Shipwrckd Travels

If I were stuck on a desert island, these some things I'd bring…

Jesse Ship

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Looking For Group – Vol. 2

Looking For Group Vol.2 fills a fast growing niche of web-based comics lucky enough to take flight in RL.  Yes, that’s “Real Life” to all you n00bs.  For the die-hard fan, there is nothing more fulfilling than actually getting to…

gaming

Red Dead Redemption – Teaser Trailer

Red Dead Revolver was one of the first PS2 games that I owned, and one of the most engaging for its time.  Despite easy game play, the multi-player shoot out mode made for many extra hours of fun.  I can’t…

weird/random

Secret Girlfriends

Ok, so I was just doing some background research on a less than scintillating Comedy Network show “Secret Girlfriend” and this hidden gem of internet literature from in Yahoo Answers popped up in the 4th hit. It’s pretty funny how…

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H1N1 Fury!

Your very own writer made the national news last week in a chance encounter with the CBC’s ‘The National’. My original statement was something to the effect of ” H1N1 is a scam being fueled by the pharmaceutical industry in…

gaming music

Skratch: The Ultimate DJ

Here’s a quick preview of DJ Hero’s lastest competition, Skratch: The Ultimate DJ, with code being produced by Toronto’s very own Bedlam Games.  Skratch is backed by Nu-Mark Technologies, and Mix Master Mike.

gaming weird/random

Psychic Toys

This blows my mind, and is a proof that we are really living in the  21st century envisioned by our 80s cyberpunk brethren. Two rival toy companies are releasing brainwave powered ‘toys’ which seem more like  byproducts from the US…

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DJ Hero Full Review

Activision is trying really hard to expand their audience and it looks like DJ Hero will be a game changer f the video gaming scene. A ton of artists like DJ Shadow, Daft Punk, Eminem, The Scratch Perverts and J-Hova…

music

Basement Jaxx

You know Basement Jaxx have reached critical mass when you hear drunk homeless people taunting each other with lyrics to ‘Where’s Your Head At?’ The DJ/Production duo showed up at Century Room on a Tuesday night to throw down a…

music

The Dodos @ Lee's Palace, 17/10/2009

The Dodo’s played to a full house last Thursday at Lee’s palace.  If success is determined by ticket sales, then The Dodos are far from extinction. The Dodo’s are well known for their dynamic and innovative syncopation.  Logan Kroeber played…

gaming

DJ Hero

Music/rhythm video games are often of the sink or swim variety.  Does anyone remember Nintendo Wii’s Nintendo Music game?  Exactly.  It’s easy to come up with a seemingly cool concept but with very little repeat gameplay. Hopefully DJ Hero will…