Pig Day In Ottawa

Every year, Sparks Street in down­town Ottawa is smokin’ hot. For five days in June, about twenty teams from Canada and the United States com­pete for the top rank of best rib choice, best rib sauce, best chicken choice and best chicken sauce.

The Blogging Advice Winners!

It’s now time to announce the “Best Blog­ging Advice” con­test winners!

"Your Best Blogging Advice" Contest!

It’s con­test time!

I feel like cel­e­brat­ing the begin­ning of the sum­mer, the fact this blog has almost reached 200 posts, that traf­fic is get­ting big­ger and big­ger and… basi­cally, I’m happy and feel like giv­ing stuffs away. Enjoy!

Under The Moonlight...

It had been a crazy day in Ottawa. We had woken up to a beau­ti­ful blue sky and sun­shine and had decided to eat out and then go for a walk. But sud­denly, about half-way through my Viet­namese noo­dles, we heard the thun­der. The sky had opened up it was soon pour­ing rain. It quickly turned dark and wind blew the rain hard against the win­dows of the restaurant.

The Ad-Spot Contest Winners... Announced!

It’s time to give out free ad spots!

And the win­ners of The “Win An Ad Sport” Con­test are…

Okay, let me first take a red pen (teacher train­ing blah­blah­blah). Oh, first of all, let me thank my con­testers: Ghosty, Jé Mav­er­ick, Seraphine, JoAnn, Lin­guist In Wait­ing, Johnada, Beaver­boosh, Theresa, Colleen, Aiglee, Art, Kyh and Scarlett.

The "Win An Adspot" Contest

It’s con­test time!

Just like in Feb­ru­ary, I’m orga­niz­ing a new con­test to give you a chance to dis­play your ad on my blog.

Destruction

Here we go again… this is my entry for Graham’s March Pho­tog­ra­phy Chal­lenge! The theme for March is “destruc­tion” (lucky me, it could have been “spring” and I would have been fucked… still a few meters of snow on the ground here!) and I thought this pic­ture would illus­trate it nicely.

And The Winners Are...

It’s time to announce the win­ners of The Tricky Ques­tions Con­test! First of all, thanks to all of you who par­tic­i­pated. I had to mod­er­ate the com­ments for a while because some smart Eng­lish guy (Wapen­take, yes, it’s you!) got most of the answers right only a few min­utes after pub­lish­ing the post.