The Barron Family Homepage

Our latest domain name is distinctly "Dave And Irene" and distinctly Canadian. Our fun family webpages can now be accessed quickly through www.daveandirene.ca.
The Barron Family Homepage: "We would like to share with you some pleasant memories of ourselves, our families, Canada and our English heritage."

 

My Day Job

Below is a picture of me working in the Toronto Exchange Office(Canada Post). Notice the intensity on my face as I almost run over a supervisor.

 

Where's my house buy? 

A Virtual Tour of Auschwitz: On Every Day Since...

This is something that we should never forget.
A Virtual Tour of Auschwitz: On Every Day Since...: "'The same day I saw my first horror camp, I visited every nook and cranny. I felt it my duty to be in a position from then on to testify about these things in case there ever grew up at home the belief or assumption that the stories of Nazi brutality were just propaganda.'"

Yahoo! News - Nev. Man Castrates Himself to Lower Libido

You wonder whether this guy ever heard of saltpeter. Most guys his age wouldn't mind that problem. Then, they wouldn't have to use viagra.
Yahoo! News - Nev. Man Castrates Himself to Lower Libido

BlogFaces.com - See random faces of bloggers

Blogs have faces. Some are nice. Some are ???
BlogFaces.com - See random faces of bloggers: "Discover amazing blogs by seeing the face of the blogger behind it, in the
categories you're interested in"

TheStar.com - Heavy snow coming tomorrow

Welcome to the Great White North. I guess it's very hot in Australia.
TheStar.com - Heavy snow coming tomorrow: "Dangerous driving conditions expected, forecasters warn"

Tonight, the temperature is dipping to minus 23 C in Brampton, Ontario. This is real Canadian weather made for real Canadians. Have a nice winter. 

qualteam's Xanga Site

This is another of my blogs. Hope you enjoy it. Lots of links to fascinating websites.
qualteam's Xanga Site

The Horror Screenwriter's Page

It doesn't matter if you're a writer or not to view this great links page. Lots of neat thriller material.
The Horror Screenwriter's Page: "If you write horror screenplays (or if you want to) then this is the site for you.
Below are links to various screenwriting and horror sites that you might find useful. "

The Lord's Prayer Flash Movie

Excellent picture presentation of the Lord's Prayer.
The Lord's Prayer Flash Movie

TheStar.com - Cyclone in 1970 ignored by media

You could include the disasters in China that happened in 1959 and 1976, one was flooding and the other was an earthquake.
As far as a know, over 2 million people were killed.

The difference between then and now is in the quantity and quality of communications from around the globe.
Any big destructive event can be made real to us very quickly in the 21st century. The wasn't the case in the 20th century.
TheStar.com - Cyclone in 1970 ignored by media

TheStar.com - Here's your very own EVP primer

There are different ways to contact the spirits, "white noise" is one of them.
Usually, reserved for very yappy souls.
TheStar.com - Here's your very own EVP primer: "What is Electronic Voice Phenomenon?: It's how the dead talk to us through ordinary electronic recording devices. At least according to the American Association for EVP."

BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Tsunami among world's worst disasters

Environmental disasters aren't new to mankind, but intense CNN, BBC, CBC reporting of them is new.

In Ontario, the worse we see are occasional blizzards or rain storms with little loss of life.
BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Tsunami among world's worst disasters: "2004 Asian quake disaster - toll so far exceeds 110,000
2003 earthquake in Bam, Iran - official casualty figure is 26,271
1976 Earthquake in Tangshan, China, kills 242,000
1970 Cyclone in Bangladesh kills 500,000
1923 Tokyo earthquake kills 140,000
1887 China's Yellow River breaks its banks in Huayan Kou killing 900,000
1896 Tsunami kills 27,000 in Japan
1815 Volcanic eruption of Mount Tambora on Indonesia's Sumbawa Island kills 90,000
1556 Earthquake in China's Shaanxi, Shanxi and Henan provinces kills an estimated 830,000 "

FunLinks.com - Tetris

Lots of classic video games like "Asteroids", "Pacman", "Space Invaders", etc.
FunLinks.com - Tetris

Wizbang

Some great shots of a tsunami hitting the shore. Incredibly, people seemed hypotized by it.
Wizbang: "incredible 12MB amateur video of the tsunami hitting a seaside restaurant."

One Greetings - 10 Roses For You

I'd like to wish you and your family all the best for the New Year.
Love, Dave and Irene
One Greetings - 10 Roses For You: "Ten Roses for You "