I Bought a New Pillow

I assure you, this post is likely to be as uninteresting to you as the title indicates, so feel free to skip it. I’m writing it mainly for my own records.
I bought a new pillow on Sunday. It’s a memory foam pillow from Sleep Innovations. Specifically, it is an eco-friendly variant of the Comfort Plus [...]

Get Off Your Collective Ass and Vote, Canada!

It’s Election Day in Canada, so if you’re over 18, get out there and vote.
Like most people, I have a party whose policies are generally in-line with my own values, but I’m not going sit here and tell you to vote for them (nor will I tell you who they are). I don’t care who [...]

Jack Sparrow Takes a $61 Million Bounty

Johnny Depp will reportedly earn a recording-breaking $61 million in order to play Jack Sparrow in a fourth Pirates of the Carribbean movie. This is the largest upfront payment in Hollywood film history.
The question I have is: why?
While I can certainly understand Depp’s willingness to sacrifice whatever artistic integrity he may have still had in [...]