From the monthly archives:

November 2006

On the recommendation of the Medical Health Officers of Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health, the boil water advisory that has been in effect for Vancouver, North Shore and Burnaby is now lifted for these areas. Hospitals, care facilities, schools, food premises and the public are no longer being advised to boil drinking water or [...]

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Traffic Jam Hack

by Benson Wong

This Digg is quite interesting. I’ve always wondered about the phenomenon of “traffic waves” where there are fast moving in front and behind but no movement at the apex. The linked article purposes a technique driving slower and creating a large empty space in front of you that “eats” the standing traffic wave. Here’s a [...]

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I almost forgot how much I enjoyed Clerks.

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Technorati Post Claim

by Benson Wong

Apparently I need to post this: Technorati Profile For Technorati to allow me to claim my blog. There done. :)

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From here: http://www.vch.ca/public/update.htm Further sampling and testing on a water source at the University of British Columbia has determined the drinking water is not contaminated. A sample from the source, in a non-residential area of the UBC lands, tested positive for E. coli bacteria earlier this week. It appears that the original sample was tainted [...]

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