Wednesday, April 15, 2009

News flash on baby boy names

Campbell promises cheap transit passes to post-secondary students

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:44:20 -0700
CBC B.C. Liberal leader Gordon Campbell rolled out his election-campaign platform Wednesday in Vancouver, promising to extend a popular subsidized transit program to all post-secondary students in the province. Campbell said if his party wins a third term in the May 12 British Columbia election, they’ll give all college and university students U-Passes starting in September 2010. The transit passes, which were first issued to university students in Metro Vancouver about five years ago, let

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Just my job: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Diplomatic Immunity

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:50:04 -0700
Diplomatic Immunity is one of the most exciting books in the universe ever. The first time I read it, it gave me an asthma attack —those Cetagandan bioviruses are so effective they incapacitated me through the eyes, in ascii! It almost did the same this time, it was only remembering that it did last time and breathing carefully that got me through the incredibly tense bit. I don’t think there’s anything else I can safely say about it without spoilers, not for it but for the rest of the serie

News flash on plastic model kits

This Seems Quite Sad

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:34:04 -0700
When I saw this report this morning, I was somewhat taken aback. There will be no tea-dumping in the Potomac River -- that's illegal -- but organizers of today's national tea party tax protest found out this morning that so...

M. Will - A Novice’s Guide To Space Travel

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:04:56 -0700
Download Link & Tracklist Inside] Before he drops A Journey Through Space And Time , M. Will decided to put out a quick seven track beat tape for your satisfaction. Promo video after the jump as well. 1. Aerospace 2. Escapism 3. Face 2 Face 4. Minds In Another World 5. Time Is the Teacher (Honda Music) 6. Theme From The Planets 7. The Return… DOWNLOAD HERE!