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Know Your Foe #9: The Writing On The Desk

I still have all of my notebooks from my college and university years. I am an emotional pack-rat and I have a hard time throwing things like that away. It was a number of years since I took the time … Continue reading

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Advice #8: What To Do When Your Friend Falls Asleep In The Bathroom

As we travel through this magical journey we call life, sometimes a thing will happen to you where all of life’s charming clichés just don’t apply and you find yourself wondering what common sense and good taste dictates you should … Continue reading

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Know Your Foe #8: The Conservative Hat-Trick

Recently, in my favourite fiction, the news, Doug Ford said the thing I’ve been waiting to hear them say since the moment it came out that the mayor was addicted to crack. You see, Doug had dreams of replacing Tim … Continue reading

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Advice #7: Violence In Video Games

I’d like to provide the story of my life as a stark warning for those who think violence in video games is harmless, and by the end of my tale of woe I challenge you to remain adamant in your … Continue reading

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People We All Look Up To #6: The Tic-Tac-Toe Chicken

I’ve worked a lot of jobs in my life, mostly because I can no longer function properly at a job that bores me. Once a job is too easy and falls to routine I need something new to challenge my … Continue reading

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The Legend of the Rofl Kid #1

The Rofl Kid, a legend before he was a man, was born shortly after Al Gore invented the Internet. His birthplace was Newnet, one of the quickest growing regions in the country of IRC. His parents were an old man … Continue reading

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Why?! #1: Haggar the Aptly Named

I’m a fan of the comics. Newspaper comics in this instance. I also love superhero comics, but that’s a story for another day. Today we’re talking about the funny pages, and what a fancy bit of irony that Haggar the … Continue reading

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Know Your Foe #2: Clever Internet Advertisers

A recent trend in online advertising is the Sales-Through-Spite approach you see in the picture to the left. Apparently the hot thing to do with your money now is to spend it on things invented by people who are more … Continue reading

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Things That Cost A Lot Of Money #1: Eyewear / Glasses

It struck me today that I should share my thoughts on eye glasses and how delightful and delightfully expensive they can be. The reason it struck me is I broke my glasses and am currently in the process of gluing … Continue reading

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