Month: November 2010

  • Published in the Alexandrian!

    I found out on Friday that my friend and founder of the Alexandrian, just released the Fall issue. I haven’t read the entire issue yet, but it looks like a great issue. I’m particularly excited about this issue because it contains my first ever non-self-published short story: Learning to Love God http://thealexandrian.org/journal/learning-to-love-god

  • Do Android Devs Dream of Electric Sheep?

    I can’t speak for all the other Android developers in the world, but I know that I don’t. But I can’t pass up a good opportunity for a terrible pun at the late Phillip Dick’s expense. However I am enjoying living in the Android ecosystem both as a developer and as a user. Just right…

  • Totally Unknown Writers Festival 2010

    On Wednesday evening, I went to the 17th Annual Totally Unknown Writers Festival. As always organized by the great folks from Life Rattle Radio and originally founded by two of my professional writing professors, Guy Allen and Arnie Achtman. As with every year, great stories written and read by talented authors from around Toronto. I…

  • Remembrance Day

    Update: My sincere apologies for blogging for not fact checking before posting. Apparently Poland’s occupation by her neighbors officially only lasted 123 years rather than 200. However the partitioning of Poland’s borders started before that time, so my initial past may not far off. Still I apologize about that error. Today is Rememberance Day. Originally…

  • Happy Guy Fawkes Day!

    Remember, remember the 5th of November. A very merry Guy Fawkes Day to ye all! Some thoughts: Anarchism isn’t about blowing things. It is about resisting the unethical and immoral lording of man over man. If you absolutely positively plan on blowing up any parlaments today, try using something with a higher yield than a…

  • In the Beginning of November…

    A new month begins and a new twist to life. This is the first day at a new office in downtown Toronto. Not that I’ve changed positions, I’m still working as a mobile developer for Web Impact. For my coworkers, this is nothing new since they all worked at the Toronto office before moving out…