Morrie the Toupee Salesman

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Rushing Down Montreal’s Streets At Night, originally uploaded by ojbyrne.

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Welcome to Halifax Airport, originally uploaded by ojbyrne.

Halifax, NS, Canada has free wifi at the airport. But check the url and read the text to see the gotcha. Especially cool is how they misspelled “deemed” [...]

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Duck Hunt, originally uploaded by ojbyrne.

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2008 started with me being stopped at the border twice (a big shoutout to Max Levchin and the slimeballs who run slide.com for the second one), but it turned out to be a big travel year for me, starting in June:
YHZ-YOW (June)
YOW-YYZ (August)
YOW-SFO (August)
YOW-BOS (Sept)
YOW-IAD (Oct)
YOW-YUL (December, by train actually)
YOW-YYZ (December)
YOW-BOS (December, challenging)
and
YOW-YHZ (tomorrow, to [...]

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Link. Probably not the Jay you expected me to talk about, but I’m a Rams fan… and in life as in sports, hope springs eternal.

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Rod Blagojevich Selling On eBay!

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Self Portrait Canadian Winter Peacock Feathers, originally uploaded by ojbyrne.

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Hot on the heels of a HuffPo post about the undemocratic nature of digg, here’s my weekly list.

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Mike Huckabee Calls the Bailout Plan a "Dumb Move"

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Have A Very BetaMaXMas

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Clinton, Obama seal the [...]

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