Orange Twilight

As we start getting into February, the orange twilight becomes noticeably longer and more colourful. Nothing like a Nose Hill sunset after a beautiful chinook-y day.

Warmer than Tampa

Yes, yesterday was one of those rare days where we could say we were warmer than Tampa, Florida. Calgary reached a temperature of 14 deg C at the airport, whereas the best Tampa could muster was 13 deg C. So there.

Time Sink o' the Day 2

Watching the Colbert Report last night, the guest was Dan Zaccanigno, the co-founder of a cool site called Indaba music (http://www.indabamusic.com/community). It basically brings musicians of all stripes across the world together, collaborating with, mixing and re-mixing each other's music tracks. Check out the mixes of Stephen's words that he (wink, wink) "discouraged'.

Fun Time Sink o' the Day

I came across a fun time waster the other day. You're probably familiar with the now ubiquitous Shepard Fairey posters:



This website ( http://obamiconme.pastemagazine.com/entries/new.html ) lets you upload photos and create your own. Here's a few of my poor examples:

along with some found on the website:

Have fun.