Girlfriend went to Montreal for the weekend without me. To contain my jealousy I need to do something fun that can compete with poutine.

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New Year’s Pumpkin’ Eve 2008/2009

Friday, January 30th, 2009

This year’s Pumpkin Beer Tasting took place at a new Year’s Steve party! We greeted 2009 with a series of pumpkin beer tastings, one-on-one, interbiew-style, with me and a pal. 13 Pumpkin Beers, 13 pals. Good times. Here’s a sample!
New Year’s Pumpkin Eve Test With Kev

The rest of the 13 episodes have better lighting!
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Lil’ Wayne’s “Prom Queen”: Now with Audible Guitar Solo!

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

I was watching the new Lil’ Wayne ‘rock’ song “Prom Queen” on Youtube and really had trouble hearing Weezy’s guitar noodling. So, I went ahead and boosted the volume of guitar in the mix and reposted so everyone could appreciate his shredding.

Some of the original audio wasn’t salvagable and I had to approximate my own!

Go, Consumating Songsmith!

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Consumating.com was a community website marketed as a geek-dating site that I joined a few years ago at the suggestion of a friend. You would read people’s profiles and answers to questions and rate their responses with a thumbs-up or thumbs-down. I was wary of the dating part but intrigued by the rating part and [...]

Sope: Hands Best Friend

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

 Looks like I’m not the only one out there making posters to encourage people not to be filthy dirty-handed slobs.
Check out this poster from sope.net!

Of course, they went the cutesy route and I went the “if you don’t wash your hands you’re making people touch your junk” route.
I am a bit intrigued by their “Tips” [...]