Fredericton Geek Speak

So today I broke personal records of epic proportions. Crabbe Mountain hosted a Mt. Everest Ski and Snowboard Challenge to raise funds for the Ski Patrol. I thought about this for a day because the flyer stated that anyone competing would have to ski 34 runs which is equivalent to Everest’s 29,029ft […]

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http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=TbIwQMBeC2c
I wonder if Japanese pop culture hails Bruce Lee as being the toughest mofo in the same manner as North Americans thinking that Chuck Norris is the top dog.  This video proves that Bruce Lee should should be crowned “meanest Mofo” on the planet.
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Take a look at some of Crabbe Mountain’s finest skiers and snowboarders!
This event was sponsored by East Side Board Supply
Video shot by Terry Oakes
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 The writer’s strike is an interesting pickle if you ask me. Why is the WGA on strike? Well i’m not going to explain it…click here if you really want to know. All I can say that this strike is great for new media producers which I have been watching  for about 2 […]

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social media meetup
Believe it or not, Fredericton is full of bloggers and new media fans! I attended a very informative and exciting meeting last night at the Back 9. The meeting was organized by Dave Alston of Radian6 and Lisa Rousseau who is the COO of Walking Spree which
focuses on providing a […]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMdlB7hn_po
My friend from Joel Thompson posted this video on facebook so I had to throw it up on the blog!
Enjoy!
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Wow CBC!
I never thought i would use those 2 words next to each other! CBC is certainly trying to cater to younger people with the 2008 tv lineup.
Take a look at these new programs:
Jpod - Based off of Douglas Coupland’s book   Jpod Wiki
http://www.cbc.ca/jpod/
Mashup - A show where web users get to edit NHL clips, […]

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This is an interesting commercial for a Final Fantasy potion drink.  As geeky as it is, i really want one JUST for the bottle.
/nerd

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSKygu3UxdU
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A film with Radiohead in it made for New Year’s Eve, 2007. Features every song on their new album IN RAINBOWS, the “physical manifestation” out now in stores.
This film is quite interesting.  Basically the band recorded themselves playing “In Rainbows” in their studio on many different cameras.  The […]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GczZMo8_shU
This is my new stupid favorite internet meme fansite is Dramaticprariedog.com  
Sorry icanhascheezburger.com  but i have another ridicules yet cutsy animal website to waste time on.
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This is a question for Canadian xbox 360 owners.
Have you downloaded a movie from xbox live yet?   I attempted to download TMNT HD and i keep getting this error:  Media usage rights could not be downloaded.
  Please try again later.  Any points you used for this transaction have already been deducted from your balance and […]

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Holy crap oil hit $100 / barrel today in New York!
http://www.digg.com/business_finance/100_a_Barrel_2
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