Pain in the Butt?
I have a pain in the butt. Help me fix it. A couple of months ago I strained my lower back on a bike ride. It happened when I got too hot in subzero weather and took off my top layer. Twang. It was...
View ArticleActive Release Techniques for sciatic pain??
Experiences with Active Release Techniques (ART) (TM)?? I went to a really good sports doctor today for a muscle strain/inflammation problem (piriformis/hamstring) that simply won't quit. X-rays showed...
View ArticleLexis-Nexis pay as you go?
How do I get access to Lexis Nexis / Quicklaw for a one-shot search? I need to get hold of court documents for a particular civil case which is currently being heard in the Ontario Superior Court of...
View ArticleOh God. Kill me now. (Quicken 98 Y2K clusterfuck)
[BoringAsFuckFilter] How to retrospectively correct a Y2K problem in a Quicken 98 file? Staggeringly dull details follow. My father-in-law has been using Quicken 98 / Windows 98 to track his...
View ArticleAxe Me!
Which semi-acoustic guitar should I buy? I've been browsing through guitar listings for several days now and my brain has turned to jelly trying to figure out which semi-acoustic I should buy, so I'm...
View ArticleShould a Canuck invest in non-Canuck markets?
As a Canadian investor with a discount brokerage account (TD Waterhouse), what are the downsides to investing in NYSE stocks as opposed to TSX stocks? What about stocks in European markets? What about...
View ArticleShot by both sides
Is there a good word for a person who becomes an enemy of both sides in a conflict? Who ends up stranded in the no-man's land, shot by both sides? I'm looking for a punchy word like 'go-between',...
View ArticleHow big would a snowman have to be to survive the summer?
(This is from my 11 year old son, purely because he's curious and because we have 11' snowbanks this year). How big would a snowman have to be for at least some snow to survive to the next winter?...
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