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A tale of Taramissu / Tiramisu

Posted on 25 October, 2005 by Ian — No Comments ↓

I miss-spelled Tiramisu, but in doing so became the top link in Google for Taramissu. (french spelling?) Such are the dangers of spelling by search engine! Also known as Tuscan Trifle or Zuppa Inglese, Tiramisu’ means “pick-me-up” in Italian, the Continue reading A tale of Taramissu / Tiramisu→

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Wong Kar-Wai calendar

Posted on 20 October, 2005 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Via Lossless and wongkarwai.net, we have the Wong Kar-Wai calendar, Wong Kar-Wai being the Hong Kong producer/director/writer of 2046, In the Mood for Love, Chungking Express – my favorite – , and many more. Image of Maggie Cheung – who Continue reading Wong Kar-Wai calendar→

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Music Label tells you how to break their own DRM

Posted on 4 October, 2005 by Ian — 1 Comment ↓

Story on CNN, about the problem regular people are having with DRM crippled music, and how angry they are. So what does Sony Music do?Fans who complain to Sony BMG about iPod incompatibility are directed to a Web site (http://cp.sonybmg.com/xcp) Continue reading Music Label tells you how to break their own DRM→

Posted in Digital Rights & Wrongs | 1 Reply

Sweet Serenity

Posted on 1 October, 2005 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Yep, we saw Serenity in its Toronto opening, to a packed house. Joss Whedon ( as per the PVP tee shirt : Joss Whedon is my Master Now) did not disappoint. The Cast acted their Hearts out. Things were Reveled, Continue reading Sweet Serenity→

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dessert trends : yummy treats for Toronto

Posted on 30 September, 2005 by Ian — 2 Comments ↓

Last weekend we visited Toronto’s Harbord Street dessert trends restaurant at 169 Brunswick Ave (google map link) (north east side, between Spadina and Bathurst; south of the Annex, west of the UoT, north of College street), which opened Sept 1st Continue reading dessert trends : yummy treats for Toronto→

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