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So today’s the day that I finally get off my butt and attempt this. Going to deep fry some Mars Bars I is. Going to see how they taste I is. Have a willing and able bodied sugar junkie here as well to verify that I don’t die from a cardiac arrest.

View the ongoing carnage here.

“Candy on the beach, there’s nothing better.
But I like candy when it’s wrapped in a sweater.
Some day soon I’ll make you mine,
Then I’ll have candy all the time.
I want candy, I want candy!”

If I was on the Dark Side, perhaps my days might look like Darth Vader’s domestic routine. (“What it would be like if Darth Vader spent a day in his shoes, speaking only in memorable quotes from the original Star Wars.”)

As seen on www.kottke.org

I haven’t seen it yet, but Vancouver has a third daily newspaper launched by the same Company that currently owns the other two.

Apparently we don’t need more information, just more marketing: “By combining the resources and skills of our three companies, we will add a new voice in Vancouver and provide an important new vehicle to advertisers, said Robert Prichard, president and CEO of Torstar…”

I guess creativity is a thing of the past.. after Friends finished NBC couldn’t come up with any new ideas for a sitcom, so they just ripped off a British hit and are making an American version of the office..

Any Spirit of the West fans out there (or just drinking fans)?

The Crawl.

Okay, I have no idea what this movie is all about, but if you scroll down the right hand side and click on “What dog are you?”, there’s a link to a brilliant little quiz game that tells you what breed you would be if you were a dog.

Apparently, I am a “Briard”, or French sheep dog. Favourite quote: “They need a lot of entertainment and activity to be happy, and are not the sort you can pat on the head and ignore the rest of the day.” Amen.

The Flying Finn was in Port Hardy recently for the opening of his very first building!

Check it out

Who doesn’t enjoying hitting penguins through a wall?

Hours of mindless fun!