Archive for July 23, 2005

Recognize this truck?

Anybody recognize this Ford truck (BC Plate 6105-JB, I think…):


Well, today at Rona, the guy backed into this car:

A bit of damage, certainly not on purpose. So the guy stops the truck, gets out and inspects the damage on the car. He notices that we are watching, and then he hops back into his truck and drives away. No note, no apology, no insurance info. Nothing. Wow…

Terminator and Jesus

From Mad TV: One of those classic video clips — Jesus and the Terminator (Windows Media, 3.3 MB). Bonus: Portuguese subtitles!

The Straight Dope: War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds: How vulnerable would space aliens be to terrestrial germs? Cecil says: yeah, aliens smart enough to travel to Earth and kill us all, but not smart enough to know about contamination?

When Elephants Dance

Cringley continues his speculation that the Apple-Intel deal is tied in with the new Apple iVideo service. Video ipods? Will Apple and Intel do for video what iTunes did for music?

Prince Rupert Port Plan May Be Sinking

Mary Lynn Young argues that Prince Rupert’s container port may be dead in the water in her July 21, 2005 Globe and Mail editorial. Discussion on HTMF’s forums.