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Oct 21, 2015
King Beer has fallen… long live the Pickup Truck?
During my 5 years back in Canada, I have been faithful to one beer brand – King Pilsener. King was a microbrewery in Nobleton (next to...
Oct 5, 2010
Canadian Names and the 2020 NHL Draft
People ask me “What’s it like being back in Canada after 14 years away?”. I have a few observations: Suburbs have been commercialized,...
Jul 5, 2010
BBC Radio 6 Music saved!
From the Guardian : “The trust concludes that, as things stand, the case has not been made for the closure of 6 Music,” the trust ruled....
Jun 7, 2010
Facetime, Facebook, Facef***
In the old days (2007), companies used to generate potential names for new products and features, test them against various Intellectual...
Apr 19, 2010
Acronymity in Canada
Where do you buy liquor in Ontario? The Liquor Control Board of Ontario store of course. LCBO for short. How about Manitoba? Manitoba...
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