Monthly Archives: October 2007

Burmese Army Recruiting Child Soldiers

October 31, 2007 – 10:48 pm

Human Rights Watch released a report today stating that the Burmese government is buying and selling child soldiers to fight [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Politics, Social Justice No Comments

Photo Project: Rotting Pumpkin

October 31, 2007 – 10:35 am

Happy Halloween everyone! Here is a cool photo project to try out this year and give memory to your pumpkin’s [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Events/Holidays, Photography No Comments

Wow, Google Loves Me!

October 30, 2007 – 1:59 am

I know my site is fairly modest and doesn’t get the most traffic in town but things seem to have [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Website 4 Comments

Pet Peeve: Leaving Shoes on in the House

October 29, 2007 – 12:42 am

This post started off as a friendly “maybe we could try this” email to my family in hopes that I [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Friends and Family, Miscellaneous, Personal 4 Comments

Friday Footprint: Use That Dishwasher

October 26, 2007 – 12:01 am

For those out there who think they are doing the environment a favour by hand-washing their dishes rather than using [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Friday Footprint, Technology No Comments

Parliament Run by a Bunch of Children

October 25, 2007 – 11:23 am

This is probably no surprise to anyone, but Canada is run by a bunch of children. I was reading in [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Financial, Politics 3 Comments

Welcome to the End of Slideshows

October 20, 2007 – 7:47 pm

I don’t think I’m alone here when I say that the traditional slideshow is about as exciting as listening to [...]

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By Patrick Posted in HowTo, Photography, Technology 3 Comments

Friday Footprint: Open Those Curtains!

October 19, 2007 – 11:13 pm

Fall is officially here and the cold weather is on its way. That means it will be time to turn [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Friday Footprint No Comments

HowTo: Boost Your Wifi Signal

October 5, 2007 – 11:47 am

I recently converted my desktop computer to a wireless network connection because I only have two network cables routed to [...]

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By Patrick Posted in HowTo, Technology 7 Comments

Dr. David Suzuki Lecture

October 5, 2007 – 1:38 am

Tonight I had the honour of being able to attend a talk by environmental activist and renowned scientist Dr. David [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Environment, Events/Holidays, School 5 Comments

The [Cell]phone as a Symbol of Change

October 1, 2007 – 1:43 am

In one of my classes, a mini assignment was to choose any material symbol that represents change and examine it [...]

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By Patrick Posted in Environment, Financial, Politics, School, Social Justice 2 Comments