• RT @NS_Archives: Welcome to twitter, @VanArchives… from the other coast! #archives #
  • RT @coraux: Ignatieff lost me for good at: Canada is a country born out of two nations, the English and the French… #
  • .@kabutar @coraux Here's the full text of the speech. With the full context, I think it's a pretty accurate statement. http://bit.ly/2klFBk #
  • Best quote from Iggy's speech: Pour le gouv't de Stephen Harper la scène intn'l n’existe que pour scorer des points sur la scène domestique. #
  • Best quote from Iggy's speech: For the gov't of S. Harper, the international scene exists only to score points domestically. #canpoli #
  • Disturbing video of former Ont A-G Bryant assaulting cyclist w/ car emerges: http://bit.ly/TTWLJ [via @rhh] #
  • Happy with our Shaw Digital Phone package. Love having voice mails sent to my email. #
  • RT @GeoCachingDeals is giving away free nanos! Check out all the other cool stuff they have. Their site is: http://www.cachingcontainers.com #
  • RT @davidakin: New Ipsos poll: #cpc 39 #lpc 30 #ndp 12 #gpc 8 #bq in quebec: 36 [Well, maybe the #LPC doesn't want an election now] #
  • It's not that there aren't big issues out there: isotopes, abandoning citizens, economy. But why haven't #NDP + #LPC been talking them up? #
  • Thinking about buying a new TV. "Protection Plan" a good idea or no? #
  • Really? Footer on @cbcnewsbc story notes "Comments on this story are pre-moderated" What does that mean? Moderated before they are made? #
  • .@DanGoodchild Well, yes, I understand. But that's just moderated, not *pre-moderated*. #GrammarIsImportantToo #
  • Keith Martin explains how R2D2 and Chewbacca are the real powers in the Rebellion http://bit.ly/Zf52O #StarWars [via @gregeh] #
  • Just on CBC Radio right now, @Ujjaldosanjh @LibbyDavies and @mpjamesmoore squabbling. Please, it's not about who's loudest. #cdnpoli #
  • Daily I'm flabbergasted at the fact our kids are so photogenic: http://bit.ly/yASSB #
  • Refactoring is just another word for "can't figure out how this ever worked in the first place" #
  • RT @yoyomama_van What it's like to be a baby on The Current on CBC: Apparently like being in love in Paris for 1st time after 4 cappuccinos #
  • CF-18s will be escorting a plane to YVR as part of an exercise for the Olymp. [Any guesses to the public panic level?] [via @michaelallison] #
  • Wow. Biggest fleet in the world is sitting idle off the coast of Singapore. Pic: http://bit.ly/DEfK9 Article: http://bit.ly/12CDax #
  • How's *that* for professional journalism? TMZ obtains audio of Pres Obama calling Kanye West a "jackass" http://bit.ly/3u5TQ7 #
  • #NDP to support Cons "until EI bill passes". O rly? Well, that pretty much guarantees it won't ever pass, huh? #cdnpoli #
  • The "deputy chief of protocol" greeted @pmharper at the WH today. Doesn't seem like Obama has much respect for #Harper. #
  • Wait, maybe Obama was just in the men's room #HarperSnubbed #PissingMatch #
  • .@stephen_taylor @bgrice Name calling? Seriously? And why is it again that the Canadian public has political disdain? #roft #lpc #
  • RT @karlwoll: Trail descents put Grouse hikers in peril http://ow.ly/pIn4 #
  • Unbelievable: North Shore SAR (@nsrescue) helps 3 groups (5 ppl) down the BCMC trail at Grouse Mtn, expecting only 2 ppl http://ow.ly/pIn4 #
  • Operation HDTV has begun. First step, de-SDTV, demolish old media unit. #
  • Phase 1 complete. Phase 2 commencing: build new entertainment unit. Note: all this being done w/o beer or chocolate. Yes, we're brave. #
  • That was the quickest assemble-it-yourself job we've ever done. Phase 3: TV #
  • OK, TV's up and preliminary setup complete. Now to the 4th and final phase, rewiring all the electronics back together. #
  • Done. Everything works, but get to spend the weekend tweaking. Bed calls. #
  • Having a hard time with the afternoon. Few sleep hours last night + big lunch = drifting at my desk. Would that I worked outside… today. #
  • Two external hard drives tumble 3 ft. Survival rate: 50%. Grrrrr. #
  • Switched home phone service from Rogers on 1 Sept. They sent us a bill yesterday for service on a phone no. they don't control. Typical. #
  • RT @lokl: Aarrr, shiver me timbers, less than 15 hours until Talk Like A Pirate Day! #
  • I don't do #FF. But if I were to, I'd have to recommend @AnnDouglas (politico/author) + alter-ego @MotherOfAll (author/parent). She rocks! #
  • Mind you, I also told @tjrossignol that if I ever did #FF, I'd recommend her too. And I do (YVR/mom/marketing/sarcasm) #
  • RT @Stv: Anyone out there seen this yet? http://bit.ly/4fmGwl Corner of 5th & Yukon. Is this a new revenue-model for the city? #
  • Seriously? GoToMeeting supports Windows and MacOS but not Linux? We have Java/JavaScript and Firefox too you know! #
  • RT @braedencaley: Wow. Just Wow. The People's Republic of China prepares for it's 60th Birthday: http://bit.ly/Ingj2 #china #
  • LOL. Subscribed to Shaw Digital HD today, somehow my total bill (cable/inet/phone) is going *down*. Huh? #
  • RT @nep: Having twins? Both parents will get maternity leave, says the Canada's EI board http://tinyurl.com/npp8n5 #
  • A couple of illusions that @cognoscento will dig: http://bit.ly/Snmz7 #
  • LOL, awesome. Gotta watch-out for the health of those cockroaches! http://twitpic.com/i88g8 [via @englishwhirled] #
  • Poptarts: They're what's for breakfast, lunch, AND supper #
  • RT @majornelson Arrrgh. It be tha' time a year again – today it be International Talk Like A Pirate Day http://bit.ly/3XyLbX #
  • On the other hand, the new TV remote control survived the 16 foot drop on to tiles without any apparent damage. #
  • Me: Looks like @cognoscento wants to be a cornstar. Aidan: Is he wearing a corn costume? Me: What, right now? Probably. http://is.gd/3ccB2 #
  • At the playground on Granville Island. Life is good #
  • RT @FakeSteveHarper Okay so we spend 5x on election style ads than we do on H1N1 awareness but last I checked diseases didn't win any votes. #