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Holy shit

October 18, 2000 by Michael Boyle

I appreciate the dot-com company I work for when I read stuff like this article about a failure in Canadian Business magazine. It’s bad though, this whole thing with the stories of doom and stupidity. Many old friends who I don’t see much look at me quizzically when I tell them what I do these days. Of course it doesn’t help that I can barely describe my job.

Tags: Business, Friend

I think if I hear

October 17, 2000 by Michael Boyle

some quip like “Heh heh Gore said he invented the internet!” – or worse, some serious critic pointing to it as an indicator of some serious deficiency of his I’m going to hit the roof. Declan McCullough discusses it more in Wired News: The Mother of Gore’s Invention.

Tags: Internet, Wired

And while I was

October 16, 2000 by Michael Boyle

posting that, my friend Andy called me and invited me to the next conundrum press book launch, which will be his first launch of a perfect-bound book (as opposed to a handmade or otherwise bound book). It’s this Wednesday at 9 at Casa del Popolo on St-Laurent near Mont-Royal. Support local art!

Tags: Friend

I just got this

October 16, 2000 by Michael Boyle

email from Zeke, proprietor of Zeke’s Gallery:

Goats!
Paintings by Marcus Hildebrandt
Vernissage: 10/20/2000 19h
L’Exposition continue jusqu’au 11/19/2000
“Friends, we need to talk. Look around – there are goats amongst us. They’ve traveled a long way from Upper Egypt and now they’re grazing at Zeke’s Gallery. Join the herd on October 20th, along with Monavici, Girl Friday, Edmund Fitzcaraldo, amongst others. Have a beer or seventeen – you just may get lucky and take one of them home.” – Marcus Hildebrandt

Tags: Beer, Email, Friend, IRL, Travel

Now THIS

October 16, 2000 by Michael Boyle

I can get behind: la fondation Daniel Langlois for Art, Science, and Technology is opening a new research and documentation centre for art and new technologies. [via YULblog]

Tags: Blogging, Research, Search, Technology, YULBlog

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