Hey, my blog is featured in the new this month section of The Tyee’s BC Blogs listing. If you’ve not experienced The Tyee, which bills itself as an independent alternative daily newspaper reaching every corner of B.C. and beyond, do take the time to read it once or twice. You might find it belongs on your regular reading list.
Rawdog is an example of a River of News aggregator that Dave Winer points to this morning. I could not do (one) of my jobs without it, and would write one myself if Rawdog did not do the job well enough.
Saw The Bourne Supremacy last night—Matt Damon is, almost surprisingly, quite excellent in the lead role. I read somewhere that Damon doesn’t quite fit the typical handsome leading man stereotype and thus fits the dark and troubled Jason Bourne role, and I have to agree.
Internet Movie Database gives a weighted average of 7.3 / 10; because I like this genre of film/book and it fits the type well, I’d give it a 9 overall and a 10 in comparison to its recent peers.
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