There is an update to this story. Barbie has found a home, and unfortunately, Carl is no longer with us. I received an email from Megan, you know, Megan with Pasta. I’ve mentioned her and Pasta before. She told me about a truly sad story, and I figured it wouldn’t hurt to spread the word. …
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National Access Awareness Week Promo, Radio Edition.
Well, here comes another episode of let’s giggle at Carin trying to make a radio ad. I think next time, I might get Steve to voice the ad. Even though people seem to think so, I don’t think I make good radio ads. I made 2 ads for our upcoming National Access Awareness Week, one …
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If You Believe
It’s time to dish out another plug for our friend Anton, who will be in yet another play next month. I think this is his third. Here are all of the details. Why not check it out if you’re in the area or feel like taking a trip? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOut of Sight Productions presents …
Shave And A Hair Cut, Boom Boom
You know the other day when I talked about dog hair oil booms, and I didn’t think hair could be shipped across the border? Well, I have been officially proven wrong. There’s a hair-dresser in Guelph that is doing just that, and she’s shipping the clippings to the very charity I was talking about. Trix …
Another Road Show, Another Success
Last year, Steve and I went to the Just for Laughs Road Show and had a pretty good time. This year, we went again, and the shoe thief came too. It was a pretty good show, but for some reason it didn’t quite top last year. I don’t know why, but hell, it was still …
National Access Awareness Week
I have been meaning to put this up for a few days, but for one reason or another, it hadn’t made it up. Here it is now. I hope we get lots of people dropping by Stone Road Mall. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Access Awareness WeekGuelph Barrier Free Committees GUELPH, ON, April 23, 2010 – …
Technology Selection Survey Study
I got news of this study yesterday, but was confused by the poster. So I asked the researcher a couple of questions. It sounds like he’s more looking for folks with low, but still considerable, vision rather than folks with none. Since I never know who reads here, and participants sometimes can be hard to …
Elmhirst Packaging: Making It Easier To Be Green
Here comes a post to make up for me not posting on Thursday to mark the anniversary of Trix coming home. At least this one’s only 3 days late. Remember when I ranted about the hell I went through over mutt mitts? Well, it came time to get new bags, and hell if I was …
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Spoken Math Survey
I got this from a list I’m on. Someone is trying to figure out how to render math equations in a comprehensible way when they are presented by speech only. It’s a bitch to be able to take a math equation and understand all the intricacies of root symbols, exponents and brackets when you’re dealing …
Torsten Brand Book Of Condolences
I just got word that TalkNav has set up a book of condolences site in memory of Torsten brand. People can leave messages, and if they wish, donate money through PayPal to a fund that will go to his family. The messages will be printed and put in a book for the family. You can …