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Young Disney Stars Go Rogue Way Too Often
We’ve seen it all before. A young, incredibly good youngster who is also very talented, grows up with Disney to become a megastar and then immediately goes rogue. Is it the onset of puberty that builds until the star is … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Music, Stage and Screen
Tagged alcohol, big music agents, crime riddled ghetto, Detroit, Detroit has Motown, Disney, drugs, Hollywood, problems with the law, rap artists from the ghetto, refugee camps, sweat shops, talented kids, the happiest place on earth, Waco, Waco could have child pageants, war slaves
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Rest In Peace Stephen Huss
My best friend, Stephen Huss, died last weekend. He was my age, only 47. The electronic music aware of you might recognize his name from the rock band Psyche. Now that he is gone I find it a bit comforting … Continue reading
My Kitty Wants to Bust Open the Bank to Feed Her Drug Habit
I have had the hardest time finding a normal toy for my cat, Bast, to play with. I have tried toys on springs, toys on elastics, colourful toys, toys designed to make noise, toys that roll or otherwise move easily … Continue reading
Posted in Pets, Social Science, Wee Bit O' Humour
Tagged catnip, cats, envelope ends, rechargeable toy, self play, string, torture, toys, uses for junk mail, velcro
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The Case for Fat Chords
A chord is comprised of at least 3 notes. Octaves of these notes don’t count as separate notes. So the maximum number of notes a chord can have is twelve. This is all the spacings in the octave. Since we … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Wry
Tagged a chord is three notes or more, a power chord is not a chord, chord, fat chord, fat chords are sometimes called jazz chords, Led Zeppelin, major and minor chords have only three different notes, most bands in totality play fat chords all the time, octaves and chords, punk rock, scale, Yes
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Painting the International Space Station
I think Canada should offer to paint the International Space Station or ISS. But just any colour won’t do. I suggest we paint it the colour most unifying to all humans. The colour red should be used because we all … Continue reading
Flattering Imitation
Imagine Mr. Grey’s delight when he hears little Tommy is following in his footsteps. “Remember,” Ms. Grey asks him, “last week when we took little Tommy out to watch you dig that hole where a pool is going to be … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Humour, Politics, Stage and Screen
Tagged actor, backhoe, construction worker, court, criminal, fiction writer, lawyer, lies, tells
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Father’s Day – the Longest Day of the Year*
This year, Father’s Day is actually the longest day of the year. But that’s not exactly what I meant. Perhaps if “Father’s Day” is said with an eye roll, then some people might get the title. And if “- The … Continue reading
Things I Would Have Loved to Know About Physics Before Making It My Major
What with the current glamourizing of physics with Cosmos and The Big Bang Theory (although some might say that sitcom deglamourizes physics), more and more people are probably looking into physics as a career choice. Decades ago I started down … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Science
Tagged biology, career path, Cosmos, friendly neighbourhood physicist, guidance counselor, in physics career path the last chance for electives is grade 11, little free time in physics career path, physics, physics majors cross picket lines or they fail, potential physicists must learn to ask questions, The Big Bang Theory, university rep
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