tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62415333335349870272024-03-05T15:45:33.286-03:30Adventures of a Post-Punk SuperheroBilly lives in Brantford. He is getting older. He has some more to say...Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.comBlogger98125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-17356342451537026332011-01-23T01:26:00.002-03:302011-01-23T01:31:15.028-03:30G20The wake of G20 has long spilled over the national news media. It's old news. It's long gone.Am I crazy?Am I completely crazy to think that those few June days still matter to us as Canadians?We're so busy.Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-22275112787659232312011-01-04T00:00:00.000-03:302011-01-04T00:01:09.758-03:30Waking up.Really funny - you know how some people will instinctively say things if they're startled awake?"Huh? Wha-What?!"That's what my dog does... barks... postures up.It's like a game for me now... is that bad?Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-83372541127762636062011-01-02T23:15:00.002-03:302011-01-02T23:22:54.562-03:30Cue the piano...Only watching TV can someone say, on hearing a certain riff on piano: "Oh him? He's gonna get killllled."Dexter, the acclaimed showcase TV show about a serial killer who kills serial killers. That's my new 'show'. And what a show it is. We're currently through to episode 10 of season 1 on our wonderfull little XBMC server. It's a really, really interesting series.It's casted PERFECTLY. Dexter is Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-3947082677941005982010-12-30T20:01:00.002-03:302010-12-30T20:10:02.814-03:30XBMCFor those of you not completely technologically innept, I bring you:XBMCXBox Media Center - don't be fooled, it's not a game... - is a complete media streaming solution for anyone to use. It's Open-Source, meaning... Anyone can use it completely for free. If you use it commercially, a donation is asked for but never required.XBMC is currently installed at my house and functioning absolutely Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-9619007287383138882010-12-29T10:01:00.002-03:302010-12-29T10:10:48.537-03:30New Years ResolutionSo, I've actually followed through with last years resolution.I promised myself that I would stop shopping at Wal-Mart.From no major documentary or sobstory, I decided to stop shopping there based on personal experience. As easy as it might seem, it was actually quite difficult to cut that company out of my life.I bought a variety of products from them, to usually have them broken within weeks. Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-78834983198190862122010-12-29T00:52:00.003-03:302010-12-29T01:11:08.365-03:30Changes.BAM!New times, new words. A new face to an old friend.Hello world!I sit tonight watching Fight Club, eating microwave popcorn. Classic. I'm not sure why I came back here - perhaps moreso to do with centralizing all of my online personal feeds.Some time has passed since my last entry, and with it, change has passed through my entire world. I'm married to the most amazing woman in the world. I haveBillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01291507341998390564noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-70767303572166103862008-11-11T11:21:00.002-03:302008-11-11T13:44:04.193-03:30A new section: University 101.Well, here's something I can write about daily. University 101, or, those tips that can help every university student get through daily life. You see, by virtue of being in university, a kid is one of three things, if not a combination.-Poor-Hungry-TiredSo, I will attempt to remedy these situations, at least temporarily, by bringing to light some tips that can be used to sustain a better quality Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-20464293798812710062008-11-10T13:13:00.002-03:302008-11-10T13:20:50.462-03:30Do not carry babies by thier heads.So,I'm sitting in philosophy class, with my other 5 students, out of a class of 70. There's a reason this class has such a low attendance, but I've been here, physically, every day. This guy, though he knows quite a bit about philosophy, is practically a dinosaur.In other news, my lady returns home soon. This holiday season is looking like a really great time, I can't wait.Believe it or not, I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-11538951742345440462008-11-05T12:58:00.002-03:302008-11-05T13:09:48.704-03:30The glow.Now that the glow has warn off a little, at least for me, being a Canadian citizen, I think it's important to think critically and rationally about the events that unfolded last night.America has a new President-to-be. He is faced with the unimaginable task of literally turning the world around.Whatever type of thinker you are, or whatever side of the political spectrum you lay on, it is plainly Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-36443491360271082762008-11-05T01:52:00.003-03:302008-11-05T02:03:17.193-03:30HistoryThe eve of revolution and CHANGE is upon us.I feel it more than necessary to pay respect to the new world leader. Listening to him speak, I feel more CANADIAN.For the first time in my life, I trust and BELIEVE a politician, moreover, a leader.In a world that can easily leave a person felling completely insignificant, and further, wholly unsafe, it is entirely refreshing to FINALLY see any source Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-75527694261104923052008-10-31T15:43:00.001-02:302008-10-31T15:43:34.410-02:30Hally Happoween.Good spelling eh?Have a good one.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-11790406207753846592008-10-29T13:30:00.002-02:302008-10-29T13:33:45.907-02:30Holy History Batman!Well, hello again folks.Been a looong time since my last post. I feel like I finally have things in order at my new place.School is going well, classes are fine and mostly engaging, though I do feel like I'm re-learning a lot of things I did in the SSW program. The things that are most interesting to me are the learning theories we're covering, that is, HOW we learn, as a people.It's neat for me Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-84626324468740930972008-10-08T14:40:00.004-02:302008-10-08T14:45:54.090-02:30ZOMBIES!!!So,For those of you who DON'T know this, I am absolutely infatuated with the walking dead. That's right, the upright plauge that IS the undead.In knowing this, I have found a PERFECT avenue to express my admiration for the stumbling damned. And no, I havn't converted to wiccanism.On Oct 25th, there is an event here in thunder bay and around the world where, dressed as zombies, we (those involved)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-90327789787555148512008-09-30T12:20:00.000-02:302008-09-30T12:23:02.242-02:30(whistling...)Oh! Hello there!I hardly even saw you, and it`s been so long, I didn`t even recognize you...Well... How`ve you been?I've been doing well thanks... I've been up to quite a few things.I got a new apartment for me and Amy. It's wonderful and I'll be sure to post pictures soon. I move tonight! I will finally have the room to put things on the walls! Newfoundland flag! Che flag!I'm 4 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-77505022502788734752008-09-05T10:19:00.001-02:302008-09-05T10:21:59.799-02:30Phase 2Wearing my first phase 2 shirt today. Welcome to living on you're own.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-35489481275246786562008-09-04T11:15:00.001-02:302008-09-04T11:16:26.153-02:30ObservationsWell,If there's two things I can say about Thunder bay,1) Theres a lot of natives. White people are in the ovbious majority.2)Thunder Bay is a very poor city.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-83812420729359455522008-09-03T12:51:00.002-02:302008-09-03T12:56:07.811-02:30LakeheadWell well well.I made it to university.I did all the things a new student in a new city does.I got a coffee from the Univercity Center. I got myself a Nalgene bottle with Lakehead on it... so proud. I got a lanyard to hold my student card. My student card also acts as a bus pass, unlimited uses, till next august! that's crazy!Speaking of buses, I gave myself a nice tour of Thunder Bay's downtown.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-70778666388351176982008-08-20T14:49:00.002-02:302008-08-20T15:11:06.538-02:30The Stories:So, here's all the stories.I'll tell it in pictures.First off, I don't know why I made this face, but I can only assume it was because I failed out of yet ANOTHER round of 'Rock Band' drums on Medium.A first person view of a card game Kirley brought to play, called Munchkin, which is, basically, a game BASED entirely on making your opponents angry, as seen in the next picture.As stated before, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-56676488775003789412008-08-12T08:23:00.002-02:302008-08-12T08:26:19.398-02:30DDAY - 1.Well,Tomorrow kirley show's up. For those of you wondering what stories might be told from this quest, the list includes:-Man Day-Laser Pointer Ninja's-Hitchhiking Camp Adventure-Getting Knighted (That's right, i will no longer respond to billy, but rather 'sir' billy. eat your heart out elton. pfft, what kind of name is 'elton' anyways...)We'll be documenting most of the times on video, as well Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-47071449118527795462008-08-09T11:39:00.002-02:302008-08-09T11:44:36.442-02:30ThriceSo, I strongly suggest that if you have NOT heard of the band 'Thrice", that you should soon hear of them. To aid you in your quest for good music, allow me to provide some links.The Whaler - Thrice http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve6T_lNnG7Q&feature=related NARR.Also, I've heard as of late that there are some folks who read this blog. While I'm sure there aren't many of you, rest assured, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-77267470948427873552008-07-24T10:29:00.003-02:302008-07-24T10:42:34.757-02:30A new post, for a be-a-utiful east-coast day.Well,I was thinking this morning, and no kirley, it didn't hurt... I'm only gonna be in the east coast for a short while more. It's interesting really.. only last night I had a 'I'm in st John's, Newfoundland'.See the bergy bits, by the boat b'y?Soon this blog will be filled with tales from my upcoming schooling and all the things that go with it.I've found a band that needs a singer, in thunder Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-34802314840076186402008-07-14T17:18:00.003-02:302008-07-14T17:19:20.858-02:30Steph made us shirts.... lol.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-64381312540365863792008-06-25T23:08:00.001-02:302008-06-25T23:10:47.609-02:30The Dungey & Kirley DictionaryThat's right folks.The Dungey & Kirley Dictionary.The two of us have decided to start keeping track of our valiant efforts to come up with new and rage-inspiring insults for each other, complete with background and meaning. Even sentence fragments!There's no posts yet, but I'm sure there will be, daily.Check the bottom of the page for a link. Warning though, may not be entirely safe for work.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-89277546925277104732008-06-20T20:13:00.002-02:302008-06-20T20:41:54.047-02:30Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6241533333534987027.post-88204561365557731002008-06-13T20:36:00.002-02:302008-06-13T21:30:39.155-02:30Another post for the ages.An interesting thought.Can you remember what you looked like, in a mirror, when you were young?Today as I walked by a mirrored window downtown, I saw myself, a 21 year old something or other, just like every other joe blow on water street, until I thought...I honestly can't remember what I looked like, through my eyes, when I was younger, through a mirror. Isn't that interesting? I can't rememberUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1