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Watched the first 20min, turned it off. That was one of the worst movies I have ever not finished. I don't even know where to start, with the logistics of such an invasion, or the shameless pandering to irrational fear.

YouTube - ‪Carl Orff: Carmina Burana‬‏ So everyone knows the main theme to this, but the highlight of the piece IMHO is the Soprano solo near the one hour mark. YouTube - ‪Verdi: Requiem‬‏ I had the good fortune to sing this with the WSO et al. Obvious highlight is the Dies Irae and Tuba Mirum.

Good morning TW. YouTube - ‪Gustav Holst - The Planets Op.32 Mars, the Bringer of War‬‏ YouTube - ‪Gustav Holst - The Planets Op.32 Jupiter‬‏ YouTube - ‪Gustav Holst - The Planets Op.32 Uranus, the Magician‬‏

He takes the second one a bit fast for my taste, I think he was just showing off. YouTube - Rachmaninov Prelude in g minor - Op. 23 No. 5 - Gilels YouTube - Gilels plays Rachmaninoff Op. 3 No. 2 In C Sharp Minor

I notice you haven't been crowing quite so much about Harper since it appears that the NDP are about to hit him with a giant orange bus. You're not a closet dipper, are you?

I lol'd YouTube - Goose Fight

From my wife's Principles of Information Systems textbook: "In addition to reducing costs or increasing revenues, a virtual organizational structure can provide an extra level of security. Many companies are now dispersing employees and using a virtual structure in case of a terrorist...

So with an upcoming election, I have naturally been watching more of Rick's Rants from RMR and other skits. I will now post a few. Some are dated a touch. For American's here is a bit about how these things work in Canada: YouTube - RMR: Canada Explained For everyone else - Rick having a...

MPI ordered to refund $320M - Winnipeg Free Press So I'm getting $600 back. Communists!

This was the general message of a letter I got in the mail yesterday. Fucking hippies Now if you'll excuse me, I'm going to go cash this cheque.

So I write scifi in what little spare time I have. No, I'm not an english major. I haven't taken any creative writing classes or anything, I just enjoy it, and here is an offering for TW to critique/destroy. This would not be hard science fiction, as I have no education in hard sciences...

So I'm on the hunt for some good science fiction - recommend me some TW. Here are my tastes: Heinlein - Starship Troopers is my favourite by him, also enjoyed For Us the Living and Friday. Didn't actually like Stranger in a Strange Land (is that the right title?). Arthur C. Clarke - The Rama...

Just reading Utilitarianism for an ethics paper. I love philosophy, but this is fucking dry. I'd rather be reading Hume, Kant or even Descartes. Mill is far too wordy.

Because it's only a matter of time now until one of those things absorbs a human brain, and launches it's chlorophyll fueled plot of world domination. Sea slug sustains self with photosynthesis - Winnipeg Free Press

But they didn't let me bring my camera in, so there's no pics. This is the place: National Microbiology Laboratory - Public Health Agency of Canada CBC News Indepth: Biological Weapons They were having an open house for the public today, so my wife and I thought we'd pop in for a look. The...

Maybe I'm jumping the gun. Oh well, here it is. :boogie:

Meet our new ambassador to your fine nation: Doer named new U.S. ambassador - Winnipeg Free Press Doer decade about to end - Winnipeg Free Press

...but I can't. :mecry: curse my tenor genes YouTube - Russian Orthodox Choir, Sacret Russian singing Chesnokov's "Gabriel Appeared"

I woke up today, and figured, what the heck, let's start Easter weekend with some light heresy. So I just finished watching Downfall with my wife, and I was quite impressed, both with the quality of the film, and the level of historical fidelity which was displayed, in comparison to standard...

So I've got a sandy vag. I got two parking tickets in a week for not having a pass displayed, even though it clearly was. I can't really appeal, but I can ask for a review, which I have done in email form: As the subject line indicates, my parking pass seems to have little effect on whether...