Yucky!

Cool is always a hottly contested notion. What's cool? Who's cool? How does one define cool? Does cool even exist? Let's gather together and debate this one, shall we?

I hate when a bad driver's on the road with me. Swerving, cutting me off, talking on their cellphones. Totally oblivious to what's going on around them. I swear, most of these people got their license from a box of Cracker Jacks!

Remember that show in the 80s called "Quantum Leap" in which the protagonist bounced from one place/time to another? Well, from the entirely nonsensical department, what places would result in a colossal "uh-oh" if you had quantum leaped into them?

They may be strangely cute but are they appropriate for the West Coast?

What are the most annoying Web 2.0 sites? How much time have you wasted on them?

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I love my home country of Canada, but I'm always a bit dismayed by the low levels of economic literacy when I return home. Perhaps this is just the consequence of my teaching economics in the U.S., while I tend to mingle with people who are from t...