The Year of the Tiger roared into Mississauga on Saturday evening to the loud drums and cymbals of a lion dance at the Fo Guang Shan Temple in Meadowvale.
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My heart goes out to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami
It is quite interesting that an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 in Japan is followed by an 8.3 magnitude earthquake in Chile a few hours after. Is it possible that one earthquake triggered the other?
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Indian dance performance at a school today. I love photographing dance.
The Olympics
That was quite the hockey game, couldn’t be more exciting. Actually, it would’ve been super exciting if it was say .. Slovakia vs USA or Russia or any other country than Canada. But to be that close in a Slovakia vs Canada game, that went way past “exciting” and more into the “cardiac arrest” territory.
10 gold medals for Canada! Gold and Bronze.
Me in my Team Canada hockey jersey
While there are 15 winter sports events, most of them with male and female events, Canada, and perhaps the world, looks forward to the one game on Sunday the Men’s Hockey gold medal game.
It is easy to miss the fact, already touted by many media outlets, that Canadian women have won 13.5 out of the 17 medals to date.
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Jin Fengling and Zhang Shuang carry China's flag in a lap around the arena after exploding for three goals in a 3-1 defeat of Slovakia in women's Olympic hockey at UBC Thunderbird Arena on Feb 22, 2010. The win placed them in 7th place in the 2010 Olympics. Jin and Zhang assisted on Sun Rui's game winning goal. Jin (2G-1A), Sun (1G-2A) and captain Wang Linuo (3G) were the top scorers for China in the tournament with three points each.
Team China exploded for three goals in a 3-1 defeat of Slovakia on Monday night.
Carmen Lee (second from right) and Miranda Chu (right) thank a lion for bringing good fortune during Chinese New Year celebrations at the Fo Guang Shan temple in Meadowvale. Thousands of people flow through the temple doors every Chinese New Year as they believe ushering in the new year at the temple offers them good fortune for the coming year.
The Year of the Tiger roared into Mississauga on Saturday evening to the loud drums and cymbals of a lion dance at the Fo Guang Shan Temple in Meadowvale.
Twitter to Buzz (A)
Most people currently have the options to connect their Buzz feed to Flickr, Picasa, Twitter, Google Reader, Google Chat status or Youtube.
However, as there is no log in to any APIs needed for Twitter, I believe you can eventually Buzz anything with an RSS feed.
Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services cold water rescue practice
A chilly Monday morning saw members of the Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services practice their cold water rescue techniques in Port Credit.
Drew Brees holds his son Baylen Brees as he celebrates his Super Bowl XLIV win
If you can’t be at the super bowl making pictures, then make pictures from your home. It was a touching moment as Drew Brees carried his son, sharing a once in a lifetime moment with little Brees.
C5 Galaxy military transport plane over Hungary
If you’ve ever wondered how detailed google maps satellite imagery could be, or perhaps how big a C5 Galaxy military transport plane really is, look no further than google maps!
My name as defined by urbandictionary.com
So I was following this facebook spam trend thing, which asks you to: “Go to urbandictionary.com, type in your first name, copy and paste this as your status and then put the FIRST entry for your name under comments.”