Found on Stephen Savage’s website, www.thesavagefiles.com (see below), here is a link to a listing of bizarre festivals happening around the world in January: ChilliSauce.co.uk >> bizarre festivals >> january >> home
The Ivrea Carnival Orange Fight in Italy looks wicked, and for photos from Brisbane’s annual Australia Day Cockroach Race, visit Stephen’s Savage Files website.

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Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) on IMDB

Last night was BUS 272, and during our tutorial we were debating the effectiveness of motivational methods shown in the video clip of “Glengarry Glen Ross”. I was on the debating team which voted the methods ineffective, and it was fairly obvious that probably nearly all of these people have never worked in sales… or [...]

I was thinking last week of how we anthropomorphise things, i.e., give human qualities to non-human objects or even animals… eg. treating our pets like humans, that kind of thing. But what is it called when we take humans and assign non-human attributes?

This time, I left a very wintry morning in Calgary — blowing snow and dropping temperatures — for the relatively balmy climes of Vancouver home turf…
… this time on the de-iced wings of Air Canada. I was sitting in the back of the plane, in the “baby section”, as far away as possible from the [...]

…ahhh, green Vancouver grass instead of brown Calgary grass!!!!!
Flew in this morning on the wings of WestJet, leaving behind a balmy January day in Calgary of 15 degrees!

ahhh, green grass!!!!!
New York City may have a lot of things, but it sure is lacking in green grass… and healthy trees… and clean air… I’m back from a crazy week in the Big Apple, and I am in serious need of a shower. All I can think of is waiting for the subway and [...]