Jason Segel and the cast of How I Met Your Mother.

Teenage Mutant Ninja classtime.

I Ninja Turtled a nose in class today! It makes me a little sad because it reminds me that Teenage Mutant Ninja Noses has closed, but it makes me happy because I often see little Ninja Turtles on people’s faces when I talk to them in real life.

Bobbyisms.

“Sometimes I wrap bowls of chips or candies in plastic, something completely unassuming, but of course I like to do it so that it’s wrapped so tightly that the plastic is completely invisible on the dish. Then eventually, someone comes along and attempts to eat them and is stymied by the situation, but their cry … Read more

Jason Segel and the cast of How I Met Your Mother.

“Stay away from drugs… other than pot.”

“And stay away from drugs… other than pot.”

Fan films.

There’s nothing like it when talented filmmakers also turn out to be huge fans of games, comics and other geekia. This short film based on Portal is so awesome, it reminds me what a brilliant game it is. I wish I had a mouse with me at the moment just so I could play it … Read more

Six years.

I recently checked and found out that I first started this blog on August 22, 2005 — six years ago today. While I’m not nearly as prolific at the moment as I once was — looking clear past Bobbyisms, the music blog I post to every day — I still feel this deserves a bit of celebration. … Read more

Oh my eff gee; eff is for Facebook.

I was at a big family barbecue with Erica, my seven-year-old daughter, this past weekend. A couple of moments after we arrived at the farm for the barbecue, she had already run off to play with a few other kids her own age… including this one girl named Sarah. Sarah was probably three images shorter … Read more

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    My name is Bobby.

    I write about random things a lot. I write a lot about random things.

    I write occasionally for Smashing Magazine and the London Community News online, and weekly for Interrobang, the student voice newspaper at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario.

    I've also been published by the Canadian University Press.
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