Doug’s Dynamic Drivel

Did you hear about the two duck hunters from Prince Albert? True story, heard on a Saskatoon radio station reporting on the incident.
A guy buys a new Lincoln Navigator from Merlin Motors in Saskatoon for $42,500.00 (with monthly payments of $560.00). He and a friend go duck hunting at Tobin Lake in mid-October; [...]

This guy has a lot of talent. From the Windows Secrets mailing list:
A style of music called “Beatbox,” with distant roots in Qing Dynasty China, features percussion sounds that are reproduced using one’s mouth and nose. The style that’s celebrated in America came from Mexico in the 1930s with a man named Imiterio Ruiz.
Beatboxing [...]

Oh my and the defense has already said Cheney was going to be called as a witness. So does this mean that Cheney, a sitting VP, is going to be treated as a “hostile witness“? Now wouldn’t that be choice.
CommonDreams
The perjury trial of Lewis “Scooter” Libby, former chief of staff to Vice-President Dick [...]

After listening to Jim Webb’s response to the State of the Union speech last night I’m sorry to see he hasn’t thrown his hat into the 2008 ring yet.

update: I’ll take that back. Today Webb opposed Chris Dodd’s bill that would have required congressional approval for any increase in troop strength in Iraq. [...]

This is how the right works. We saw it really start back in 1988 with the Willie Horton ads designed to deep six Michael Dukakis’ run at the white House and it’s gone steadily downhill from there to the rumours of the Clinton’s being involved in murder and cover ups over Whitewater, then the Swift [...]

Now then how much do you really think you know about chocolate. Take the CBC’s quiz and find out. I got 9 out of 10 and I think their answer to one is wrong.
Now the only question is how much of that pound of Callebaut Dark Chocolate I bought on Saturday will be [...]

I think the next two years could be quite interesting with the Dems in control of both houses if this is any indication - way to go Senator Leahy Make that Gonzales prick sweat.
“We knew damn well if he went to Canada he wouldn’t be tortured,” said Leahy, a Democrat from Vermont. “He’d be held [...]

Every one and their dog is talking about Cully Stimson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs ‘ serious faux pas the other day when on a radio show he listed off a bunch of high powered law firms doing pro bono work for the Gitmo detainees and said
“Each apparently has attorneys providing pro [...]

A friend who works in the northern oil fields sent me this picture today

It was taken in Saskatoon Saskatchewan last week after a blizzard. They couldn’t get out of the house to head back to work so they made the best of a bad situation and used it to cool down the better part of [...]

Anyone want an IBM quad core Intel Xeon server? How about if it comes with a fully dedicated 10Mbps unmetered connection? RackForce, the company I work for is the first data center anywhere to get these servers from IBM and they are a sweet deal at $299/mo.
For the uninitiated quad core CPUs [...]