Entries from February 2008

February 27, 2008

Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back on the Internet

    The internet. We can’t live without it , right? In this age of Web 2.0, there is really no facet of our lives left unexposed by some kind of nifty website that lets us shout across time and space about our likes, dislikes, and everything in between. If we want to [...]

February 22, 2008

Return of the Flatmate Horror Stories: When Parents Never Leave

A few minutes ago, I had a major realization: It has been two months since my flatmate’s mom arrived on her so-called “vacation.” I remember it like yesterday; I saw my flatmate in the kitchen and out of general “we’re standing in the kitchen together, waiting for the kettle to boil” curiosity, I asked [...]

February 17, 2008

Fatal Inanimate Objects and Cupid Killers

Yes, I work for a web start-up operation called hubdub.com. No, this is not a cheap plug. Now that I’m thinking in terms of news and betting, I thought that the following would be a potentially awesome market; however, if I posted it on hubdub, I would have to void it myself.
Question: Will [...]

February 5, 2008

Ode to Pancake Day

Is Today Pancake Day?
What does that Mean?
Where are my Pancakes?
No Pancakes for Immigrants!