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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Where the hell is Matt?

By Rhett Soveran | Published: December 19, 2008
I had seen the previous versions of this video, but this one just makes me feel good. I feel good about the internet, humanity and the world. Makes me feel like everything is going to be okay. I have to say there really is something inherently special about dancing. It’s impressive [...]
Posted in Audio & Video | 2 Comments

JD in the Planter

By Rhett Soveran | Published: December 18, 2008
At the front door there is a small shelf-type-thing/leaning spot that is common in houses of this era. There was a planter in the top of it, but we removed that with the intention of covering over the hole. But that never happened. Instead, JD has found a new hang out. [...]
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The Rule of Writers

By Rhett Soveran | Published: December 17, 2008
What an ambiguous title. Well, all good writers will tell you that there are no rules for writers. Almost no rules. I mean, for the most part, there aren’t rarely any rules. Except don’t copy other writers, but even that’s up debate. Right? Translation is an art. [...]
Posted in Featured, Quote | 6 Comments

What’s so important about 100?

By Rhett Soveran | Published: December 8, 2008
This morning I went to work. Before I got to work, I had to drive there. Before I started driving, I turned on CBC Radio and listened to The Current. This morning I tuned into a father talking about the loss of his son in Afghanistan. It was, to say the least, emotional. [...]
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Mario Kart Love Song

By Rhett Soveran | Published: December 1, 2008
Maybe it’s fate that lead me to this song or Twitter. We may never know. But I do know that I just bought Mario Kart for the Wii and it’s pretty fun. And I’ve always been a huge fan of Mario Kart my whole life. It’s generally what keeps me buying [...]
Posted in Audio & Video | 4 Comments