Micro brewing is very popular in Canada and can coexist along side major North America and European brands on store shelves. From Heineken to Corona, there is enough room under the sun for all. Montreal is the proud host of the 17th annual Mondial de la bière (World Beer) festival that showcases some of the […]
It’s been no secret among animators and hardcore fans of the Looney Tunes franchise that they were getting a make-over for a new weekly children’s show. Ottawa animator Jessica Borutski has been on the receiving side of some nasty comments from die hard fans chastising her involvement of the new look of Bugs and the […]
MafiaBoy and his like have been on the net for many years causing havoc on computers all over the world. Many are just a few keystrokes from crippling countries and economies. Just what is the history of the hacker? Where did these incognito surfers of doom begin? Hacking has been around as long as computers […]
Here is an interesting study in racial tolerance and discrimination at the same time. Since 1790 the population of the United States has been filled out a by census that keeps growing each year with a breakdown of every citizen. We have come a long way since 1790. Racebox has online copies of the census […]
Your next stop in the Twilight Zone will now be on stage in San Francisco. Submitted for your approval…time: the present. Place: a small dark stage found deep in the heart of the Mission. It is a stage as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and […]
Every culture incorporates stories from other countries, iron curtain Russia of old rendered Lord of The Rings a bit different and unique at the same time. Borrowing heavily from their own surroundings, the Hobbit comes to life in Russian style as enjoyed by many kids who wondered what kids were reading in America.
TOTEM by Cirque du Soleil is the latest venture by the Montreal entertainment outfit. Many months go into planning events such as this as labored by thousands. It’s a feast for your eyes with outlandish and universal themes that many cultures can relate to. Totem is alive with color and sound and breathes a return […]
These are indeed the golden years for baby boomers. Don’t be surprised to see grandma and grandpa hogging the playground in the following years as parks are becoming more senior friendly with adult-sized stainless steel exercise structures that cater to help tone those crackling bodies. It might be that the kids will be the ones […]
Color swatches have always been an attraction to kids and women who love to collect them for their next pet project for their husbands. Run with horror your significant other will go when she whips out of her purse the latest Sherwin Williams color swatch. Paint Chips takes color to a whole new level. Not […]
Sometimes you have to fight fire with fire. Greenpeace came up with the perfect negative campaign against BP, they invited all those artistically gifted individuals to use BP’s logo as public defamation for their catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico. The re-branding of the BP logo is not helping matters for a fleeting company in […]
The more I keep thinking about the Lost final episode, a few things are bothering me. Eko was building a church. Remember that? Claire’s baby is still a baby in heaven. Why? Simple. Claire’s baby never died on the island. Everybody died on the island at different points. Jack and the rest of the gang […]
Lunchboxes at one time were a status thing of what you believed in and liked as a kid. Not too many kids have lunchboxes today. They are seen more as a thing of ridicule to the carrier. They have become collector items at best and grace many shelves as a time capsule to lunches long gone.