I knocked around a lot of different titles for this rule before I settled on this particular wording. Originally, this rule was “Be an asshole for the right reasons” and in some ways, that title was closer to the spirit of this rule.
(more…)I knocked around a lot of different titles for this rule before I settled on this particular wording. Originally, this rule was “Be an asshole for the right reasons” and in some ways, that title was closer to the spirit of this rule.
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It’s Ash Wednesday today, (a good day to take an inventory of what has power over you) and I’ve noticed that I’ve got a problem.
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Modern consoles are cashing in big these days on nostalgia, charging a premium on repackaging old games for new systems or even charging you a subscription (I’m looking at you Nintendo) to revisit your childhood and play your favourite old games.
I say, “f!ck that noise, build it yourself.”
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Last year I embarked on a journey to distill my approach to work and life down to eight simple rules. Those rules became Octavo (8vo.ca).
The zine and the rules can be downloaded for free here and printed on any printer that accepts legal-sized paper.
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Sit back, relax, and enjoy that fresh Web 1.0 air. You have entered an AI-free area.
You may or may not have noticed the badge of honour at the bottom of each page of this website. That is my personal guarantee that this website is free of any text, images, audio, or videos tarnished by the scourge of Generative AI. *shutters*
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Happy Hot Sauce Day! So you’ve realized that one sauce ain’t going to cut it, and you want to start a hot sauce collection.
It’s a blessing and a curse that no one sauce works for all foods, but as the ‘ol clique goes, variety is the spice of life. That being said, you don’t have to bust the wallet buying a bunch of artisan sauces; instead focus on getting a sauce in each of the “Heatfull Eight” categories, and you’ll have a sauce for every occasion.
In order of importance (at least for me)
Ah, January. A time to think back to this time last year and try to remember all the things you promised to do by now.
So, how’d you do?
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It’s January and you know what that means: it’s time to register for Extra Life!
For those that don’t know, Extra Life is a 24 hour gaming marathon in support of your local Children’s Hospital of choice. Turn that gaming addiction into a force for good by signing up, choosing your hospital, raising money, and gaming for 24 hours. Actually, don’t just sign up, join Team Cowabunga!!
So it’s that special time after Christmas where the euphoria of the holidays has worn off, you’re unsure what day of the week it is, and you’ve come to the same conclusion you do every year at this time:
(more…)I gotta stop eating like this.
This is the year I get healthy!
