The CTV Olympic Consortium (disclosure – I work for CTV) has really gone above and beyond in their coverage of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. So much so that even the New York Times has noticed in a recent article:
“Everything live,” he said. “Watch what you want, when you want, how you want, and provide experience on TV, V.O.D., online, mobile and in theaters. We’ve combined the live component Canadians are familiar with from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation with NBC’s high production level.”…
“People shouldn’t have to change their media consumption …

At the 2008 edition of Nuit Blanche this year, some of the artists that participated were not sanctioned.  While in the dog park at Trinity Bellwoods, I heard that there had been a guy who had climbed up a tree and that at midnight he was going to light the tree up wiht Pixie dust.  As luck would have it, I happened to be there at that time.  There were about 20 people gathered around the tree, and the artist began climbing the tree, in the pitch dark.  Being a …

I finally finished a slide show of some of the pictures from our visit to Picton two weeks ago!  Additionally I should mention that Bruno and Jens have a website for their vineyard – The Old Third.  They have some great photos of the tractor Birdie there!
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Holy Shazbot… check out these features:

R2-D2, an icon of cinema and a comfortable fixture in any home theater, actually uses a projector in the films — so of course he’d make the perfect DVD projector at home! Able to project from a distance of over 16 feet with an 260-inch image, this is one R2 unit that will soon be playing back the entire message in homes across the country. Check out these features:

Picture by DLP from Texas Instruments
Project to ceilings and walls up to a 260-inch picture
Resolution: 1024×768
Contrast Ratio: …

Jonathan and his fellow nerd squad have been very busy and rolled out yet another broadband video player, this time for CTV News. I would highly recommend watching the tribute to CFTO local weatherman (and one of my few man-crushes) Dave Duvall. This video is part of CTV News “50 Years of News” celebration.