Monthly Archives: March 2005

Pillowy Arm of Love

Posted on March 30, 2005 by cPaul

The Boyfriend Arm Pillow (manufactured by Kameo), is targeted towards Japanese single women. The pillow resembles a man’s torso, shoulder and arm, offering a cozy space sized to fit and comfort its lonely owner. It comes with two removable shirts … Continue reading →

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Out Like a Lamb & Sticks and Stones

Posted on March 30, 2005 by cPaul

Good news: there was no major snow storm in Montréal this March.  So, March 2005 came in like a lamb, and goes out like a lamb.  Not too baaaad. Speaking of pulling wool, last evening, the CBC’s Fifth Estate re-aired … Continue reading →

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Good Friday

Posted on March 29, 2005 by cPaul

Because, dear Christ, your tender, wounded arm Bends back the brier that edges life’s long way, That no hurt comes to heart, to soul no harm, I do not feel the thorns so much to-day.   Because I never knew … Continue reading →

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Blogging, Journalism and Credibility

Posted on March 29, 2005 by cPaul

by Rebecca MacKinnon Posted March 17, 2005 on the Nation web site “Blogging, Journalism, and Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground,” a conference held in late January at Harvard, featured a group of fifty journalists, bloggers, news executives, media scholars and … Continue reading →

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Easy Bake Oven for your PC

Posted on March 28, 2005 by cPaul

ThinkGEEK’s newest contribution to the “No effort, No problem” craze is also a throwback to one of the toys we loved as kids. Who can forget the joy of mixing up a tiny cake mix and cooking it with the … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday

Posted on March 27, 2005 by cPaul

The Resurrection Conspiracy Easter March 31, 2002 The Reverend Dr. Stephanie J. Nagley E.B. White watched his wife Katherine planning the planting of bulbs in her garden in the last autumn of her life. He wrote: “There was something comical … Continue reading →

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More Fun than a Barrel of Monkeys

Posted on March 26, 2005 by cPaul

A Barrel of Monkeys is an archaic game involving plastic monkeys, a plastic barrel and (presumably) plastic fun. Of more interest is the expression “more fun then a barrel full of monkeys”, which interestingly enough seems to predate the rather … Continue reading →

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Core values

Posted on March 26, 2005 by cPaul

By Chris Floyd, Moscow Times Posted @ SmirkingChimp.com on Friday, February 25 Day in and day out, patriotic American dissidents on both the left and the right keep shoveling through the bloody muck of the Bush Imperium. The filth is … Continue reading →

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Good Friday

Posted on March 25, 2005 by cPaul

Because, dear Christ, your tender, wounded arm Bends back the brier that edges life’s long way, That no hurt comes to heart, to soul no harm, I do not feel the thorns so much to-day.   Because I never knew … Continue reading →

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Chicken for Dinner

Posted on March 24, 2005 by cPaul

I’m decidedly not vegetarian.  However, I was recently talking to a friend about how I don’t (as a general rule) eat animals that have been given a first name. See, I figure that naming a critter kind of makes it … Continue reading →

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the History of the Internet

Posted on March 23, 2005 by cPaul

What did a 17th Century French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher have to do with the invention of the Internet?  Who was Charles Babbage, and how did he built the first computer in the early 1800’s? Check out the History … Continue reading →

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Just How Shocking is the Gospel?

Posted on March 22, 2005 by cPaul

Just How Shocking is the Gospel? Every now and again there comes a sort of subsonic disturbance in the  blogosphere inhabited by the Evangelical Christian community, which makes folks stop in their tracks for just a moment.  One such occasion … Continue reading →

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Spring Has Sprung!

Posted on March 21, 2005 by cPaul

I have green on the brain. check out: Cine Gael Montreal, the 2005 Irish Film Festival Posted Mon Mar 21st, 2005

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Transformative Art

Posted on March 20, 2005 by cPaul

Festivale Transformation was the second  annual conference which encompassed seminars, workshops and artistic media events, seeking to foster reflection and dialogue regarding the arts and Christian spirituality — in and throughout the greater Montreal community. From the 2005 IN VIVO … Continue reading →

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