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Wednesday, December 26 2007

Things I miss about Ottawa

In no particular order...
  1. All my friends
  2. The Market
  3. Hanging with the crew at Chez L. and having the best burger in Ottawa with a St. Ambroise
  4. Great movies at the Bytowne. Best popcorn in the world!
  5. Sandwiches at Botega
  6. Shopping at the "Kitchen" for a BBQ
  7. Drinks, friends and wings at Patty's
  8. Getting a haircut from my favourite barber
  9. Lunches with N.
  10. Getting stupid with S.


Monday, October 22 2007

What the F...? Workplace profanity boosts morale

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 | 12:00 PM ET CBC News

Swearing on the job can reduce stress and boost employee morale, a British study has found.

The study determined that frequent swearing can reinforce solidarity among staff and enable them to express their feelings, such as frustration, and develop social relationships.

Click HERE to read the article!

Wednesday, August 22 2007

Cheapest Pussi in Europe

Pussi for 1 Euro

The cheapest "pussi" in Europe is only 1 Euro for a handful....think it is in Amsterdam? No, Finland....actually "pussi" is Finnish for "garlic"!

Friday, August 10 2007

Put your key in a furry Keyhole ?

Furry Keyhole

The Goof Button found this ad for a fur-lined auto ignition keyhole in an old copy of The New Yorker.

Now! IT CAN HAVE FUR AROUND IT! Tired of groping under a darkened dashboard, trying to find that elusive ignition lock? With this genuine mink keyhole cover, you can find it in a flash, every time! Made from the same precious skins used in $5,000 fur coats... it's sure to dress up the interior of any car. Installs in seconds, no tools required. Rush only $1.00 cash. check or M.O. Money back if not delighted.


Hey, it is dark...and you are trying to jam your key into that small little hole...what could make it easier than feeling around for the hole in the middle of some soft fur...? After all, you don't want to put it in the wrong spot.

Saturday, July 21 2007

eBaby.com - Online baby auctions..uhh..adoptions

eBaby

Most readers have heard of eBay, a popular on-line shopping and auction website. It is an interesting business model. So successful in fact, that the company has been growing into new lines of business, expanding beyond the run of the mill on-line garage (garbage) sale it is well known for. You have to admit, that is had made shopping for Pez dispensers and old comic books really easy. You can even sell your old kettle to someone in Indonesia if you are so inclined.

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