Three Observations from the Canadian Federation of Students 2009 AGM

by Sam on November 29, 2009

So it’s Sunday afternoon, and the Canadian Federation of Students Annual General Meeting has drawn to a close. Delegates tired after a few days of meetings have dispersed and headed home. After following the incredible #cfs09 twitter feed, and talking to delegates who were there leaking out information I have a few observations /comments on (…)

Review of the new ABC Series “V”

by Sam on November 26, 2009

The new science fiction drama V (ABC/CTV Tuesdays at 8pm) is about a race of aliens whom look and feel like humans, and have a plan to destroy humanity as we know it. No, unfortunately these aren’t Cylons and this isn’t another iteration of Battlestar Galactica. V’s, which is a reimagining of the 1980s science (…)

I won’t be playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

by Sam on November 24, 2009

On November 10, the day before we take a moment of silence to remember our war dead, Activision released the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 to much fare. It quickly sold millions of copy upon release and its’ publisher dubbed it the “biggest launch release in history”, garnishing a cool $310 million (…)