Archives for: January 2009

Google thinks Google may harm your computer

01/31/09 | by Jamie | Categories: Deep Thoughts

Google has been acting strange for us today both in IE and Firefox. No matter what we search for, we get the message "This site may harm your computer" and then I can't proceed any further. I don't think this is a Spyware issue because we also have a Mac and it is also having the same problem.

Could Bell Canada be doing some weird packet-sniffing stuff that's messing up Google? Anyone else having this happen to them today?

*Update: Seems like Google is working properly again

Train News: Airport rail link on its way

01/21/09 | by Jamie | Categories: Trains

Link: http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20090121/airport_link_090121/20090121/?hub=TorontoNewHome

airport rail link toronto metrolinx
After years of fighting, it looks like the express train from Union Station to the airport is finally going to get built. From CTV Toronto...

Construction is set to begin on a rail link that will connect Toronto commuters to Pearson International Airport before the end of the year, the provincial government announced Wednesday.

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Seems like they still plan on refurbishing a bunch of mothballed 50 year old diesel passenger trains for this route. Tickets are looking to be $20-25 each trip, which is quite a bit more than the $2.75 you can pay to make the same trip using the TTC. I suspect that downtown relief train/subway line along the same corridor would probably have been more useful than this project, but I guess we shall see...

How to work at Wendy's

01/07/09 | by Jamie | Categories: McDonald's

...and if you have the time, here's the entire training video:

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Part 2

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