Tag Archive : canuckistan

On the joys of DST.

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Beyond whatever misadventures my brainmeats are throwing me, Daylight Savings Time always kills me in the autumn. Your system’s slowly getting used to less and less sun, and then suddenly, WHAM, say hello to 5pm darkness.
I grew up in a rustic corner of Canuckistania where we had evolved past the need for DST, and this [...]

I’ll give up shadenfreude for Lent, I promise.

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Loonie hits modern-day high above $1.06 US
The Canadian dollar surged to a modern-day high against the U.S. dollar late Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again and oil prices surged to another all-time high.
In after-hours trading, the loonie went as high as $1.0617 US, eclipsing the previous 50-year high of $1.0614 US set [...]

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