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A Weekend on Wanapitei Lake

So last weekend was pretty awesome – an adventure of sorts. Envision a weekend of fun under the sun with my bros and friends at a cottage, cases of beer at our disposal, iPods loaded with music, and the picture-perfect scenery of Wanapitei lake.…

The sweetest violin composition – music for the soul

Beautiful and deeply moving. Words cannot capture nor express the sentiments of this piece. Just listen – let this melody take you by the hand, let your thoughts wonder through this channel of emotions for a few minutes of bliss.…

Phoenix Big Band Album Launch

Congrats to Phoenix Big Band on their first album release! I won’t lie, The Atomic Rooster was bumping on Sunday night past with their Food Bank fundraiser and CD launch double whammy! And just who is Phoenix Big Band? We are a semi-professional big band in the Ottawa area.…

A Brief History of Infinity

We human beings have trouble with infinity. Philosophers and mathematicians have gone mad contemplating its nature and complexity – and yet it is a concept now routinely used by schoolchildren. In this highly entertaining and stimulating history, Brian Clegg takes us on a tour of that borderland between the extremely large and the ultimate, from Archimedes counting the grains of sand that would fill the universe, to the latest theories on the physical reality of the infinite.…

Fish SVN and Hulk! (oh my)

What do these three things have in common? Not a whole lot outside the scope of my weekend. But let me tell you about it like you’ve never heard before. First up, the Merivale Fish Market, a locally owned casual eatery which puts their money into the food rather than the front.…