http://www.reviewguys.com/site Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:02:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "You must enter your real birthday to register." The online form is refusing to process my registration and has given me a gentle rap on the knuckles. In the birthday field I'd entered the oldest available date -- January 1, 1910 (If it's not a financial institute or a government ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/facebook/ I'm a bit of a slave to expiration dates. With a terrible sense of smell and taste, I can't rely on normal, human warning systems to tell me whether something is edible or not. I remember once, I sprinkled on my pasta some grated parmesan that had gone ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/expiration-dates/ Fuck. No seriously, fuck. Nothing annoys me more than a delayed flight. I don’t know what it is. Maybe the fact that you’re just stuck there with nothing to do, a potential charge of $8 for 15 minutes of Wi-Fi access and you can’t seem to connect anyway. I don’t ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/waiting-in-airports/ There's something I have to tell you before we start any of this. It's a small thing, but I really have to get it off my chest. I hate reviews. Seriously. They make me angry. I know I should be bigger than this, but I can't help myself. I've often wondered why ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/reviews/ The Gibeau Orange Julep is a building modeled to resemble a building sized orange, and it does. It is as much a Montreal landmark as anything I can think of…maybe more, just for its sheer recognize-ability. If you were drugged and put on an airplane and woke ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/the-gibeau-orange-julep/ I have always been a city boy. I like the lights, the people, the businesses. I sleep great in the city. I used to live virtually above Station 10, the now-defunct Downtown Montreal police station. It was noisy all the time. I slept til noon. I could walk back and ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/going-to-the-cottage/ John O. Banion is an overly serious host of a Sunday morning news show. In the first seven pages of this novel, Banion destroys the President of the United States. Nathan Scrubbs, part of "the only kept secret in the United States government," is about to destroy Banion by staging ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/little-green-men/ When I finish a book, I automatically give it a review. I suspect everyone does. You think about what you liked about the book, about the author, about certain phrasings that linger in your mind, and more often than not, you experience a mingling of satisfaction and regret -- satisfaction ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/stephen-king-novels/ In my previous installment on reading e-books on the Palm organizer, I touched briefly on a service called AvantGo. Maybe a bit too briefly, actually, since AvantGo is so absolutely cool. In simplest terms, AvantGo lets you browse web sites off-line with your PalmOS device of choice (the service works with ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/carry-the-web-in-your-palm/ It's not much of a surprise to anyone who knows me that I like to get drunk. I usually get a good drunk in once a week. Nothing crazy by the standards of today's 18-year-olds or of the Bukowski's of the world, but I like to throw one into my ... http://www.reviewguys.com/site/drinking-with-yor-parents/