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  Sunday, 26 January 2003

 < 2:05:27 AM>.

Minus 40 and dropping
Left my car at home today and took the bus to work. It wouldn't have been too bad, except for the fact that wearing glasses in the extreme cold just doesn't work. They had ice built up on them within 60 seconds of me going outside. [Janet's Radio Weblog]

 < 1:46:00 AM>.

Arts 'The performance will make Twain the first Canadian to perform at both the Grey Cup and the Super Bowl in the same season -- although she won't need the big yellow parka she was wearing at the Edmonton game.'

 < 1:14:21 AM>.

CBC News: NDP picks Layton as new leader 'In a surprising first-ballot victory, Toronto city councillor Jack Layton became the new leader of the federal NDP Saturday.'

Right on. Good luck Jack.


 < 1:12:07 AM>.

Computer vandal delays leadership vote
Voting at the NDP leadership convention in Toronto was disrupted Saturday by an apparent attempt to shut down the computer system. F U L L   S T O R Y
[CBC News]
Bizarre. Was this really an individual attacker? Why doesn't the story mention the the huge slowdown which happened on the internet today? And why don't people think that's the reason for the slowdown?


 < 1:00:40 AM>.

Made for the MSO? 'Naganomania. The word is immoderate but not unreasonable as a description of the effect that Kent Nagano has had recently on the local classical-music climate.'




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