Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Vancouver
As I’ve started travelling more, I thought it might be useful for Google searchers to have a perspective on some of the hotels I’m staying in. The first 2 of these are both “high class” hotels who...
View ArticleHotel Review: Old Fort Garry, Winnipeg
My second hotel stay this trip was at the Old Fort Garry hotel. The Fort Garry is Winnipeg’s oldest, glitziest and most expensive hotel. This hotel is Winnipeg’s equivalent to the Royal York or Ritz...
View ArticleReview: The Longest Yard
This one’ll be short, since it’s such a simple review. Best comedy of the year. Best Adam Sandler movie ever (I’m a big fan of Happy Gilmore and Water Boy myself). Casting was great, there are so many...
View ArticleReview: Fantastic Four
My friend Jake and I went to see Fantastic Four this weekend. Speaking of which, he’s opened up a new movie review blog. Very cool. Jake’s a great guy, has the oddest sense of humour in the world, and...
View ArticleReview: MSN Virtual Earth
Microsoft’s new “Google Maps killer” was released this morning: MSN Virtual Earth. TDavid wrote a review while the site was up for performance testing which is quite good. All in all, I’m going to try...
View ArticleReview: Upgrading to WordPress 1.5
Having now finished the upgrade to WordPress 1.5, all I can say is Kudos to the wordpress team. Previously I was running version 1.2, which is 3 versions back. I hadn’t upgraded yet largely because...
View ArticleReview: The Brothers Grimm
Shannon and I went to see The Brothers Grimm together on Saturday. Neither of us was very impressed. I went into the movie, having only seen the canned trailer. In a lot of ways, the movie reminds me...
View ArticleFirst Impressions: Perfect Dark Zero
Well, I gave my first impressions of the 360 (which continues to just shine and shine to me, especially demos and the Arcade) earlier this month. Thought I’d spend some time with the first exclusive...
View ArticleMini Reviews
I’ve been travelling so much that I’ve had lots I wanted to post a note on, but never had a chance. So here’s what I can remember, in 10-second review format: V for Vendetta: Surprisingly good. I...
View ArticleBest Movies of 2008
I see a lot of movies. Most of my friends, coworkers, etc, family, know it. Some I pay for. Some I get for free. Most I see in hotels or airplanes. Recently a friend asked what movies she should add...
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