Ted Avery

ShareChill out, concentrate with the atmospheric noises of the Drone Zone. Around the time of midterms, I posted a site called SimplyNoise, a whitenoise generator that you can use to block out distractions. If you liked that but are looking for something a bit more interesting when studying for your finals, try listening to the [...]

Share Everything’s amazing, nobody’s happy. I whole-heartedly agree. By no means am I completely innocent from this, but in general we are in a generation of whiners and complainers. What hit home with me the most was the guy on the airplane complaining “This is bullsh**.”about the lack of on-flight wi-fi. I hear those kind [...]

Share Google is known for its amazing work environment. It’s the dream job for every engineer, and they only take the very cream of the crop. Well now Google has opened up their first offices in Canada, downtown Toronto overlooking Yonge and Dundas, and it’s pretty interesting to see their creative and eco-friendly interior design. [...]

Share Whether you’re a fan of Blackberrys, Nokias, Windows Mobiles or the like, you have to admit that the iPhone has had some of the most creative applications yet. This application is an amazing idea, I got it and it’s even more versatile than a real Ocarina. This is Ocarina for iPhone by Smule.

ShareNew road rules proposed for young drivers in Ontario Novice drivers will be required to spend more time in the G1 and G2 levels, with a minimum of 30 months before being able to earn a full G licence.-During the first year in G2 class, drivers are restricted to one passenger aged 19 or under, [...]

Share Well, we’re halfway through November already, and I think most people agree that it’s okay to start thinking about Christmas now! In 2006, indie-folk favourite Sufjan Stevens released his anticipated Songs For Christmas CD collection, and I just wanted to take a moment to highly recommend it. Let’s face it. We’ve been listening to [...]

Share I actually was pretty excited for Coldplay’s collaboration with Jay-Z on a new version of their song Lost from Viva la Vida called Lost+ (have a listen by clicking the player above the picture, Jay-Z’s part isn’t till about 3/4 of the way in). I thought the song was gonna get an overhaul, but [...]

Share Last night I saw Feist perform at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. I only knew her song “1234” that launched her to fame when used in an iPod commercial, but I got a hold of some cheap tickets and decided to go anyway. Aside from her solo work, Feist performs in the group [...]

Share I just can’t stop watching this! This little hamster doesn’t have a care in the world, just as long as he keeps eating his popcorn. And the song to go along with it just makes it that much better.

Share On November 5, 6, and 10 we are conducting three separate focus groups to discuss the name of our university. We are looking for input on our current name as well as other potential names. The purpose of the focus groups are to get your views on various aspects of the names including positive [...]