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Barack Obama clinches the Democratic Nomination
2008-06-04 18:29:00 After a hard fought battle with a worthy opponent in Hillary Clinton , Barack Obama has earned enough delegates to clinch the Democratic Nomination for the Presidency of the United States. You can watch his acceptance speech below. More About: Politics
Firefox 3 Download Day 2008
2008-05-29 03:42:00 Firefox 3 will be out soon, and the Firefox team wants to set a Guinness World Record for most downloads in a 24 hour period. In order to do this, they have a pledge map on the Spread Firefox page in order to track the people who have already pledged to download Firefox 3 on ... More About: Firefox , Download , Firefox 3 , 2008
Canada wants to check your iPods when you come for a visit
2008-05-28 22:05:00 In a recent article on canada.com, the Canadian government has announced that they are working on a law that will allow them to check your MP3 players for illegal material. To me, this is ignorant, do they know how long people are going to have to wait in line for the guards to check a ... More About: Pod , Canada , Check , Visit , Ipods
Thank God I have never worked at Wal-Mart
2008-05-28 02:53:00 If you have not already heard, Walmart has decided to take $470,000 from Debbie Shank, a 52 year old mother of three (One of her sons recently died in Iraq), who was involved in a terrible car accident crippling her short term memory, leaving her in a wheelchair, and in a nursing home. Because of the ... More About: Mart , Wal-Mart , Wal Mart
God is watering his garden?
2008-05-25 21:10:00 Yesterday, we decided to take the girls to the Saskatchewan Science Center in Regina (another post for another day, since I haven’t had a chance to transfer the pictures), and it started raining a bit, which made Lacie mad and led to this brief, but humorous, conversation: Lacie: Chris, why is it raining? Chris: Because God is ... More About: Garden
I am dumbfounded by Mike Huckabee
2008-05-16 21:30:00 (CNN) ? During a speech before the National Rifle Association convention Friday afternoon in Louisville, Kentucky, former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee ? who has endorsed presumptive GOP nominee John McCain ? joked that an unexpected offstage noise was Democrat Barack Obama looking to avoid a gunman. ?That was Barack Obama, he just tripped off a ...
Campaign for Human Rights: Save Darfur?
2008-05-16 06:24:00 To say that the devastation in Darfur has been all over the news is a bit of an understatement. But for those of you who have never heard of Darfur, or the terrible things that are going on there, here is a brief explanation of what is going on. The government of Sudan has been escalating ... More About: Africa , Human , Rights , Human Rights , Uganda
Bloggers Unite
2008-05-01 02:43:00 Thursday May 15, 2008 is this years annual Bloggers Unite campaign day. Several thousand bloggers will write an article on the 15th about a particular social cause on a single day. This years topic is: "Unite for Human Rights"
And, on the cover of Madden 09
2008-04-25 09:40:00 One of the greatest players to ever step on a football field… Brett Favre ! More About: Cover , Madden
2008 NFL Mock Draft
2008-04-23 16:40:00 UPDATED AFTER KANSAS CITY/MINNESOTA TRADE! UPDATED AFTER DALLAS/TENNESSEE TRADE! My little brother wrote up his mock draft last night, and the two of us scrutinized, and argued, and debated each pick, and this is the end result. 1) Miami-OT Jake long (at least I’ll get this pick right) 2) St. Louis-DE Vernon Gholston 3) Atlanta-DT Glenn Dorsey 4) Oakland-RB Darren McFadden 5) ... More About: Draft , 2008 , Mock
Link: Boycotting the Olympic Games
2008-04-22 16:27:00 James Burgess has a great article on why he is boycotting the Olympic s . Before I read it, I was pretty sure that I was going to boycott them as well, but after reading his article, and the articles that he linked to, my mind is made up…. No Olympics for me! Link : Boycotting the Olympic Games More About: Olympic Games
April Snow Storm
2008-04-19 23:41:00 View from the front door Originally uploaded by chris-powell. What a shock we Saskatonians got last night, when we looked out our windows. I know that the meteorologists had predicted snow (50cm was what was predicted), but they predict snow every spring, and it never comes. Well, it did last night. We had enjoyed ... More About: Weather , April , Storm , Snow , Saskatoon
Sandbox rocks
2008-04-05 05:51:00 The Sandbox is a theme for themers. It has the ability to be easily skinned, so beginners will feel comfortable styling it since they only need to know CSS. More experienced designers will drool at the rich semantic markup and profusion of classes, dynamically generated by a few functions. More About: Wordpress , Design , Rocks
Back to Wordpress
2008-03-21 09:05:00 Well, I am back on Wordpress . Don’t get me wrong, I loved TextPattern, I just didn’t have the time to learn the ins and outs of their programming language. I still have it installed, and will play around with it until I am completely comfortable using it, then I may switch back. But, for ... More About: Back
Back to Wordpress
2008-03-21 09:05:00 Well, I am back on Wordpress . Don’t get me wrong, I loved TextPattern, I just didn’t have the time to learn the ins and outs of their programming language. I still have it installed, and will play around with it until I am completely comfortable using it, then I may switch back. But, for now, it’s ... More About: Back
Back to Wordpress
2008-03-21 09:05:00 Well, I am back on Wordpress . Don’t get me wrong, I loved TextPattern, I just didn’t have the time to learn the ins and outs of their programming language. I still have it installed, and will play around with it until I am completely comfortable using it, then I may switch back. But, for now, it’s ... More About: Back
The NFL will never be the same?
2008-03-05 00:25:00 … Brett Favre is set to announce his retirement. according to Packers.com
The NFL will never be the same?
2008-03-05 00:25:00 … Brett Favre is set to announce his retirement. according to Packers.com
The NFL will never be the same?
2008-03-05 00:25:00 … Brett Favre is set to announce his retirement. according to Packers.com
Clicky Web Analytics
2008-02-22 13:38:00 I just wanted to take a few minutes to tell a little bit about a great web site statistics provider, Clicky Web Analytics . As a web designer, I strive to offer the best I can to clients, and for a long time I thought that meant offering to set up a Google Analytics account for each ...
Clicky Web Analytics
2008-02-22 13:38:00 I just wanted to take a few minutes to tell a little bit about a great web site statistics provider, Clicky Web Analytics . As a web designer, I strive to offer the best I can to clients, and for a long time I thought that meant offering to set up a Google Analytics account for each ...
Clicky Web Analytics
2008-02-22 13:38:00 I just wanted to take a few minutes to tell a little bit about a great web site statistics provider, Clicky Web Analytics . As a web designer, I strive to offer the best I can to clients, and for a long time I thought that meant offering to set up a Google Analytics account for each ...
I started a new job today?
2008-02-20 08:09:00 … and it was more exciting, interesting, and entertaining than the five months I spent working at Shopper’s Drug Mart. I knew that when I started at Shopper’s that it was NOT a permanent thing. I took that job because I knew that I could do the work, and it was good enough ... More About: Today
I started a new job today?
2008-02-20 08:09:00 … and it was more exciting, interesting, and entertaining than the five months I spent working at Shopper’s Drug Mart. I knew that when I started at Shopper’s that it was NOT a permanent thing. I took that job because I knew that I could do the work, and it was good enough ... More About: Today
I started a new job today?
2008-02-20 08:09:00 … and it was more exciting, interesting, and entertaining than the five months I spent working at Shopper’s Drug Mart. I knew that when I started at Shopper’s that it was NOT a permanent thing. I took that job because I knew that I could do the work, and it was good enough ... More About: Today
Switching to Textpattern?
2008-02-20 01:31:00 I have decided to switch to Textpattern for all of my blogging needs, and will not be posting to this WordPress blog after this post. The new link to my blog/journal is: http://veritaswebdesign.com/journal Please update your bookmarks, and RSS readers. More About: Switching
Super Bowl XLII Predictions
2008-01-30 22:00:00 I do want to keep this short since everybody and their brother will be posting their predictions. New York Giants (13-6) at New England Patriots (18-0)So, Plaxico Burress thinks the Giants defense will be able to hold the Patriots to only 17 points?!? They could likely do that if only Tom Brady, Randy Moss, Wes Welker ... More About: Super Bowl , Super , Predictions , Bowl
Super Bowl XLII Predictions
2008-01-30 22:00:00 I do want to keep this short since everybody and their brother will be posting their predictions. New York Giants (13-6) at New England Patriots (18-0)So, Plaxico Burress thinks the Giants defense will be able to hold the Patriots to only 17 points?!? They could likely do that if only Tom Brady, Randy Moss, Wes Welker ... More About: Super Bowl , Super , Predictions , Bowl
Super Bowl XLII Predictions
2008-01-30 22:00:00 I do want to keep this short since everybody and their brother will be posting their predictions. New York Giants (13-6) at New England Patriots (18-0)So, Plaxico Burress thinks the Giants defense will be able to hold the Patriots to only 17 points?!? They could likely do that if only Tom Brady, Randy Moss, Wes Welker ... More About: Super Bowl , Super , Predictions , Bowl
NFL Conference Championship Predictions
More articles from this author:2008-01-16 04:12:00 San Diego (13-5) at New England (17-0) The one thing I don’t like about how NE has played lately is the fact that their defense has been remarkably average lately (they allowed Eli Manning to put up good numbers, for crying out loud). One thing that I like about how NE has played lately is ... More About: Championship , Predictions , Conference 1, 2, 3 |



