
  12. speaks to my condition
  13. what are Mandolin Brothers smoking?
  14. does this mean we’re normally allowed to set fire to people’s clothes?
  15. Kross Bluetooth Hands Free Cell Phone Car Kit with FM Transmitter .
  16. bic for better banjo bowlines
  17. maybe a bit too nerdy
  18. the wind that shakes the barley
  19. my film debut
  20. in future, all contracts are to be written in 10pt Action Jackson
  21. back from the west
  22. no, he doesn’t like him either
  23. ffms2m3u.sh – create playlist for all files on a Firefly Media Server
  24. me, the fried tie dye
  25. it was a Kalle Lasn quotation

August 2008

  1. iffy photo, great evening
  2. in Eugene less than 12 hours, already addicted to Yumm! sauce
  3. on missing the boat
  4. hooray for heather’s
  5. this might only work with my accent
  6. real stupidity trumps artificial intelligence every time
  7. it is done
  8. one of the wind turbines I operate
  9. Owl 2
  10. early morning windshield drops
  11. i was supposed to be looking at bigger animals
  12. oh my
  13. i’d like to apologize
  14. this is quite good
  15. less than 100 CDs to go …
  16. an appropriate use of company time
  17. oh dear
  18. don’t stab the banjo player
  19. song counts
  20. telling groceries
  21. why does firefox crash so much on windows?
  22. ripping dvd audio with Ubuntu
  23. bet they’re chuffed
  24. m4a2mp3
  25. emusic: where Canada still means more expensive and second-rate

July 2008

  1. no, this is really the Sensible Bicycle
  2. track count
  3. Temple
  4. gimp windows crash
  5. rockin’ the plastic: four turntables and an mp3 share
  6. hey, Bruce, you lose something?
  7. I’d pronounce it “mingus”, but …
  8. oh yeah, that’s what I’m talkin’ about
  9. or maybe a gerbil
  10. bo the spider
  11. default means default, microsoft
  12. am I good, or what?
  13. it is good
  14. the joy of craigslist
  15. do I deserve one?
  16. Recipe: Hurled Eggs
  17. the dire effects of Whiskey Before Breakfast
  18. Four items I really liked that Tim Hortons discontinued
  19. Modifying the Reagan Banjo Capo
  20. Made in India … by Gits
  21. combines the snark with the useful
  22. one Pete Seeger, there’s only one Pete Seeger
  23. living legend

June 2008

  1. naughty LCBO!
  2. 1kg of recycling
  3. bbtrackerwpt – create GPX files of named waypoints from bbtracker
  4. tee”oh^oo”oh lo^oo tee
  5. husky gets the milk bone
  6. oh, and while you’re at it …
  7. somebody, please buy my guitar!
  8. Dammit
  9. supplies!
  10. not the chocolate truck
  11. banjo chord forms
  12. mississauga smogrise
  13. at Bill Rickard’s
  14. coffee time
  15. like a fibreglass bull on a pickup truck
  16. Make Link
  17. wordpress can’t count: my 2000th blog posting
  18. we’re generating
  19. scenes from midwest banjo camp
  20. autoharp frenzy
  21. Olivet frogs
  22. yeah, us long neck banjo players are a bad lot …
  23. operating (nearly)
  24. perhaps the most sugar-coated admission of peak North Sea oil
  25. I don’t know what it did, but I wish it hadn’t done it
  26. rsync to an NSLU2
  27. random photos
  28. the long neck has arrived

May 2008

  1. this is me hating on Office 2007
  2. Found Art: Jimmy’s Writing Folder
  3. Absolutely: The Hills of Buccleuch
  4. spring tines = happy tunes
  5. failballoon
  6. propeller guy
  7. blossom and wires
  8. this blog is one document I’m not going to seal …
  9. This Seat Reserved for Thor
  10. wall of pencils
  11. Tasty noms with Kyle MacNeill
  12. 80, maybe 100, milliseegers
  13. annoying ringtone
  14. Old Man Luedecke in Toronto
  15. auplabels – extract times of tracks in an Audacity file for adding labels
  16. how to fix the annoying Ubuntu/Debian XML::SAX install problems
  17. Ema Tei
  18. who are you calling a tube?
  19. ocarina man is surprised
  20. beautiful drone
  21. mind you
  22. my only gripe with the heron
  23. farewell to the 13th floor
  24. you are what you eat… and you have obviously eaten something very stupid
  25. la belle province
  26. the most hateful coining in the language
  27. most abrupt stylistic change ever
  28. no Barnes for you
  29. a very nice plank indeed
  30. signs of life in Scarborough
  31. … and I can’t wait
  32. i love this city
  33. a bit chilly in montréal
  34. cutest fish ever

April 2008

  1. need for speed
  2. this is what I’m talkin’ about, yeah
  3. i could do that
  4. smalle fowles maken melodye
  5. SQLite Manager
  6. goes up to 13, at least
  7. banjo nails from the axis of evil
  8. let it all hang out
  9. wind turbine raccoon sees you
  10. tat, too
  11. snoozing squirrel
  12. new and improved
  13. uh …. Calgary?
  14. coast plaza = dodgy dns
  15. the cure for hockey
  16. someplace no place
  17. Sandro Perri gives you Double Suicide
  18. first butterfly
  19. I’m slipping
  20. strike the (un)happy medium
  21. definitely spring
  22. it doesn’t mean to me what it means to them
  23. shock! this just in …
  24. Air Canada: we only want your money
  25. make that six
  26. Owl

March 2008

  1. (almost) one third of the world away
  2. double take
  3. don’t fret
  4. consider the donut sprinkles of the field …
  5. on stravaig
  6. dude, you so need your banjo to glow in the dark
  7. this, more than anything, proves we’re going to die out
  8. giveaway: windshare turbine picture
  9. CBC Radio 1 Bandwidth: It’s a Banjolution!
  10. i wonder
  11. sproing!
  12. pretty neat, i guess
  13. … vs the voluble minority
  14. Welly
  15. unscientific
  16. apologetic sales pitch
  17. hooray for durable media
  18. wish I had a canon …
  19. most annoying thing ever
  20. The one that got away
  21. 2U
  22. is this the same report?
  23. All that’s left of Bishop’s Block
  24. probably the wrong time to have bought a polaroid back
  25. ice crystals
  26. glitch out
  27. anklemeat
  28. hiding from The Weed Man
  29. okay, so maybe it’s not spring, then
  30. words to live by
  31. like a virtual workspace manager for the shell
  32. the making of a long neck banjo
  33. no banjo tonite
  34. barcodes of miscellaneous things found on my desk
  35. guess my music competition
  36. puts the moronic in oxymoronic
  37. geese! geese! geese!
  38. Mr BigHands fears clamminess
  39. happiness
  40. Circulatory System – Lee’s Palace, Toronto – 2003-04-13
  41. not so clean
  42. define:irony
  43. (imp)Ursonate

February 2008

  1. Old Man Luedecke: banjo dude – in Guelph next week
  2. not my favicon
  3. stupid hp, part deux
  4. glacial
  5. the first sign of spring in the city
  6. Sunday night at the chalet
  7. sins of emission
  8. an engineer is me (almost)
  9. as welcome as a … in a …
  10. the train now arriving
  11. this town ain’t big enough for the half of us
  12. Dinner
  13. once mighty edifices crumble and fall
  14. better than python
  15. to GO Transit
  16. Holy Modal Rounders – Live 1965
  17. no surprise there
  18. a note for Rob (and others in Waikato) to say that it’s rather cold here
  19. king st abstraction
  20. snarky, but right
  21. it was special
  22. Rise Up Singing! in freedb
  23. seq for OS X
  24. definitely the best (perhaps the only) ASCII art Great Horned Owl
  25. Decade
  26. the customer is always
  27. declined
  28. puzzling evidence
  29. Margaret’s petard (or, we’re their them)
  30. Cello Banjo Blues
  31. no mail like junk mail

January 2008

  1. hot chocolate
  2. the analogue hole
  3. Ravenswood Opening
  4. recursive headline
  5. extreme time waster
  6. broom.mov
  7. nice chips, shame about the hours
  8. Ken Reaume | Wavelength Music Series + Zine
  9. Moicy
  10. you’re a tube, Leo …
  11. soan papri frenzy
  12. Poem
  13. stuck inside of T.O. with those K.C. blues again
  14. tim hortons = thirst no mo’
  15. Jeremy = teh smrt!
  16. my hero
  17. and many were the kilojoules
  18. nothing says Happy New Year …
  19. unhungry in lansing
  20. Well, it happened today …
  21. down home radio show » The End of the World Banjo Band
  22. kaleidoscope images

2007 427

December 2007

  1. because sometimes you might need a levitating pig graphic
  2. across the universe, or eula à gogo
  3. Wiggly
  4. if you have to park, park artfully
  5. 291 bridge over the Missouri, La Benite park
  6. Movie Theatre, Osceola, IA
  7. Kevin & BP play The Kinks
  8. a happy meaty place
  9. h*ppy chr*stm*s
  10. Don’t worry, Stephen …
  11. how irritating
  12. c’mon you Carleton Eng students …
  13. my membership – or even the existence – of which I deny entirely
  14. the awfully nice people on the 95 bus
  15. Fin
  16. i wonder
  17. very poor
  18. not very walkable here
  19. best of 2007
  20. perhaps the most significant event of this, or indeed any, decade
  21. an end to triangular, aching thumbs …
  22. You know you’ve been studying engineering law too much when …
  23. I’m still waiting
  24. Low
  25. indigo’s most overpriced yet
  26. a great what?
  27. and I really should be studying, too …
  28. ah, but you’ve probably seen this
  29. skiffle is fun
  30. Micro-wind turbines often increase CO2
  31. do not do
  32. a lot of letter writing, but …
  33. goodbye, stamps
  34. 2007 contenders

November 2007

  1. go ripley!
  2. Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid – 2008 Green Car of the Year … in parsley!
  3. M-W Visual Dictionary Online
  4. perfect Harmony
  5. thappy hanksgiving (belated)
  6. little man is in the house!
  7. so-called wizard
  8. HOT-dog!
  9. something other than wind blows here
  10. Robyn Hitchcock Live at The Mod Club on 2007-11-14
  11. it doesn’t get any better than 3D rainbow-effect Comic Sans
  12. Robyn’s stolen guitar(s)
  13. CARMA – Carbon Monitoring for Action
  14. whoa, I won something!
  15. objects, but also a sentence
  16. four horses
  17. AlternativeBanjo – Banjo Tabs
  18. take it or leave it
  19. surely I’m not alone … ?
  20. easily amazed
  21. STEEL REINFORCED NECK
  22. non-numinous
  23. DO NOT WANT
  24. a fitting memorial?
  25. pretty much it for now
  26. ill-advised facial hair
  27. Old Man Luedecke: banjo dude
  28. why is it … ?

October 2007

  1. Koolu: low-energy computers
  2. salvadorean scran
  3. not-so-smart meter
  4. big ole bagel
  5. The big 14k
  6. the antidote to autotune
  7. this is rather good
  8. will self on uncle
  9. a narrow escape
  10. cruel and unusual
  11. oh and i went to high school with him too
  12. more banjo
  13. auto-CC’ing someone with Outlook
  14. Yecch
  15. as tents
  16. from a vibrating ferry
  17. sound of a brand new world
  18. quit reading this and
  19. gotta say yes to MMP
  20. is that you, dave?
  21. the colour of
  22. but at least I didn’t jump up and down like Reese did in “Election”

September 2007

  1. hunger strikes twice
  2. a demented dimension
  3. Stupid HP!
  4. common as muck
  5. Mr Dolby — eww!
  6. Ken
  7. there is no enemy
  8. barefoot hydrodynamics
  9. wee hairy beasties
  10. most 70s book cover ever
  11. beware of those you pay to beat you up
  12. now then?
  13. The Danish Poet
  14. no hybrids for canada
  15. one to one
  16. serene detachment
  17. Baby
  18. not there yet
  19. Largo
  20. enwave reflections
  21. you so desperately want to belong
  22. unexpected beauty
  23. white poppies for 2007
  24. aahh! they’re messing with my head!
  25. collage
  26. a serious omission
  27. this is moronic
  28. how to get craigslist searches by e-mail
  29. i am resolved
  30. voteforcleanenergy.ca
  31. that’s just great
  32. Nothing to do with Enid Blyton or Tequila
  33. subliminal banjo frenzy
  34. obsolescence: the failing …
  35. thanks, spammer. thammer.
  36. two observations
  37. those are no murder ballads, son
  38. why imperial units must die
  39. Phew 3
  40. dan jones: on his chickens
  41. Amazon.ca: view your gift certificate balance

August 2007

  1. Windy
  2. a good island
  3. cautiously optimistic
  4. i’ll sing you a song and it’s not very long …
  5. is there something I’m missing?
  6. can’t get here from there
  7. the bird that you can see
  8. Lady Goosepelt Rides Again!
  9. ad free goodness
  10. viva bus!
  11. Display or hide zero values – Excel – Microsoft Office Online
  12. l’air du bus
  13. go train!
  14. good news spam story
  15. for Paul Carter
  16. from The Daily Show
  17. forget, forget, forget
  18. cram, cram, cram
  19. Go Hamilton!
  20. to convert a geographic shape file to a UTM projected one
  21. Ripley Wind Farm
  22. Trash
  23. well, there ain’t much else to do
  24. doesn’t rule my web
  25. caring, sharing – and Scottish
  26. Looks like it
  27. Just don’t call me a damsel, okay?
  28. res ipsa loquitur
  29. high steppin’ old time craziness
  30. how does he do that?
  31. easily amused
  32. everything is (sorta) connected
  33. The most depressing parenthetical phrase yet written
  34. Mr Clean
  35. Let’s get started
  36. the beast of the bios
  37. excel: alpha code to numbers
  38. More from The Cackle Sisters
  39. sometimes, I’m ashamed to be canadian
  40. the first family of folk

July 2007

  1. *loud* banjo
  2. Kincardine Wind is go!
  3. What’s That Tune???
  4. Tranna ain’t Bawlmer, hon (eh?)
  5. shredder work #1
  6. the good old Sally Ann
  7. Almost as good as “Keyboard Missing: Press F1” …
  8. Gah
  9. Never attribute to poltergeists
  10. All Official Announcements!
  11. strange fortune
  12. Do you need _pellets_?
  13. you dig?
  14. manhunt!
  15. poor wee sole
  16. take your …
  17. Gutenberg Canada
  18. So, Herr Rorschach …
  19. two wind turbines
  20. the nuclear family holiday (last) resort
  21. spent too much time in the henhouse
  22. disnaeland
  23. oh no, wait, this is even more moronic
  24. burning question
  25. few people will understand this
  26. sustainable much?
  27. strings = strings + 10
  28. shrapnel
  29. i wish i had my camera with me
  30. 18 things I’d rather have than an iPhone
  31. Keep September 25th Clear …

June 2007

  1. Uncle Dave on ill-advised facial hair
  2. Steelwinds
  3. a landmark day in Ontario
  4. Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog – books: The elephant not in the room: what happened to Uncle?
  5. disney work
  6. injera frenzy
  7. the land camera
  8. it’s summer, so …
  9. pee-yew
  10. my new favourite word
  11. clearly an American agency
  12. a big purple frog
  13. overfed
  14. i think not
  15. that’ll learn me
  16. this is genius
  17. pen lament: lost angeles
  18. looks like strobelight, sounds like whoop tone
  19. a pleasing light on the millennium biltmore
  20. minutemen moment
  21. flying sucks
  22. really big, and really ugly
  23. last morning of Banjo Camp
  24. it’s official – i suck at banjo
  25. Orange
  26. and i wish and wish again

May 2007

  1. Internet Archive: Details: Robyn Hitchcock Live at Queen Elizabeth Hall on 2007-05-26
  2. speeding motorcycle
  3. the Henry’s tax
  4. scary movie
  5. teh smrt
  6. a word on domestic wind turbines …
  7. the same desiccant
  8. probably doesn’t sell well in Glasgow
  9. your vote counts – or does it?
  10. Erie Shores Wind Farm
  11. Casper and the Cookies Live at the Tranzac, 2007-05-03
  12. Tim’s Discourse (in which soup nearly comes down Stewart’s nose)
  13. GPS Central: in stock, with a silent “not”
  14. every day, but not everyday
  15. oh noes!
  16. big camera
  17. Pigs
  18. my guitar teacher can climb through a tennis racquet, yours can’t
  19. I think I’ve found it …
  20. worse than no map at all
  21. ich bin ein hamburger
  22. now it really works
  23. my neighbourhood, according to CanVec
  24. proj: your cryptic geographic friend
  25. I’m not so sure
  26. this should be fun …
  27. the nats
  28. Mayor McCa, Lee’s Palace – Toronto – 18/6/2004
  29. Mayor McCa and the Implants, The Horseshoe – Toronto – 29/7/2003
  30. mystery profile

April 2007

  1. Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day 02007
  2. wheeee!
  3. my favourite sign slogan
  4. bandshell kitty
  5. Caution: RB67 Operators In This Area
  6. huge camera
  7. leaving Calgary
  8. that looks bendy
  9. no wonder it didn’t drain
  10. messing with cars makes you bad at spelling
  11. Pullhair Rubeye
  12. strange seminar thoughts
  13. run screaming from the building
  14. a nerd whee!
  15. twang twang
  16. eBay.ca: Garmin Geko 201 GPS plus extras
  17. at the earth day parade
  18. now feisty – and 64 bit!
  19. nothing short of amazing
  20. Bluffer’s Park notes
  21. not so feisty
  22. it’s a beautiful sunny day …
  23. no illegalsigns.ca?
  24. how can you have less than one unread?
  25. random images that really deserve better
  26. 365 Days #103 – The Ukuleles Of Halifax – Country Roads (mp3)
  27. nasty snow pile
  28. Make your own 120 Film Cans
  29. CleVR: half-bright
  30. captcha that would’ve been quite trendy in the 80s
  31. This is good …
  32. Jays
  33. économisez les baleines! <beep>
  34. signs of Canada
  35. that was (fairly) easy
  36. all the cameras I’ve ever owned
  37. first groundhog of 2007
  38. Aye, but ah kent yir faither …
  39. it was ever thus
  40. happy easter, with apologies to Irving Berlin
  41. Grr
  42. ebay chicken
  43. stickers
  44. Yum 2
  45. his & hers superbes
  46. five great years
  47. Vaughan Wind Turbine
  48. In which we prove that we invented everything after all
  49. headless
  50. Ozwitch: Professor Bellamy speak with forked tongue

March 2007

  1. WindShare AGM
  2. dove on the line
  3. The pataphysical world of Fred Lane. | MetaFilter
  4. a poem I’ve been trying to memorize for years
  5. energy does matter; energy *is* matter …
  6. tidyin’, fixin’, payin’, all the while livin’ off plastic
  7. a small form of happiness is
  8. syndactyls, revolt!
  9. that would be wonderful
  10. Ephemera
  11. acned, yet inscrutable
  12. these ain’t buildings ..:
  13. Knut Overload
  14. punks 4 peace at the courthouse
  15. bunny car
  16. my half-baked idea
  17. go jump over the fire!
  18. First
  19. nicked!
  20. better not the other operator
  21. for a reason
  22. a pox on nonstandard USB cables and those who would create them
  23. not even enough for a haiku
  24. raise your double-doubles in a toast
  25. more on WordPress dates
  26. no false positives
  27. tasty bytes
  28. three sixty five
  29. ctrl + alt + down
  30. a dreadful pipistrelle-related pun
  31. not taping
  32. strida ryda
  33. the discarded galosh
  34. the drug of the nation, now at your station
  35. a small piece of genius
  36. music for and by molluscs
  37. flash bang wallop
  38. site search broken
  39. audible minority
  40. camerangst
  41. this is my breakfast
  42. cos even i remember when Orkut was cool
  43. all atwitter
  44. yay bloggers, it’s cold!
  45. all did go well in Sarnia
  46. more wind in Sarnia
  47. our robust power system
  48. Ice
  49. um, no …
  50. Fixing bad shares on the NSLU2
  51. Things I Saw in Vancouver
  52. sing out

February 2007

  1. so that just about wraps it up for vancouver
  2. a good day
  3. Casper and The Cookies – Lee’s Palace, Toronto – 20 February 2007
  4. in and around the van
  5. The Apples in Stereo – Lee’s Palace, Toronto – 20 February 2007
  6. Fresh Apples from Toronto
  7. I’ve never been to BC before …
  8. lee’s, please!
  9. when the black flower starts to vibrate, run away from the scary skull with your pet arrow
  10. wrong for reasons too many to name
  11. the reluctant rockstar of climate change
  12. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
  13. spiff with a silent X
  14. pig out!
  15. a narrow escape
  16. I’m learning a lot about Jessica
  17. quit it!
  18. “boing twang”, as Arnie would say
  19. neat, but quite last summer …
  20. can we have more CN strikes, please?
  21. Whee
  22. my little wind farm
  23. I have teh spicy …
  24. what (if anything) were they thinking?
  25. an eco-meme you can use
  26. first LED
  27. this is not graph paper
  28. avec wings and beer
  29. gtabloggers 2nite!
  30. GO Transit, you suck!
  31. self portrait as mobile phone
  32. scrummy scran from the HAL Burgers man
  33. oh dear …
  34. everything’s feedbacking, can’t you hear it?
  35. Groundhogs, it’s your day!

January 2007

  1. “It will feel strange …”
  2. Woody’s gone
  3. eneffbee
  4. Nanohazard Symbol Competition
  5. wordpress dates
  6. spring (!) cleaning
  7. excel: pasting only visible cells
  8. snarky van graffiti
  9. ’tis a pity they’re major label…
  10. now with super cow powers
  11. ladies and gentlemen, I give you … the hula hoop sandwich!
  12. Kevin’s Bad Year
  13. actually, I’m particularly fond of them apples…
  14. fauxlomo
  15. prescient Upton
  16. this is me with my excited face on. Oh wait, no it’s not.
  17. Unfair stood the wind for England
  18. What Is The Wind Power – and why are they using my pictures?
  19. ideal free distribution is in the house
  20. failing to sail away
  21. true happiness have I found in self-assembly furniture
  22. All the printers I’ve ever owned …
  23. close, but …
  24. d’ya think…
  25. good work, GO!
  26. “paste special: values” is special
  27. penticentenary (if that’s the right word)
  28. a bit better than before
  29. Anssi, not ANSI
  30. Costco Photo Centre, part II
  31. Another of Paul’s Good Ideas
  32. T’aint what you coup (it’s the way that you do it)
  33. Costco Photo Centre: cheap, but stupid
  34. extremely childish fun with US$1 and a marker pen …
  35. ack bleah
  36. home again
  37. 365 Days – The Project Returns
  38. Year of ZOOT

2006 403

December 2006

  1. thought for the day
  2. Carter Arter Blues
  3. what day is it?
  4. happy solstice
  5. bye bye bikeshare
  6. take me to your lieder
  7. definitely clean
  8. From Eldoret to Sighthill (to Toronto)
  9. This is beautiful …
  10. make-do drummer
  11. best of 2006
  12. words fail me
  13. When you really haven’t chosen not to trust: Citrix, Mac OS X, and Entrust certificates
  14. no more rounders
  15. not so shuffley
  16. weedtree
  17. Frosty’s Drano (or the snowmen’s suicide pact)
  18. offis pahty
  19. in the running
  20. nostalgia for something that never existed
  21. Icaved
  22. new tokens
  23. Dexit® INSTEAD? No, Dexit is dead
  24. they own 1983
  25. Reeks of Astroturf
  26. tonight’s talk
  27. but what can it *mean*?

November 2006

  1. View
  2. that tired, worn-out spam filter feeling?
  3. dig the digs, eh?
  4. the grass is bluer at the Brunswick
  5. computer joy
  6. the great lost opportunity
  7. very, very old school
  8. rip the carpet up off the floor
  9. Wendy’s music website
  10. new greenery
  11. hey livejournal, quit claiming my content
  12. yeah, I get this too
  13. spiked!
  14. the wide democra sea
  15. Wind Blog » Men’s Breakfast
  16. dimeadozen.org :: Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 – The Mod Club, Toronto – 10 November 2006
  17. no, the other thing …
  18. Amazon.com: Uncle: Books: J.P. Martin,Quentin Blake
  19. Ys what it be
  20. Audacity 1.3.2 broken as designed
  21. see, I told you ages ago
  22. As Ray Bradbury once said, “Wow!”
  23. Bleh
  24. all the stars came crashing down
  25. house concert!
  26. still walking in the parlor
  27. Tired
  28. WindShare: new site, stopped turbine
  29. wily fish

October 2006

  1. you go, Glen!
  2. tunes I must learn (eventually)
  3. Stewart’s Images :: UK October 2006
  4. a good reason to blog less
  5. to lie down
  6. tasty Eid treats
  7. dead cat
  8. a good conference
  9. Welcome to The ‘Peg
  10. peace out
  11. vote early vote often
  12. The Real Pirates of the Caribbean
  13. The National Archives | Public Information Films
  14. boo {gerund} hoo
  15. back home
  16. on the move
  17. Mmm 2
  18. dirty harry
  19. och jings, we won!
  20. look out!
  21. providing cannon fodder for empire since 1867
  22. in a bit of a dwam
  23. outlook contacts to palm, iPod, etc …
  24. a tiny stub-tailed birdlet
  25. half-yay pedelecs
  26. fake plastic trees
  27. they don’t like it
  28. neat neat neat
  29. it’s official
  30. confused
  31. that’s what you wanted

September 2006

  1. a sometimes food
  2. sunflowers again
  3. no shave and no haircut, no bits
  4. about to be gone
  5. Bored grad students of 1928
  6. amalgam squidge
  7. frying tonight!
  8. no snooze
  9. uptown senga
  10. big boy’s book of big things
  11. in a jam
  12. that was easy
  13. spider in the house
  14. pastry abuse
  15. shiver me statistical tables!
  16. damp bandit
  17. faint praise
  18. beautiful bike
  19. segue to black
  20. This is the Michelin commercial theme …
  21. more big boats
  22. Oheeay
  23. Little Miss Sunshine
  24. no, it just isn’t
  25. geek out!
  26. free bikes at 892 Kennedy Rd
  27. stones, as current vernacular would have it
  28. DHL really, really sucks
  29. hpshopping.ca really hates French people
  30. don’t give up … there is hope!
  31. not the smartest loaches in the tank
  32. further mad props to ubuntu
  33. ill-advised name, great store
  34. almost as much fun as X-CAD Designer
  35. okay, which wise guy …
  36. nice bike
  37. ex Ex
  38. breed like … platies
  39. Goodbye, childhood

August 2006

  1. mame is lame
  2. back to 32-bit
  3. Maybe it was too easy …
  4. strange, but cute
  5. the computer does work
  6. kaboom!
  7. worst geolocate ever
  8. late work night
  9. east coast, but further west
  10. eBay.ca: music tapes 2nd imaginary symphony /neutral milk hotel (item 200017937813 end time 22-Aug-06 21:04:40 EDT)
  11. furthest south
  12. Fish
  13. groundhog gone
  14. the computer does not work
  15. Paul Carter, 1970-2006
  16. icky poo
  17. scruss at eyetap
  18. pear shaped plan
  19. civil twilight and the inexorable creep
  20. Windmills
  21. claimID/microid for WordPress: fixed!
  22. clicking loaches!
  23. travels to connecticut
  24. Bad Job, Akismet
  25. It’s so clear that all we have now
  26. calculator porn
  27. Lansing Square hates bikes
  28. to work, and back again
  29. king ov shim

July 2006

  1. loaches!
  2. people are stupid
  3. deadfish
  4. cat at rest
  5. deep fried jam sandwich à la mode
  6. /dev/happies
  7. say no to NO 2
  8. a joy forever
  9. bike work
  10. Stewart’s Images :: Groovy Computers
  11. mail from the city
  12. we have sunflowers
  13. when chitin isn’t enough
  14. about the only place
  15. the outside world
  16. more fish
  17. free food from Dexit
  18. the end of poverty in your coffee cup?
  19. my kind of town
  20. more sunflowers
  21. Google Scholar
  22. small power company
  23. Urpy 2
  24. National Convenience Store Day
  25. goodbye, Roger
  26. hot & cold running beer
  27. So long and fare thee well
  28. butterfly, fish
  29. it’s over
  30. Here do books lurk
  31. First, second and third sunflower
  32. mmm, mistaan
  33. the late b.p. helium torrent
  34. the late b.p. helium, live at The Boat, Toronto — 28 June 2006
  35. The Edwards & The Feldmans
  36. completely tanked
  37. RIP freedb.org
  38. Married To The Sea: a daily comic.
  39. big trash
  40. FUNtain.ca

June 2006

  1. fame and fortune with the Billboard Battalion
  2. the late bp helium rocked the boat
  3. we’re talking fish
  4. have they even left yet?
  5. mark’s doodle, July 2001
  6. Stewart C. Russell – scruss.com
  7. you suck, Hershey’s!
  8. pocket mail
  9. in Quebec (just) for my birthday
  10. dumb joke
  11. convert an angle to a bearing in excel
  12. it’s *safe* harbour, you spammy morons
  13. new connection
  14. old spuds
  15. Brett’s Art
  16. a man of the island
  17. Well, that was quick …
  18. try conderoga
  19. scissors, shears, geddit?!
  20. didn’t make it
  21. Flahz
  22. aah! the world is ending!
  23. and then there were eight
  24. gone with the wind
  25. RE Imaginations – Renewable Energy Art
  26. my, how you’ve grown!
  27. Rum Do At WindShare
  28. it’s over ….
  29. drinking with the wind
  30. General Tso’s Beef
  31. Stewart’s Images :: AWEA 2006
  32. zeiss it ain’t
  33. AWEA06: by the river (or in it, nearly)
  34. Pittsburgh: I’m only hea for AWEA
  35. I’ll be your terrorist for the evening…
  36. tee hee
  37. Doug’s AppleScripts for iTunes ♫ Managing Track Info – CD Text to CD Info

May 2006

  1. what the tortoise taught us
  2. Your source for “Atomkraft? Nej Tak” badges
  3. Souvenir of Canada
  4. too many wind turbines in the UK? Hardly!
  5. Ã…rhus, in the middle of our street
  6. Happy Danish Sockets
  7. But I’m not singing “At A Time Like This”, I’m singing …
  8. A chilly evening in Søndervig
  9. Danish Modern in Ringkøbing
  10. Herning: not just a gerund
  11. from on high near Bøvlingbjerg
  12. big big blades
  13. in Aalborg
  14. so it is true!
  15. a sneaking respect for convolvulus
  16. cheap beer frenzy
  17. … until someone puts an eye out, of course
  18. MP3s: Mayor McCa, Live at The Music Gallery – 6 May 2006
  19. mother’s day treat: critters!
  20. a sample of what I was raving about
  21. i saw saws
  22. bandits in the backyard
  23. pass the port
  24. sawing for teens
  25. Here be small wind turbines
  26. Wind Blog » Blog Archive » On Birds
  27. hoopty goodlad
  28. M.I.N.O.T.H.
  29. I think we might have a dandelion problem here
  30. mcca rocked the sanctuary
  31. the commitments
  32. best beat neat nest
  33. mexican munchies
  34. Energy Saving Tips for Canadians, #1: a name thing
  35. in London
  36. … with raspberry vinaigrette!
  37. pre-crepuscular visitor

April 2006

  1. deserted
  2. blackberry lost and found
  3. Writey
  4. a big white owl
  5. i see…
  6. Happy Nuke Day!
  7. Sarah’s Solar Art
  8. running again
  9. Tax Time
  10. spring has sprung …
  11. ants! Ants!! ANTS!!!
  12. Groundhogs!
  13. koi? no, quite assertive, actually
  14. collapse or creation?
  15. Wendy has another website
  16. Hwy86 Turbine
  17. Crappy Lanes: spread the love
  18. geo mashup
  19. sick little turbine
  20. elfdrat!
  21. ow ow ow
  22. Erie Shores Open
  23. This is not the true flarp, dimestore noisemaker
  24. MacArthurVicPark
  25. Victoria parkinglot
  26. Dig those clean electrons, man
  27. now that’s what I call shoulder pads
  28. few epiphanies at the Toronto Cycle Show
  29. … like the card game
  30. It is open!
  31. enraptored
  32. growing green
  33. Splodges Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
  34. no nimh joy in my speedlight
  35. four years
  36. The British Mountain Bike
  37. tattie scone vibe

March 2006

  1. dino out
  2. down on the ‘farm
  3. the mayor is back in town (or will be)
  4. Big Salt Ship
  5. Timwin
  6. I’m going in a field …
  7. Greater Toronto Area Bloggers :: The GTABloggers mailing list returns!
  8. first groundhog of 2006
  9. i really do remember when all this were fields, lad …
  10. misfiled, maybe
  11. big box
  12. 1656 days from PR application to Canadian Citizenship
  13. Free the Laserjet 4!
  14. no standard offer goodness for WindShare
  15. Landscape – “Einstein A Go Go”
  16. Ontario SOC is here!
  17. run to the LCBO
  18. a wee corner of Scotland at Ellesmere & McCowan
  19. SCO – The Campaign For a .SCO Internet Domain
  20. my home and adopted land
  21. mailbox fool
  22. This wind study brought to you by the Canadian Nuclear Association
  23. v. poor joke
  24. no use UPS
  25. upgrade
  26. kotthu roti night in Canada!
  27. on avon
  28. Standard Offer is Go – March 21
  29. they’ll let just anyone in these days
  30. second place
  31. Court
  32. “Imperfection is an end; perfection is only an aim”
  33. vawt der hey…?! wind-powered megabin
  34. J P Martin Speaks!
  35. eulogy for plant
  36. We have turbines running at Kingsbridge!
  37. Times & Seasons
  38. Sturmey-Archer Heritage
  39. heading east

February 2006

  1. What is a shrove, anyway? What size batteries does it take?
  2. Shell Linked to Takeover of Vestas
  3. In Edmonton, but no thanks to WorstJet
  4. two cheers for sandisk
  5. i’m really sorry …
  6. Chicken Payback
  7. Photos of Toronto’s WindShare Coop AGM 2006
  8. shaving on the go
  9. WindShare AGM 2006
  10. roti frenzy
  11. Ontario Government Giving Every Household a Say in Province’s Electricity Future
  12. the seven locks of chester
  13. send not for whom the (division) bell tolls
  14. How to dismantle an nuclear power station
  15. bankie haircut
  16. snow fair
  17. green drinks Toronto
  18. cleanairpass
  19. Staedtler Noris Ergosoft
  20. everything old is new again: clean coal
  21. the mighty elocom
  22. endangered snow
  23. powered up
  24. The week of shaving carefully
  25. Old German Guys were better than Coldplay
  26. Imagine Me & You, and a redwing
  27. don’t mess with my childhood
  28. shavin’
  29. just yer basic yerba, mate
  30. little turbine on the desk
  31. mandibled

January 2006

  1. We’re the Decemberists. No *we’re* the Decemberists!
  2. first bad rockbox build
  3. Nerdtv
  4. 2.0
  5. no work shall be done
  6. deadly windows
  7. my letter to etymotic
  8. part of the landscape
  9. TTC: Platform Video Screen Survey
  10. why does etymotic hate its canadian customers?
  11. the cry of blackberryschmertz
  12. first day new job
  13. work prep on Ivor’s birthday
  14. a few loose tools on the workbench
  15. last WindShare meeting
  16. mec sled dog
  17. Google Earth for Mac
  18. go train chkdsk
  19. RIP, crunch, crunch
  20. Kelly’s Tetris Shelves
  21. The Brampton Indie Arts Festival 2006 – Program
  22. surprised senior hydrant
  23. ex-GG at the movies
  24. idle thought
  25. Good Morning, Mr Edmonton
  26. Back from Missouri
  27. Deep Thoughts from the St Louis HIExpress

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