Nice quick video of the day featuring web picks

Cool videocast/videoblog/vlog from the Yahoo folks with 9 web picks per day. Enjoy!

Hey kids, let's go for a drive ! (or a walk)

The world's most dangerous roads (and one hiking trail thrown in for good measure). Yipes!.

Vote for Rory

The NHL has a goofy system of voting for the first All-Star team which favours players in big centres. An internet surge of support has arisen for Rory Fitzpatrick... utility defenseman for the Canucks. VOTE TODAY!

A short rise to the top

If I was leader of a nation for 3 minutes....

Busy Day in the Life of a Sr. Pastor

A movie I made for the folks in Kitimat on the occasion of their 50th anniversary at First Baptist.

Convert Most Anything... online

Need to convert a movie to a different format? A PDF file? Well, don't buy expensive software just go to this website and they will email you the results. :) Unfortunately, no WPD support (which is really stupid) but, hey, it's free.

Look Around You!!

Finally, educational videos for the masses (warning: do not try the experiments at home... serious... don't). Super funny stuff!!



Other episodes:
2. Water
3. Germs
4. Ghosts
5. Sulphur
6. Music
7. Iron
8. The Brain

How to Avoid Hitting a Moose or Deer

Yes, around these parts there are many accidents involving Moose and Deer. Fortunately they don't drive automobiles otherwise there would be more. Nevertheless, here are some tips.

The Ultimate Gift For Non-Techies!

Finally, a gift that allows those stuck in the 1990's to deal with the ever increasing problem of not having time to rewind all their DVD's. Buy in bulk and save!

This is nuts... and extremely cute!

Oh to be able to fly....

The End of Evangelicalism as we know it

Quick... hide your flannelgraph!

Gainergate / Gophergate

Yes, Gainer was vindicated on the weekend as the Riders beat the Stumps (sic) and we're now headed to BC for another home game!

Hugh's Bad Day at the Office

Hugh's office was a tad bit defaced one day. Hugh kinda lost it.

Colour Laser Printer... Deal of the week

OK. This is nuts. A colour laser printer for under $500... and almost under $300! Dang. Check it out..


NCIX.com - Buy Okidata C3200N Color Digital LED Laser Printer 20/12PPM 1200X600DPI 200MHZ 32MB USB LAN Network - 62425704 In Canada.

NHL Video on the Net! NHL Video on the Net!

OK. So it doesn't appear they are live... but up within a day or two sound pretty good to me! WOO HOO.

NHL on Google Video

200 things you can get Firefox to do!

Here's a neato site that outlines 200+ ways to get Firefox to do the things that would make it so cool for you!
Very Cool.

I want a Firefox Extension to ... 200+ common problems solved

powered by performancing firefox

Planet Wisdom... actually a cool Christian site

I'm fairly impressed as I read so far. Teens, check it out. Adults... do likewise. :)

Do not click it!

This website has been developing for a few years in an effort to see if we can rid of needing to click things on the web (which, for some people is really difficult believe it or not). Check it our here.

It's time to blow my own horn... and Leland's too.

Yes. I am stooping.. I know. But it must be done. It time to enter the wonderful world of netcasts and/or podcasts. One of the best on the internet is mine. :) The Leland and Joell Show features yours truly and Leland Klassen (among others) . Find the audio files (mp3's) and links on how to subscribe to the show and get new episodes automatically can be found here.



While you are at it my favourite podcast network is the Twit Network featuring gadget shows, round tables and techie stuff galore.

Mark Buchanan interview in the Wittenburg Door

Mark is a good old Baptist Union boy (woo hoo) and the Wittenburg Door is good old christian satire magazine (yes, Christian satire). Mark's latest book is about the Sabbath and it's called "the Rest of God". Enjoy!

New Firefox Coming Soon

The new Firefox 2.0 is out soon (probably Wednesday). Get an advance copy here.

Also, for you Internet Exloder... er.. Explorer users (and, actually, for everybody) download and install IE7 from here. It has some good security enhancements... but still isn't as safe as using Firefox! So there.

Blowed up real good!

Last year the good folks in Kitimat, BC, blew up their hospital. Fortunately they had to the forsight to both remove all the people and to build a new one before doing so. Sharon Reis caught this on film!

Glad I'm not cargo!

I landed at this airport back in 86. Glad it's gone!
This cargo 747 makes an amazing landing in Hong Kong.

When your really really want to go for a swim

Imagine my joy when this happened. For decades we have had to put up with his constant repitition and banal commentary. Oh joy!!

Until.... this.

Time to cancel TSN I guess!

My first foray into online video. Jell-o anyone?

My planet is bigger than your planet!CoMagz-Proportions - How Small We Are | Linkadelic Magazine

FedEx Flights of Fancy

Fun with FedEx flights on a stormy night. :)

-- Essential Additions for the Workplace Vocabulary:

1. BLAMESTORMING: Sitting around in a group, discussing why a deadline has missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.

2. SEAGULL MANAGER: A manager who flies in, makes a lot of noise, craps on everything, and then leaves.

3. ASSMOSIS: The process by which some people seem to absorb success and advancement by kissing up to the boss rather than by working hard.

4. SALMON DAY: The experience of spending an entire day swimming up stream only to get screwed and die in the end.

5. MOUSE POTATO: The on-line, wired generation's answer to the couchpotato.

6. STRESS PUPPY: A person who seems to thrive on being stressed out and whiny.

7. IRRITAINMENT: Entertainment and media spectacles that are annoying but you find yourself unable to stop watching them. The Anna Nicole show or the Bachelor is a prime example.

8. PERCUSSIVE MAINTENANCE: The fine art of whacking the crap out of an electronic device to get it to work again.

9. ADMINISPHERE: The rarefied organizational layers beginning just above the rank and file. Decisions that fall from the adminisphere are often profoundly inappropriate or irrelevant to the problems they were designed to solve.

10. 404: Someone who's clueless. From the World Wide Web error message "404 Not found" (meaning that the requested document, like the person's brain, could not be located).

11. GENERICA: Features of the North American landscape that are exactlythe same no matter where one is, such as fast food joints, strip malls, and subdivisions.

12. OHNOSECOND: That minuscule fraction of time in which you realize that you've just made a BIG mistake.

13. WOOFYS: Well Off Older Folks.

14. CUBE FARM: An office filled with cubicles.

15. PRAIRIE DOGGING: When someone yells or drops something loudly in a cube farm, and people's heads pop up over the walls to see what's going on.

16. CROP DUSTING: Surreptitiously farting while passing through a cube farm, then enjoying the sounds of dismay and disgust (leads to PRAIRIE dogging)

Real Life Simpsons

Real life Simpsons!

Some stories speak for themselves....Whale 'vomit' sparks cash bonanza

One of my favorite podcasts really isn't. It's an actual radio show from KFI in California. The show is the "Jesus Christ Show". I'm not kidding. And it's good! Here is this week's one hour excerpt. Listen to it! You can get the weekly show here.

Everybody is getting on the wireless bandwagon! Comics and Editorial Cartoons: Speed Bump on Yahoo! News

OK. I want one of these. Now.. let's see... feed my family of get this camera... hmmmm. SANYO > Digital Media Camera: "HD1"

Finally. A list worth wasting about. The Top 10 Free Time Wasting Sites on the Net

Dave Barry's year in review. Enjoy! MiamiHerald.com | 01/01/2006 | Wilma, Rita, Katrina: No matter how you stack it up, 2005 blew