<![CDATA[Johnny Mac's 88.9 Shine FM Blog]]> http://cjsi.ca/ Wednesday February 8, 2012 Wednesday February 8, 2012 11:18:13 MDT http://cjsi.ca/templates/images/RssLogo.gif Johnny Mac's 88.9 Shine FM Blog http://cjsi.ca/ Shine FM en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[100 Year Old Gamer]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-100nintendo/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-100nintendo/ Kit Connell is 100 years old and plays word games on her Nintendo DS to keep her mind sharp. Her daughter bought it for her. How old would her daughter be? 80? ]]> Johnny Mac 08 Feb 2012 18:04 MDT <![CDATA[Another Mona Lisa]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-monalisa/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-monalisa/ This is a newly found Mona Lisa painting. They say it is an original, but it wasn't painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. How is that possible? It was painted by an apprentice. ]]> Johnny Mac 06 Feb 2012 13:33 MDT <![CDATA[Smallest Baby Ever]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-smallbaby/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-smallbaby/ One of the world's smallest surviving baby is now home. Baby Melinda was born four months premature and was smaller than a can of Pepsi. ]]> Johnny Mac 27 Jan 2012 18:15 MDT <![CDATA[Baby Deer will melt your heart]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babydeer/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babydeer/ It's like Bambi, only real. this cute baby deer walks and squeeks.   ]]> Johnny Mac 24 Jan 2012 14:30 MDT <![CDATA[Beauty and Art - Forms of Therapy]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/beauty-art-therapy/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/beauty-art-therapy/ I found this post by Delores Monteptit (director of our annual Shine FM staff retreat). What an amazing photo capturing the beauty of creation. “Art is a form of therapy. Sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can escape the madness, the mel...]]> Johnny Mac 23 Jan 2012 08:30 MDT <![CDATA["Courageous" DVD Coupon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/courageouscoupon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/courageouscoupon/ The faith-based movie "Courageous" is now available to own. Print this coupon to save $5 of the DVD or Blu-ray.     ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Jan 2012 14:50 MDT <![CDATA[Kid Surprise-Visits Grandpa]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-grandpavisit/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-grandpavisit/ Living overseas this Grandfather doesn't get to see his grandson very often. Today he woke up to a big surprise.  ]]> Johnny Mac 13 Jan 2012 20:00 MDT <![CDATA[Baby Signing]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babysign/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babysign/ Last week I talked about my frustration triing to teach our 11 month old sign language. She would confuse signing with clapping. Cute, but not effective communication. Since then, a listener told me about ther signing time DVDs.       I guess baby signing ca...]]> Johnny Mac 03 Jan 2012 07:50 MDT <![CDATA[Recycle Your Christmas Tree]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tree/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tree/ The City of Calgary will take the Christmas tree that is withering in your living room off your hands. You can leave it by your black bin starting Monday, or leave it at one of thier drop off locations.   Drop off locations Fire Hall #15 - 6328 35th Ave. N.W. Prairie Winds Park...]]> Johnny Mac 03 Jan 2012 05:45 MDT <![CDATA[What Amazon.com Looks Like]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-amazon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-amazon/ Like many people these days, I did some of my Christmas shopping online this year. When I order from a website like Amazon, this is how I imagine it... I always imagined amazon.com like a really nice department store, but apparenly it actually looks more like the warehouse at the end o...]]> Johnny Mac 28 Dec 2011 16:35 MDT <![CDATA[Christmas Skating Cartoons]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_christmas-skate/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_christmas-skate/ Today Shine FM was ice skating. It reminded me of some of my favorite cartoons. Merry Christmas!  ]]> Johnny Mac 23 Dec 2011 17:00 MDT <![CDATA[The Hobbit Trailer]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hobbit/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hobbit/ It's hard to get excited for a movie that is a full year away, but this looks like a good one. "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Dec 2011 15:05 MDT <![CDATA[December New Music]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/mwscd/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/mwscd/ Smitty concert info here.  ]]> Johnny Mac 13 Dec 2011 17:25 MDT <![CDATA[Is That Cake?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cake/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cake/ This is what a cake used to look like. But now cake making technology has reached new hightes. Check out these cakes that look like other things:   Breakfast Cake.  Youcan even eat the knife and fork.   Lunch cake. That's no ham. That's a cake. ...]]> Johnny Mac 02 Dec 2011 14:00 MDT <![CDATA["The Muppets" Review]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-muppets/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-muppets/ It's like watching a classic episode of the Muppet Show. "The Muppets" (2011) opened in theaters yesterday. As a long time Muppets fan I had to see what this new movie would be like. In the past I have been verry disappointed. The last theatrical Muppet movie "Muppets Fr...]]> Johnny Mac 23 Nov 2011 21:30 MDT <![CDATA[Man Survives Helicopter Crash]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-helicoptercrash/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-helicoptercrash/ Check out this shocking video of a helicopter crash in New Zealand. The helicopter was putting up a Christmas tree when it got caught in the wires and crashed. Nearby workers rushed in to pull out the pilot who walked away without ant injuries. Wow.   ]]> Johnny Mac 23 Nov 2011 21:25 MDT <![CDATA[New Music - November 2011]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/new-music-november/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/new-music-november/ Newsboys worship & more! ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Nov 2011 18:35 MDT <![CDATA[Starfield at Starfish Cafe]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/starfeild/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/starfeild/ Starfeild in studio with Brad West and a coffee shop set. ]]> Johnny Mac 04 Nov 2011 19:45 MDT <![CDATA[Starfield Concert Sold Out]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/starfield/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/starfield/ If you didn't get your tickets before they sold out you could always drive up to Red Deer to see them on Thursday.   ]]> Johnny Mac 01 Nov 2011 14:10 MDT <![CDATA[New Release DVDs October 25]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-october25/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-october25/ This month's DVDs including Buck Denver for kids.  ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Oct 2011 18:50 MDT <![CDATA[New release Music October 18]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oct18/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oct18/ The Courageous movie soundtrack hits shelves. As well as the new Casting Crowns and more. ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Oct 2011 20:05 MDT <![CDATA[Toby Mac Interview]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-shinefm/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-shinefm/ Intierview and highglights from the Toby Mac concert. ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Oct 2011 23:40 MDT <![CDATA[Mustard Seed Gala]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/seedgala/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/seedgala/ Will you donate $200 to The Seed this week? Attend the Mustard Seed Gala and enjoy a great dinner and a top quality country music performance. ]]> Johnny Mac 12 Oct 2011 17:40 MDT <![CDATA[Releases October 11]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oct11/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oct11/ JJ Heller and Thousand Foot Crutch.   ]]> Johnny Mac 11 Oct 2011 15:30 MDT <![CDATA[Virtual Dead Sea Scrolls]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-scrolls/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-scrolls/ Before 1947 the oldest copies of Old Testament scripture that archeologists had ever found were from the 10th Century AD. Then they found thousands of scrolls in 11 caves near the Dead Sea. These are known as the Dead Sea Scrolls. Now the oldest copies of Old Testament scripture are from the 3rd C...]]> Johnny Mac 09 Oct 2011 12:00 MDT <![CDATA[Vintage Steve Jobs Interview]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-stevejobs/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-stevejobs/ This week Apple's Steve Jobs passed away. Watch this vintage documentery about his life includinc Mac and Pixar. This is before he returned to Apple.   ]]> Johnny Mac 06 Oct 2011 13:30 MDT <![CDATA[Releases This Week]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/oct4music/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/oct4music/ Christmas music and more.   ]]> Johnny Mac 04 Oct 2011 17:40 MDT <![CDATA[Toy Story Live-Action]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-toystory-liveaction/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-toystory-liveaction/ This Toy Story Fan is making a shot-for-shot live-action remake with real toy. Check out this scene.   ]]> Johnny Mac 30 Sep 2011 19:05 MDT <![CDATA[God Bless You Sneeze]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sneeze/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sneeze/ A teacher in California has banned students from saying "Bless you" after a sneeze. He says it's an outdated spiritual ritual. It's true that we don't say God Bless You for the same reason as people a few hundred years ago. Now we use the sneeze as a reminder to bless and pray for people. ...]]> Johnny Mac 30 Sep 2011 16:00 MDT <![CDATA[Downhere's Marc Goes Viral]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-marc-martel/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-marc-martel/ For years Marc Martel from Canada's homegrown Christian band Downhere has been compared to Classic Rock star Freddie Mercury. There are very few people who have the range Marc has. Now, a youtube video of Marc doing his best "Somebody to Love" cover has gone viral on the internet. 1,000,...]]> Johnny Mac 23 Sep 2011 06:30 MDT <![CDATA[Music September 20]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/music-sept20/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/music-sept20/ Jeremy Riddle, Jamie Grace, NeedToBreathe, Matt Maher & more. Have you heard any of the new music? Leave comments below.   ]]> Johnny Mac 20 Sep 2011 19:35 MDT <![CDATA[Music September 12]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-music-sept/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-music-sept/ Have you heard any of the new music? Leave comments below. ]]> Johnny Mac 14 Sep 2011 20:25 MDT <![CDATA[Finished The BIG Home Makeover]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/makeoverfinished/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/makeoverfinished/   The BIG Home Makeover ends with a beautiful home. Watch The Videos   Cheryl is single Mom with four girls. Bernice 16, Cassandra 14 Delcia 10 and Emberlynn 7. For entertainment the family goes over and visit the elderly people. They read Bible stories, the...]]> Johnny Mac 26 Aug 2011 07:10 MDT <![CDATA[Ice Cream Sleep]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sleepice/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sleepice/ I wonder what he is dreaming.   ]]> Johnny Mac 23 Aug 2011 13:20 MDT <![CDATA[How To Spank Your Child (And How Not To)]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-spanking/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-spanking/ Today on the Drive Home Show we talking about if, when, and how spank a child to dicipline them. Here is artical from Focus on the Family on the subject. Agree? Dissagree? Leave a comment below.   ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Aug 2011 16:00 MDT <![CDATA[Disney's Lion King Bloopers]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-lionking/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-lionking/ The Lion King will be re-released to theaters September 16, 2011, only this time, in 3D. Then the Diamond Edition Blu-Ray will be released on October 4, 2011. To promote that Disney has animated Lion King Bloopers.  ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Aug 2011 15:00 MDT <![CDATA[Where's WALL-E?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johhnnymac-walle/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johhnnymac-walle/ You've heard of Where's Waldo. This is the robot version: Where's WALL-E? ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Aug 2011 17:25 MDT <![CDATA[Royal Wedding Dolls]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-royaldoll/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-royaldoll/ If you are heading to the UK and want to drop £100 on dolls, then this is for you. The officially-sanctioned William and Kate wedding dolls have hit store shelves. Everything from the makeup to the undergarments have been carefully replicated in miniature. Now they just need t...]]> Johnny Mac 19 Aug 2011 15:05 MDT <![CDATA[Skydive Dog]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-skydog/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-skydog/ Where do you get dog goggles?   ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Aug 2011 17:30 MDT <![CDATA[Baby Preacher]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babypreacher/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babypreacher/ Jesus told us to come to him with faith like a child. Faith? Yes. But what about preaching? Here are some of YouTube's most popular baby preaching videos. Leave a comment with your thoughts at the bottom of the page.     ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Aug 2011 14:35 MDT <![CDATA[Tips For Tipping]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tip/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tip/ Check out this infograph from businessinsider ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Aug 2011 15:00 MDT <![CDATA[Optical Illusion]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-illusion/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-illusion/ How did they do that? ]]> Johnny Mac 16 Aug 2011 16:10 MDT <![CDATA[Hootenanny on Global TV]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/hoot/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/hoot/   Hootenanny at Heritage Park this Saturday. Click here to find out more.   ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Aug 2011 15:45 MDT <![CDATA[Skype Wedding]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/skype/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/skype/ A mother watches her daughter's wedding dance via Skype. ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Aug 2011 14:35 MDT <![CDATA[Whit Telus Commercial?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-whit/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-whit/ I was watching TV yesterday when I saw a Telus PVR commercial. The old man in the commercial reminded me of Whit from Adventures in Odyssey. Am I right?       He looks a bit the the early Whit drawings.     He looks even m...]]> Johnny Mac 12 Aug 2011 13:00 MDT <![CDATA[Cartoon to Movie]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cartoon-movie/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cartoon-movie/     "The Smurfs" is the latest cartoon to be turned into a live-action movie. Here are a bunch of side-by-side comparisons of cartoons that have been turned into movies over the years. Post a comment at the bottom of the page telling us which you think are the...]]> Johnny Mac 30 Jul 2011 15:12 MDT <![CDATA[The Shine FM Mentor Center]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/mentorcenter/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/mentorcenter/ What is the Shine FM Mentor Center?   ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Jul 2011 13:00 MDT <![CDATA[Lion Tries To Eat Baby]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-lion/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-lion/ This is why they have glass between you and the animals at the zoo.   ]]> Johnny Mac 20 Jul 2011 15:30 MDT <![CDATA[First Time Fishing]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fish/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fish/ This kid catches his first fish. Now that is a father moment. Share this with someone for Father's Day. ]]> Johnny Mac 13 Jun 2011 16:00 MDT <![CDATA[My Bug Cup Quirk]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bugcup/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bugcup/ Everyone has their quirks. I have an obsessive compulsive habit that I didn't even realize. Every time I get a cup, before I fill it with something to drink, I blow into it. My wife saw this and asked me what I was doing. I had to think about it. What was I doing? Why did I blow into the cup? ...]]> Johnny Mac 10 Jun 2011 14:55 MDT <![CDATA[Hip Hop Worship]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/throwdown/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/throwdown/ The Throw Down is a Christian Hip Hop show this Friday. Checkit out. ]]> Johnny Mac 08 Jun 2011 14:50 MDT <![CDATA[Don Moen & Matt Maher]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-moen_maher/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-moen_maher/ Worship leaders Don Moen and Matt Maher were in Calgary last night. I got a chance to enjoy the concert and have a chat with Don Moen about the changing times, his radio show and Matt Maher.  ]]> Johnny Mac 01 Jun 2011 10:15 MDT <![CDATA[Future Windsheilds]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-windshield/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-windshield/ What will the windshield of the future be like? After watching this British commercial I realize the technology of Robocop-like windshields is not that far off. ]]> Johnny Mac 30 May 2011 12:35 MDT <![CDATA[Switchfoot Meet and Greet]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-switchfoot/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-switchfoot/ Listen to Shine FM for your chance to meet cool bands as they come to Calgary. P.S. Don't be creeped out by our scary eyes in the first shot. It's just the camera flash. ]]> Johnny Mac 27 May 2011 03:25 MDT <![CDATA[Bert's Talk Show]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bert/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bert/ You may have thought Bert was one of the least interesting Muppets. You may have been wrong. Check out this video.    ]]> Johnny Mac 25 May 2011 17:55 MDT <![CDATA[Full Sky]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fullsky/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fullsky/ This guy quit his day job to photograph the sky. Te set up a machine with cameras to take pictures when the sky was clear. 37,440 pictures later he had a 360 of the sky. Check it out. ]]> Johnny Mac 20 May 2011 15:55 MDT <![CDATA[Royal Wedding Looks Familiar]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-royalwedding/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-royalwedding/ It's the story of an ordinary girl who marries a prince.   ]]> Johnny Mac 13 May 2011 15:30 MDT <![CDATA[Doritos Mouthwash]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-doritos-scope/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-doritos-scope/  I don't think this is is real, because if it was a lot more people would smell like nacho chips. ]]> Johnny Mac 13 May 2011 14:35 MDT <![CDATA[Chimpanzee Movie]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-disneychimp/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-disneychimp/ Disney Nature’s "Chimpanzee"Trailer. Best movie since MVP. ]]> Johnny Mac 12 May 2011 20:00 MDT <![CDATA[WARNING: Too Cute]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-toocute/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-toocute/ This is the cuteness of a kitten multiplied by the cuteness of a baby chick. ]]> Johnny Mac 11 May 2011 16:30 MDT <![CDATA[The BIG Home Makeover]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/home-makeover/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/home-makeover/   Cheryl is single Mom with four girls. Bernice 16, Cassandra 14 Delcia 10 and Emberlynn 7. For entertainment the family goes over and visit the elderly people. They read Bible stories, the kids bring things they have made at Sunday school. They also volunteer at every church event to ...]]> Johnny Mac 10 May 2011 23:00 MDT <![CDATA[Pixar vs Dreamworks]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pixar/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pixar/     Below is a graph of Pixar and Dreamworks Computer Animated Movies based on the average IMDB and Rotten Tomato audience ratings.   ]]> Johnny Mac 10 May 2011 16:55 MDT <![CDATA[Nu Thang Remix]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-nuthang/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-nuthang/ The early '90s were so awesome.This kid decided to sing DC Talk's "Nu Thang" for a talent show. It has since been auto-tuned and remixed. Check it.   ]]> Johnny Mac 09 May 2011 15:00 MDT <![CDATA[Dear 16-year-old Me...]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dearme/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dearme/ these people use time travel to warn themselves about skin cancer. Watch this moving PSA from DCMF Canada.  ]]> Johnny Mac 06 May 2011 17:11 MDT <![CDATA[Tornadoes This Week]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tornado/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tornado/ Almost 300 people across the southern United States were killed by a series of tornadoes Wednesday. Many more have been left homeless. Please pray.   ]]> Johnny Mac 29 Apr 2011 13:20 MDT <![CDATA[Bite Back Video]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/bitebackvideo/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/bitebackvideo/ Learn more here or call now. Call #1-800-563-5437   ]]> Johnny Mac 28 Apr 2011 11:05 MDT <![CDATA[Rubik Art]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Micubengelo/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Micubengelo/     This is a recreation of “The Hand of God” Sistine Chapel painting, only this one is made out of Rubik's Cubes. 12,090 Rubik’s Cubes to be exact. The origonal Michelangelo artwork may have been done in Itally, but this puzzle repl...]]> Johnny Mac 25 Apr 2011 04:00 MDT <![CDATA[Man Babies]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_manbabies/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_manbabies/ Take a picture of a man with his little baby. Then use photoshop to switch the faces of the man and his baby. That is Man babies.     Here are some of my favorites.             ...]]> Johnny Mac 18 Apr 2011 02:00 MDT <![CDATA[Grape Sized Turtle]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-turtlegrape/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-turtlegrape/ I have seen small turtles before, but this is something else. A turtle the size of a grape. That is all. ]]> Johnny Mac 14 Apr 2011 14:25 MDT <![CDATA["Sunday" Rebecca Black Spoof]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fridaysunday/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fridaysunday/ A song called "Friday" is going viral on the web right now. It's about Fridays. I guess it's so bad it's good. Well now they have made a Sunday School parody called "Sunday" which is just as bad it's good.   Here is the original video by Rebecca Black if you ha...]]> Johnny Mac 07 Apr 2011 04:15 MDT <![CDATA[The Sun]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sun/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sun/ The sun is so cool! Well, it's not really cool, it's actually, like, 5500 °C but you know what I mean. We all know you should never stare directly at the sun, but here are some photographs of the sun that you can stare at all you want. This is the Sun.   This is a sunrise...]]> Johnny Mac 06 Apr 2011 04:38 MDT <![CDATA[Cat Fish]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-catfish/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-catfish/ This cat is trying to catch fish, but there is something in the way. Yes, the cat is missing a key step in ice fishing; a hole in the ice.   ]]> Johnny Mac 05 Apr 2011 11:27 MDT <![CDATA[New Pooh Movie]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pooh/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pooh/ "Deep in the hundred-acre wood where Christopher Robin plays, you will find the enchanted neighborhood of Christopher's childhood days...Winnie the Pooh, Winnie the Pooh. Willy nilly silly ol' bear." Remember the classic Winnie the Pooh movie from 1977? Well Disney is re-creating th...]]> Johnny Mac 01 Apr 2011 17:42 MDT <![CDATA[Space Race of Photography]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-spacerace/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-spacerace/   Who could forget the race to space in the 1960s? The space agencies of the United States and the Soviet Union raced to be the first in space and first to the moon. Now, some four decades later, they are at it again. Russia is competing with the United States for the best pictures of Earth....]]> Johnny Mac 31 Mar 2011 10:28 MDT <![CDATA[Baby Conversation]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babytalk/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babytalk/ Here is a video of twin babies having a civilized conversation. The first baby asks a question"Da da da da da da?" The other baby answers "Da da da da." Life is so simple when you are a baby.     Life get a bit more complicated when you turn 3. Here i...]]> Johnny Mac 30 Mar 2011 12:12 MDT <![CDATA[Elephants In A Kiddie Pool]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-elephantpool/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-elephantpool/ At a zoo baby elephants are washed in a kiddie pool. In the words of one YouTube commenter: CANNONBALL!!!!! ]]> Johnny Mac 29 Mar 2011 11:30 MDT <![CDATA[Who Cares About Japan Anymore?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-keeppraying/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-keeppraying/ It has only been three weeks since the tsunami hit Japan and I have already become desensitized. When I see pictures and hear them talking about it on the news it feels like ancient history. Like info about an old war. I almost didn't click on this video. I am glad I did. It reminded me just how b...]]> Johnny Mac 28 Mar 2011 17:36 MDT <![CDATA[Jokes by Kids]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-kidjoke/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-kidjoke/ It's true that jokes by littles kids make no sense, but that's what makes them funny. Really, if you think about it, most jokes don't really make sense. So have fun and laugh.  ]]> Johnny Mac 27 Mar 2011 10:54 MDT <![CDATA[Impossible Save]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-save/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-save/ Is this even possible? The goalie doesn't even touch the puck, but it magically makes a turn. I feel the the Flames were robbed. Still it's pretty amazing, check it out.     ]]> Johnny Mac 26 Mar 2011 10:12 MDT <![CDATA[All By Myself]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-obamaself/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-obamaself/ Have you ever misheard the lyrics to a song? For example I used to think the words to this Eric Carmen song were "All by Myself".         Bonus: The Hot Dog Song   ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Mar 2011 17:24 MDT <![CDATA[Super Full Moon Pictures]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-moon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-moon/ The moon looked 30% bigger this past weekend. Check out the pictures.                               ...]]> Johnny Mac 22 Mar 2011 15:47 MDT <![CDATA[Puppy Salsa Dance]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-puppysalsa/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-puppysalsa/ How much is the doggie in the window? It's hard to get notices when you are a puppy at a pet store.      ]]> Johnny Mac 21 Mar 2011 13:52 MDT <![CDATA[Piano Solo With No Fingers]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fingerlesspiano/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fingerlesspiano/ This is an amazing video of a 19-year-old girl from China who was born with no fingers on one hand playing the piano beautifully. It's amazing.     ]]> Johnny Mac 20 Mar 2011 10:00 MDT <![CDATA[Super Moon Tonight]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-supermoon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-supermoon/   Tonight the moon may look bigger than usual, that's because it is! Well, I guess technically the moon itself is the same size it always it. However it will be clooser and appear bigger than it has since 1983. Watch this video from NASA to learn more.      ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Mar 2011 09:09 MDT <![CDATA[Sleepy Heads]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sleephead/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sleephead/ This is a hilarious video of a boy's head bobbing as he falls asleep on the couch. There is a bonus dog falling asleep beside him.    ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Mar 2011 15:32 MDT <![CDATA[First Hand Tsunami Video]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tsunamivid/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tsunamivid/ This video was shot as the tsunami his Japan. If you haven't seen any of the other videos check them out here. To help click here. ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Mar 2011 14:15 MDT <![CDATA[Is Hell Real?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hell/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hell/ The question of the nature of hell is brought up in this critical review of the new Rob Bell book "Love Wins". Take a look at the article, then come back and share your thoughts in the comments section of this blog post.]]> Johnny Mac 15 Mar 2011 14:51 MDT <![CDATA[Leap of Faith Penguin]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-penguinjump/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-penguinjump/ Where is this? People are hangin' out on rocks amidst leaping penguins. I want to go there on my next vacation.      ]]> Johnny Mac 14 Mar 2011 18:02 MDT <![CDATA[Midpark Benefit]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/midparkbenefit/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/midparkbenefit/ Midpark Church is hosting their 4th annual one-night-benefit  concert this Friday. Their special guest is singer/actor Tom Jackson (North Of 60). Check it out.]]> Johnny Mac 14 Mar 2011 16:08 MDT <![CDATA[Japan Tsunami Images]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tsunami/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tsunami/ Pray for Japan. As you can see the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that set off a tsunami hit hard.                                   ...]]> Johnny Mac 14 Mar 2011 10:58 MDT <![CDATA[Egg]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-egg/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-egg/ Before I saw this chart I didn't know the difference between large, white, grade AA, poached eggs and jumbo, brown, grade B, over easy eggs. This little diagram answers all your question about chickens and eggs. Well almost. I doesn't answer the age old question "Which came first?"....]]> Johnny Mac 12 Mar 2011 17:57 MDT <![CDATA[Seismic Monitor]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-seismic/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-seismic/   After the incredible 9.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Japan I am interested in what is happening within the earth. Check out this interactive seismic monitor.        ]]> Johnny Mac 11 Mar 2011 11:38 MDT <![CDATA[Chewbacca Dogs]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-chewiedog/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-chewiedog/ Chewbacca is the most lovable character from Star Wars. The only sad thing is that Chewie doesn't exist in real life. However, there are some adorable Chewie Dogs that do exist. I have scoured the web and here are the top 20 dogs that look like Chewbacca.    20   &nb...]]> Johnny Mac 09 Mar 2011 12:02 MDT <![CDATA[REAL "Up" House]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-realup/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-realup/ If you have seen the movie "Up" you probably did two things: 1) Cried in the first 10 minutes 2) Wanted to fly your own house on balloons Well the crying part was easy, but flying a house with balloons takes some work. Check out the video.   ]]> Johnny Mac 07 Mar 2011 16:08 MDT <![CDATA[Pajama Jeans]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pajamajeans/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pajamajeans/ I saw this commercial last night on TV for "Pajama Jeans". It seems ridiculous. You will make fun of them, but your secretly want a pair.   ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Mar 2011 13:52 MDT <![CDATA[I Get It...Paper]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johhnnymac-babycomedy/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johhnnymac-babycomedy/ This baby thinks that ripping paper is the most hillarious thing ever. All Dad has to do is rip the paper and this kid just cracks up. Hillarious! There was one rip that didn't get a laugh. Timing is everything. ]]> Johnny Mac 02 Mar 2011 13:14 MDT <![CDATA[Oscar's Oscar Picks]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oscar/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oscar/ Oscar the grouch reports on his grouchy Oscar picks. It's good of fun, check it out.     ]]> Johnny Mac 26 Feb 2011 18:50 MDT <![CDATA[Laughing Workout]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-laughout/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-laughout/ Wow. Just wow. Could this be real? I'll admit that laughing may be a good way to exercise, but laughing on cue while stretching seems a tab bit crazy to me. Why not just rent a good comedy instead? Maybe she's not laughing at nothing. Maybe there is something totally hilarious off camera. You decide...]]> Johnny Mac 18 Feb 2011 18:47 MDT <![CDATA[Chameleon Dance]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-chameleondance/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-chameleondance/ I think this Chameleon is actually sneaking, but when you add a little Johnny Cash it becomes much more fun. ]]> Johnny Mac 11 Feb 2011 19:38 MDT <![CDATA[How Small Are We?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-universe/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-universe/ The universe is big. I mean REALLY BIG. First, think about how big the earth is. Then take a look at these pictures that show the scale of earth compared to other planets and stars. Then thing about how amazing our God is to have created it all. That's cool.      &nbs...]]> Johnny Mac 07 Feb 2011 16:17 MDT <![CDATA[Baby Toss]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babytoss/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babytoss/ As the new father of a two week old baby I am interested in baby-related news. That is why this new story caught my eye. "Rock climbing parents toss baby across canyon." Truly shocking! This is the picture of a mother tossing her baby from once sheer rock face to the father on the other ...]]> Johnny Mac 04 Feb 2011 14:26 MDT <![CDATA[Fox in FAST Socks]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/JOHNNYMAC-FOXSOXKS/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/JOHNNYMAC-FOXSOXKS/ As a new dad I have been looking for good children's books to read. If you have any good ones, leave them in the comments. I was thinking about "Fox in Socks" but after this video I realize that book is too intense. ]]> Johnny Mac 31 Jan 2011 17:03 MDT <![CDATA[Dress Up Your Pet Day]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-petdress/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-petdress/ Today is National Dress Up Your Pet Day   CATS             DOGS           OTHER PETS     ...]]> Johnny Mac 14 Jan 2011 16:43 MDT <![CDATA[Snow Time-Lapse]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-snowtime/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-snowtime/ We were not the only city to get a blast of winter. Check out this snow time-lapse.   ]]> Johnny Mac 11 Jan 2011 17:00 MDT <![CDATA[67 Cats]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/67cats/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/67cats/ I am not a cat lover. Maybe that's why I don't get why someone whould ever get more than one...maybe three cats.     Don't get me wrong. I don't hate cats. If I did I wouldn't link to this, would I?   ]]> Johnny Mac 10 Jan 2011 16:58 MDT <![CDATA[Melted Snowman Cookies]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-smowman-cookies/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-smowman-cookies/ Melted snowman Christmas cookies. A delicious snack that proves you can still be festive, even if the sun is melting the snow away.  Click here for recepe and instructions. ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Dec 2010 15:13 MDT <![CDATA[That's Not Toy's, That's BOOKS!]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-christmasbooks/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-christmasbooks/ This is a naughty kid. He should get ONLY books...about coal.   ]]> Johnny Mac 21 Dec 2010 17:10 MDT <![CDATA[Barbie Pageant?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pageant/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pageant/ This week Venezuela held the 2010 Miss Barbie beauty pageant.   Barbie fans watched as professional designers created little tiny doll cloths and applied little tiny doll makeup.    The biggest problem with the Barbie pageant is that all Barbie's look the sa...]]> Johnny Mac 20 Dec 2010 17:45 MDT <![CDATA[Lookout for the Snowball]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-snowball/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-snowball/ INCOMING!                                     ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Dec 2010 18:02 MDT <![CDATA[Ugliest Dog]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-uglydog/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-uglydog/ Britain's ugliest dog is so ugly...it's cute again.   ]]> Johnny Mac 16 Dec 2010 17:30 MDT <![CDATA[The Digital Story of the Nativity]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-digitalnativity/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-digitalnativity/ The story of the birth of Jesus, as told by Google, facebook, twitter, amazon ect. ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Dec 2010 16:32 MDT <![CDATA[How To Wrap A Cat]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-catwrap/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-catwrap/   If you were getting someone a cat for Christmas it would be difficult to keep it a secret. Especially if you tried to wrap it. The sounds of hissing and screaming from the wrapping paper room might tip them off. Then when you walk out covered in clawmarks, holding a meowing bundle of wrapp...]]> Johnny Mac 13 Dec 2010 17:29 MDT <![CDATA[Passion Play Discount]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-passionpromo/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-passionpromo/   Every year The Canadian Badlands Passion Play dramatically re-tells the true story of Jesus' life, death & resurrection. This year they have a completely new script - based on the book of John... so, even if you have been to the play before, it will be all new in the upcoming seaso...]]> Johnny Mac 13 Dec 2010 14:40 MDT <![CDATA[Christmas Freak Out]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-freakout/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-freakout/ As we come closer to Christmas the pressure is on to find the perfect Christmas gift. We all want to get our loved ones a gift that they will love. Be warned: It is possible to get a gift that is too good. Some gifts cause children, and adults alike, to freak out beyond the point that could be con...]]> Johnny Mac 10 Dec 2010 16:02 MDT <![CDATA[Bungee Sledding]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sledding/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-sledding/ Do not try this at home...ever!   That does not look like an official bungee jumping organization. That is totally crazy! What were they thinking? Where are their parents? This is more my idea of sledding: ]]> Johnny Mac 10 Dec 2010 15:00 MDT <![CDATA[The Seed Shine-a-thon 2010]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-seed2010/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-seed2010/   The Mustard Seed Shine-a-thon 2010. Thank you, we raised $251,040. ]]> Johnny Mac 09 Dec 2010 15:11 MDT <![CDATA[Panda Suit Research]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pandasuit/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pandasuit/ At the Wolong Giant Panda Research Center in China researchers take care of a baby panda. In order to take care of the little cub without scaring it researchers dress up in big furry panda suits.   The baby panda can now be re-introduced into the wild without ever knowing it was cap...]]> Johnny Mac 08 Dec 2010 14:40 MDT <![CDATA[3-Year-Old Conductor]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babycontucts/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babycontucts/ Give a kid a stick and he will conduct his heart out.   ]]> Johnny Mac 07 Dec 2010 15:11 MDT <![CDATA[Seuss Wars]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-seusswars/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-seusswars/ Imagine if Dr.Seuss did Star Wars. Comic artist Adam Watson thinks it would look something like this.    Yoda Han Solo and Chewbacca   Jabba the Hut    Darth Vader ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Dec 2010 16:22 MDT <![CDATA[Ducklings On Windy Day]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-windducklings/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-windducklings/ It must be hard to be an adorable ducklings. The slightest gust of wind can knock you off your feet ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Dec 2010 15:43 MDT <![CDATA[Ark Amusement Park]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-arkpark/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-arkpark/ There have been rumors floating around for a while now about a Bible amusement park coming soon. They officially made the announcement yesterday. Ark Encounter will open 2014 in Kentucky. It will have all kinds of Bible story attractions, including a full-scale Noah's Ark with live animals ...]]> Johnny Mac 02 Dec 2010 16:59 MDT <![CDATA[Jump-Rope Madness]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-jumprope/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-jumprope/ Jump-rope cheerleading that you will not belive. It gets nuts at about 4:00. More here ]]> Johnny Mac 02 Dec 2010 15:34 MDT <![CDATA[Mall Christmas Music]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-christmasmall/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-christmasmall/ You have probably noticed that we've started playing Christmas music here on Shine FM. If you've been shopping at all you have probably noticed Christmas music playing throughout the mall. But what if you were sitting in the mall food court, minding your own business, when suddenly people started ...]]> Johnny Mac 29 Nov 2010 13:53 MDT <![CDATA[Afternoon Video Blog - Nov.19]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-video/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-video/ Today's Vlog ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Nov 2010 18:20 MDT <![CDATA[The KidDictionary]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johhnnymac-kidictionary/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johhnnymac-kidictionary/ Kid Dictionary. ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Nov 2010 18:14 MDT <![CDATA[Tim Milner Interview & Live Song]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-timmilner/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-timmilner/ Tim Milner stopped by the studio today and talked about his music, his family and sang a song for us. var version = deconcept.SWFObjectUtil.getPlayerVersion();if(document.getElementById && (version['major'] >= 7 )) {var so = new SWFObject("/flash/AS3MP3Player.swf", "MP3player","350", "230", "...]]> Johnny Mac 19 Nov 2010 17:48 MDT <![CDATA[Dogs are Loyal]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dogwaits/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dogwaits/ Saddest story ever? ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Nov 2010 17:39 MDT <![CDATA[Afternoon Video Blog - Nov.18]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-vlog/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-vlog/ Talking about sqeaky shoes and an amazing medical story of a hand attached to a foot. (Warning: There is a photo of a hand wrapped in bandages. Also scars.) You can read all about it here. ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Nov 2010 17:43 MDT <![CDATA[High-Speed Marathon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-marathon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-marathon/ You all look like ants from up here. ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Nov 2010 15:09 MDT <![CDATA[Dramatic Eagle]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dramaticeagle/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dramaticeagle/ You've seen the dramatic chipmunk now check out dramatic eagle.   That music makes anything funny.]]> Johnny Mac 17 Nov 2010 14:22 MDT <![CDATA[Squeaky Shoes]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-squeaky/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-squeaky/ I started my Christmas shopping this week. I was up at Crossiron Mills Mall and I heard a noise like a squeaky toy. I took a look and it was a toddler wearing squeaky shoes. It was pretty cute. The good thing about them is that you will never loose your kid (unless you get them confused with some ...]]> Johnny Mac 16 Nov 2010 15:25 MDT <![CDATA[Pumpkin Bash Costumes]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/costume-contest/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/costume-contest/ We have the winners of the Pumpkin Bash Costume Contest! We'd like to extend a special Thank You to our Event Sponsors that helped make The Pumpkin Bash a reality: Play-A-Latte Child Evangelism Fellowship Alberta Airdrie Koinonia Christian School KidSource Inc. Storybook Theatre and The Cos...]]> Johnny Mac 11 Nov 2010 17:42 MDT <![CDATA[Can You Solve The Puzzle?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-wheel/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-wheel/ This woman solved the wheel of fortune puzzle with just one letter. Can you figure it out?     ]]> Johnny Mac 09 Nov 2010 18:30 MDT <![CDATA[The Elephant Cat]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-elephantcat/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-elephantcat/ Check out this video from across the world of a cat made up to look like an elephant. (Also a snot bubble. Sorry about that.)   ]]> Johnny Mac 05 Nov 2010 18:14 MDT <![CDATA[Bike Airbag]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bikeairbag/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bikeairbag/ Forget the helmet, you can now use the bike airbag. It's an air bag that is inflated from the collar of a hooded sweatshirt. Check out this video of crash test dummies falling off bicycles. Wait for the slow-mo, it's awesome.  ]]> Johnny Mac 04 Nov 2010 11:00 MDT <![CDATA[Foot Carrot]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-carrotfoot/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-carrotfoot/ A gardener noticed one of his carrots this season looked like his own foot. Someone clip that veggie's toe nails.   ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Nov 2010 17:37 MDT <![CDATA[Matthew West on CNN.com]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-matthewwestCNN/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-matthewwestCNN/ Matthew West's last album "Something to Say" talked about giving people a voice. In his latest album, called "The Story of Your Life", he gives a voice to his fans. Every song is based on a story that one of his fans sent in. CNN.com wrote an article all about it.]]> Johnny Mac 03 Nov 2010 17:29 MDT <![CDATA[Babysitting Wii Game]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babywii/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babywii/ I am no longer worried about becoming a father. By the time the baby is born I'll have had plenty of experience thanks to the new Nintendo Wii Babysitting Game. The game comes with a plush doll that you stick your remote into. Check out the trailer. ]]> Johnny Mac 23 Oct 2010 17:51 MDT <![CDATA[Beauty & the Beast Rip-off]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-beauty_ripoff/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-beauty_ripoff/ Beauty and the Beast is out of the vault so I think a lot of families are going to be getting it for Christmas. But if you can't afford the real Disney Blu-Ray/DVD combo pack, you could always pick up a VCD of this Beauty and the Beast. (I guess copy-writes don't apply in Thailand.)    ...]]> Johnny Mac 23 Oct 2010 13:00 MDT <![CDATA[Birds Near Me Love Trash]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-BlackBin/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-BlackBin/ I always keep my trash covered but it attracts birds like crazy. I guess they can smell all of my delicious garbage rotting in the trash cans. I have metal trash cans like the one Oscar the grouch lives in.     Whenever I look away for a second all of the birds crows...]]> Johnny Mac 22 Oct 2010 17:18 MDT <![CDATA[Hula Hoop Jump]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hulajump/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hulajump/ Man's Greatest Achievement. I was pretty impressed when man first set foot on the surface of the moon, but that was nothing compared to this. Four guys jump through a Hula Hoop.   Time well spent men.]]> Johnny Mac 22 Oct 2010 16:08 MDT <![CDATA[Tiny Kitten Sleeps in Tea Cup]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-kittentea/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-kittentea/ Take a break from the stress of your day and watch a tiny kitten fall asleep in a tea cup. Is there anything more adorable than that? Let's find out in Part II. I call it "Steep Sleep" because it's like steeped tea, only...]]> Johnny Mac 20 Oct 2010 15:17 MDT <![CDATA[David Crowder Video]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/davidcrowder/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/davidcrowder/ Check out the video from The David Crowder* Band concert. Stephanie Nicole sat down in a small room with a piano to ask David about modern worship, church music and almost selling life insurance. www.shinefm.com/shinetv  ]]> Johnny Mac 16 Oct 2010 01:45 MDT <![CDATA[David Crowder Called In]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-crowder/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-crowder/ Here is my interview with David Crowder. He will be in concert tomorrow at Center Street Church. Details here.   var version = deconcept.SWFObjectUtil.getPlayerVersion();if(document.getElementById && (version['major'] >= 7 )) {var so = new SWFObject("/flash/AS3MP3Player.swf", "MP3pl...]]> Johnny Mac 14 Oct 2010 17:31 MDT <![CDATA[Fake Rapture Prank]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fake-rapture/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fake-rapture/ I want to know your thought on the following video. It's a practical joke where everyone hides, pretending the rapture has taken place.  What do you think? Hilarious joke that teaches a valuable lesson, or horrible insensitive trick? Leave your thought in t...]]> Johnny Mac 01 Oct 2010 17:43 MDT <![CDATA[Rock-Man Baby]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-rock-baby/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-rock-baby/ Here is an all new original cartoon. It's kind of a spoof of that trend in the '80 of turning normal cartoons into cartoon babies. That was also a prequel to The Unstoppable Rock-Man! Crashing out of your comic books and on to you TV sets. ]]> Johnny Mac 24 Sep 2010 16:37 MDT <![CDATA[Watch the Earth Turn]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-earth/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-earth/   This is an amazing time-lapse video from NASA of the Earth.    ]]> Johnny Mac 10 Sep 2010 15:35 MDT <![CDATA[Alice Cooper]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-alice-cooper/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-alice-cooper/ Kids are heading back to school and even rock star dads are supply shopping. Believe it or not, rocker Alice Cooper is a Christian. Warning: He is a little rough around the edges, but I think that makes his testimony even more powerful. God can do some amazing things in unlikely plac...]]> Johnny Mac 02 Sep 2010 13:59 MDT <![CDATA[Infant Warmer]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-incubator/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-incubator/ A nonprofit organization called Embrace has created a baby warmer. It's like a tiny high-tech sleeping bag that will hopefully soon be used as a low cost incubator for premature infants born in developing countries. Way to go science.      Here's how it works. &n...]]> Johnny Mac 01 Sep 2010 11:00 MDT <![CDATA[Custom Earbuds]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-earbud/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-earbud/ It can cost hundreds of dollars to order actual custom ear-buds. That's too much. Not worth it. Why not just make your own at home? Turns out it's easy. Just buy a ear-bud kit online. They don't look too pretty, but they are comfortable and cheap. Check out the video. ...]]> Johnny Mac 31 Aug 2010 17:06 MDT <![CDATA[Shine FM iPhone App]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/app/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/app/     Listen to 88.9 Shine FM anytime, anywhere on your iPhone (or iPod Touch) with the Shine FM App! Just search 88.9 Shine FM in the iTunes App store and download it for FREE.     ]]> Johnny Mac 30 Aug 2010 15:46 MDT <![CDATA[Old Fashion Beachwear]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-beach/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-beach/ A typical family at the beach.   Clearly, beaches looked different at the turn of the last century. In those days people wore formal wear everywhere, including the beach.   Here's a handsome pair of young ladies gallavanting about the shore. ...]]> Johnny Mac 27 Aug 2010 17:14 MDT <![CDATA[Wendy's Has Got Soul]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-wendys/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-wendys/ Someone found these old training video, and boy do I wish I worked at Wendy's in the early '90s. Why was this song never released as a single? I can feel the singer's passion for filling a bowls of chilli 1/2" from the top. Your training is almost compleate. Yo...]]> Johnny Mac 26 Aug 2010 16:59 MDT <![CDATA[Painting on People]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-livepainting/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-livepainting/   It's actually not a painting. It's a photo of painting on an actor in front of a painting. Confused? Watch the video. ]]> Johnny Mac 26 Aug 2010 15:19 MDT <![CDATA[Burger King Pizza Burger]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pizzaburger/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pizzaburger/ Burger King has created a monster. The Burger-Pizza. It's a giant pizza-like hamburger with pepperoni and mozzarella cheese. 2,520 calories. It's only available for a limited time (thankfully) in New York city.    ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Aug 2010 15:54 MDT <![CDATA[Home Fountain]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fountain/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fountain/ Turn your tap into a drinking fountain with this little rubber thing. All you have to do is slip it on your faucet. It will allow the water to flow normally until you squeeze the rubber end. Then the water flows upward like a drinking fountain. Cool. You never need to use a cup again! Unless you w...]]> Johnny Mac 23 Aug 2010 16:41 MDT <![CDATA[Kick-in it for Christ]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tamara-lowe/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tamara-lowe/ Speaker Tamara Lowe busts a rhyme about our need for a savior featuring nothing but reality TV and other pop culture references. Would this be considered rap? ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Aug 2010 14:42 MDT <![CDATA[Little Girl, Big Voice]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-big-voice/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-big-voice/ America's Got Talent has shown us many times that novelty acts work. My favorite acts are the feel good stores of people with big dream and unexpectedly good singing voices. (My second favorite acts are unicycling harpoonists.) Check out this video of 10 year old Jackie Evancho.  ...]]> Johnny Mac 16 Aug 2010 17:32 MDT <![CDATA[Top 20 Wax Doubles]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_wax/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_wax/ A bunch of photos of celebrities standing beside wax figures of themselves. Here are the top 20 in order from simple to difficult. See if you can tell which is wax. (Answer at the end of the post.) 20. 19. 18. 17. 16. 15. 14. 13. 12. 11. 10. 9. 8. 7. ...]]> Johnny Mac 07 Aug 2010 12:43 MDT <![CDATA[A Close Look]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-eyes/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-eyes/    The eye is an amazing organ. The human eye can distinguish about 10 million colors! Compare that to a box of crayons that has maybe 64. Check out these amazing close up photos of eyes. Look at the incredible detail that you could never see with the naked eye. Eye. What an intric...]]> Johnny Mac 06 Aug 2010 16:03 MDT <![CDATA[Watch Out Scuba Cat!]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-scubacat/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-scubacat/ As a follow up to my previous post, I give you scuba cat:     WATCH OUT SCUBA CAT!    ]]> Johnny Mac 05 Aug 2010 18:08 MDT <![CDATA[Pets Dressed as Sharks]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dog-sharks/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dog-sharks/ It's SHARK WEEK! Is your fear of the deadliest killing machine of the sea holding you back from enjoying this shark week? Don't worry, you can still enjoy the week with some innocent photos of harmless pets dressed as sharks. Awww!   ...]]> Johnny Mac 05 Aug 2010 16:11 MDT <![CDATA[Triceratops Aren't Real]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_Triceratops/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_Triceratops/ Scientists are now saying that there is no such dinosaur as the Triceratops. What was thought to be a unique three horned dinosaur is actually the child-aged version of a different three horned dinosaur. In other words, Triceratops are actually Torosaurus. ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Aug 2010 16:32 MDT <![CDATA[Better Than First Class]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-first-class/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-first-class/ Have you ever flown first class? It seems pretty nice, but those big leather chairs and hot towels are nothing compared to what one plane on Singapore Air is offering. The A380s have 12 mini suits. Each mini-room has a huge chair with an entertainment center featuring a 23" TV &nbs...]]> Johnny Mac 31 Jul 2010 12:40 MDT <![CDATA[Yogi Bear Movie]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-yogi/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-yogi/ There is a new Yogi Bear Movie coming out later this year. They have just released a trailer. But first let's look back at good 'ol Yogi Bear as we remember him.    And here is the preview for the new live-action/computer-animated movie with Dan Aykroyd as the voice ...]]> Johnny Mac 29 Jul 2010 16:43 MDT <![CDATA[Pay Bench]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pay-bench/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-pay-bench/ Would you pay to sit? Check out this coin-operated park bench.     ]]> Johnny Mac 23 Jul 2010 19:53 MDT <![CDATA[Uppercase "GOD"]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-uppercase-god/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-uppercase-god/ People capitalize "God" as a show of respect, but when translating the Bible into English, this can be confusing. You see, there is no capitalization of any kind in Hebrew. In his article Puzzling Pronouns in the Prophets Justin Taylor of Crossway talks about how there are many places in t...]]> Johnny Mac 23 Jul 2010 11:00 MDT <![CDATA[Spot the Cat ANSWER]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cat-answer/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cat-answer/ For everyone who tried to spot the cat.   I could not find this cat for the longest time. It seems so easy now.]]> Johnny Mac 22 Jul 2010 17:34 MDT <![CDATA[Spot the Cat]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-findcat/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-findcat/ There is a cat in this photo. Can you find him? It's no trick. It's just a fun game to test your camouflage cat spotting skills.     ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Jul 2010 14:49 MDT <![CDATA[Live Dinosaurs?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-livedino/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-livedino/ How do these children and tourists remain so calm when there are two dinosaurs RIGHT THERE! LOOKOUT!     Oh. It's not real. Good I was worried. But this is a lot better than the guy in a dinosaur suit that they used to have.   ]]> Johnny Mac 16 Jul 2010 18:42 MDT <![CDATA[Bouncy Titanic]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bouncytitanic/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bouncytitanic/   A trade fair in Switzerland has an unusual attraction for kids. It's like a bouncy castle, only instead of a castle it's a 40ft inflatable model of Titanic. Sinking. It has icebergs any everything. They say it is fun and very popular with visitors. However some critics say it's "s...]]> Johnny Mac 15 Jul 2010 19:20 MDT <![CDATA[Badlands Transformer]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-badlands/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-badlands/ This week on Shine FM we are giving away tickets to The Canadian Badlands Passion Play. It is a powerful presentation of the life, death, and resurrection of Christ. There are hundreds of actors in a huge area near Drumheller, makes you feel like you are actually in Israel. Check it out. ...]]> Johnny Mac 13 Jul 2010 15:44 MDT <![CDATA[What happens when engineers own dogs]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-engineer_dog/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-engineer_dog/ Johnny Mac 25 Jun 2010 18:01 MDT <![CDATA[Hamburger Makeup]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-burger/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-burger/ Mmmm. That looks like one delicious fake burger. ]]> Johnny Mac 18 Jun 2010 18:43 MDT <![CDATA[First Sounds]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babyhears/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-babyhears/ Johnny Mac 28 May 2010 18:59 MDT <![CDATA[Scooter of the Future]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-personal-mobility/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-personal-mobility/ Check out this amazing new personal mobility prototype from Honda. It's basically like a seguey scooter, only you sit down and can move in any direction. Plus it's about a million times more futuristic. I like how this video about the future is made like a silent mo...]]> Johnny Mac 14 May 2010 17:28 MDT <![CDATA[Hummer Coach]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hummercoach/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hummercoach/ Is there anything in the world more ridiculous than a Hummer in the city? They are so huge and out of place. I understand why you need one if you are going on maneuvers in the desert, but not just driving to work. Something more ridiculous than a Hummer in the city: The Horse-Drawn Hum...]]> Johnny Mac 07 May 2010 12:02 MDT <![CDATA[Alberta Newsboys Pics]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-newsboyspic/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-newsboyspic/ The Newsboys took a day off this week and went camping in Banff. Take a look at some of thier photos below. Thanks to Celeste and to Rich for the concert photos. If you got a good shot at the show on Monday, e-mail them in. ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Apr 2010 13:30 MDT <![CDATA[Horses Are Real Jokers]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-horse/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-horse/ Have you ever taken a photo and when you looked back at it later you realized that someone made a funny face in the background? Horses jump into other peoples' pictures all the time.             &n...]]> Johnny Mac 15 Apr 2010 16:43 MDT <![CDATA[Watch out iPad!]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-iPad/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-iPad/ Johnny Mac 14 Apr 2010 15:53 MDT <![CDATA[Social Justice]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-socialjustice/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-socialjustice/ Johnny Mac 13 Apr 2010 16:26 MDT <![CDATA[Braille Rubik's Cube]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-brailleCube/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-brailleCube/ The Braille Rubik's Cube. Now the blind too can enjoy the thrill spend hours getting nowhere, becoming more and more frustrated until finally throwing it across the room in frustration, yelling "I give up!". I have been trying to figure out why it doesn't have any colors. It...]]> Johnny Mac 09 Apr 2010 16:11 MDT <![CDATA[Time Traveler in the 40s?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-TimeTraveler/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-TimeTraveler/ Check out this photograph from virtualmuseum.ca. It is an real picture taken 70 years ago. These are all the people watching the official reopening of South Fork Bridge in B.C. following a flood in November, 1940. Notice somebody who doesn't quite fit in? ...]]> Johnny Mac 24 Mar 2010 15:33 MDT <![CDATA[Swimming Hoodsuit]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_hoodsuit/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_hoodsuit/ What is the point of a hood? I always thought it was to keep you head dry if it should rain suddenly, or maybe too keep warm on a cold, windy day. This is why I do not understand the latest "hot idem" from American Apparel. A Hooded Swimsuit. That's right, it's a swimsuit that has a hood...]]> Johnny Mac 22 Mar 2010 17:08 MDT <![CDATA[Hal's Mustache]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Body-Break/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Body-Break/ What's wrong with this picture? I was shopping in Wal-Mart the other day when I noticed the BodyBreak pillow. Of course Hal Johnson and Joanne Mcleod were pictured on the box in their matching track suits. As I looked I could tell something was wrong. This was not the Hal I knew from t...]]> Johnny Mac 16 Mar 2010 17:35 MDT <![CDATA[Can You Read This?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-English/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-English/ Scholars have discovered what they belive to be the oldest example of written English yet discovered. The inscription is about 500 years old. the writing was found on the wall of a cathedral in England. The writing was hidden behind a monument for centuries. That monument was recently removed...]]> Johnny Mac 10 Mar 2010 15:21 MDT <![CDATA[And The Winner Is...]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oscars/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-oscars/   The Oscar Wins Click for the full list Best Picture The Hurt Locker Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro   Best Actor Jeff Bridges Crazy Heart   Best Actress Sandra Bullock The Blind Side   Best Animated ...]]> Johnny Mac 08 Mar 2010 12:50 MDT <![CDATA[The "Real" Buzz Lightyear]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Buzz_Lightyear/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Buzz_Lightyear/ Imagine if Buzz Lightyear was the star of a live-action action movie. Brazilian artist Raoni Nery created this photorealistic CG image.   That image is alot cooler than these other "real" Buzz Lightyears.   Also him... ...]]> Johnny Mac 26 Feb 2010 10:39 MDT <![CDATA[Powers of Ten]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-powersoften/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-powersoften/ Johnny Mac 11 Feb 2010 15:21 MDT <![CDATA[Christianity In A Nutshell ]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-christianity-in-nutshell/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-christianity-in-nutshell/ What is Christianity? A simple explanatory video explanation. ]]> Johnny Mac 08 Jan 2010 14:26 MDT <![CDATA[Avoid Camera Loss]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-camera/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-camera/ Have you ever lost your camera before? What can you do to get it back? Plan ahead. Check out this Pictorial Guide to avoiding Camera Loss   ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Dec 2009 12:55 MDT <![CDATA[Saint Nicholas]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-saintnicolas/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-saintnicolas/ Johnny Mac 15 Dec 2009 14:24 MDT <![CDATA[Stem Cells]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_stemcells/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_stemcells/ Johnny Mac 14 Dec 2009 15:25 MDT <![CDATA[What "is" is.]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-whatis/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-whatis/ Johnny Mac 08 Dec 2009 17:56 MDT <![CDATA[LOL Mr.Darcy]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-loldarcy/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-loldarcy/ Want your kids to read a classic in a way they will understand? Checkout the Facebook status translation of Pride & Prejudice ]]> Johnny Mac 08 Dec 2009 15:16 MDT <![CDATA[Microscopic Snowman]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-MicroscopicSnowman/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-MicroscopicSnowman/ Festive scientists with way too much time on thier hands at the National Physial Laboratory have created the world's smallest snowman. It is just 0.01mm wide (that's a 5th the width of a human hair!) Compair that to the biggest snowman.    ]]> Johnny Mac 07 Dec 2009 17:08 MDT <![CDATA[Dominick the Donkey]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-the_donkey/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-the_donkey/ Merry Christmas-time! ]]> Johnny Mac 01 Dec 2009 15:32 MDT <![CDATA[H1N1 Shot: The Real Deal]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-h1n1/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-h1n1/ I have heard mixed reviews on the Swine flu. Infact, they don't even call it the swine flu anymore. Who do your belive? Is it worth standing in line all day to get the shot? Find out. Here are a few reliable sources.  Public Health Agency of Canada Centers for Disease Control...]]> Johnny Mac 28 Oct 2009 17:26 MDT <![CDATA[Baby Run Over By Train Survives]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-baby_train/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-baby_train/ Don't try this at home babies. A 16 month old in Australia got run over by a train and lived to talk about it...Well I guess babies can't really talk; He got run over by a train and lived to go-go-ga-ga about it!   I think someone was watching over him. ]]> Johnny Mac 20 Oct 2009 14:50 MDT <![CDATA[Animals With Lightsabers]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-animals-lightsaber/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-animals-lightsaber/ There is one simple way to turn a picture of an adorable animal into an epic galactic battle. Add a light saber. Check out some of these pictures from animalswithlightsabers.com   ]]> Johnny Mac 14 Sep 2009 13:21 MDT <![CDATA[Computer Recommendations]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-computer-recommendations/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-computer-recommendations/ I often get e-mails from Amazon with recommendations of products that I might like. Usually they are right on. For example they recommend Superman: Season 1 because I bought Superman: The Movie. This computer knows me too well. However, every once in a while they get it wrong. Like th...]]> Johnny Mac 10 Sep 2009 12:43 MDT <![CDATA[A Day Without Cats]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-nocatday/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-nocatday/ One of the most popular things on the Internet is the cat. You can't go a day without running into a link or blog post with a cute kitty. It can be tiresome. That's why the Internet is planning a day without cats. On 09/09/09 the Internet has agreed not to post any adorable kitten videos or cat pi...]]> Johnny Mac 03 Sep 2009 13:42 MDT <![CDATA[Hybrid Dogs]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hybrit-dogs/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-hybrit-dogs/ Looking for a way to really confuse your puppy? Here it is. The Creative Grooming Dog Show. These poodles are sheared and colored to look like other animals. Also check out Pirate Poodle and Football Poodle. ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Aug 2009 12:30 MDT <![CDATA[Would you put your kids in this?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-ufocap/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-ufocap/ The silliest rain coat in the universe: UFO Cap. It's a kind of hat that has an umbrella around the neck. The call it the UFO cap because it will make your kids look like little flying saucers in the rains. ]]> Johnny Mac 21 Aug 2009 12:17 MDT <![CDATA[Shark Week: Day 5]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-angelshark/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-angelshark/ Can you see the Angel Shark in this photo? Neither can the fish swimming by. Chomp. ]]> Johnny Mac 07 Aug 2009 10:59 MDT <![CDATA[Shark Week: Day 4]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-preshark/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-preshark/ On Discovery Channel and they showed these sweet sharks with spiral teeth. "This is what prehistoric sharks probably looked like." Now I see a picture of a REAL prehistoric shark that they found and it is the most pathetic old-man shark I've ever seen. What a disappointment....]]> Johnny Mac 06 Aug 2009 12:31 MDT <![CDATA[Shark Week: Day 3]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-whaleshark/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-whaleshark/ Did you know that the Whale shark is the largest fish on the planet? They are in no way dangerous, yet their enormous size makes them just cool enough to be a part of shark week. ]]> Johnny Mac 05 Aug 2009 12:05 MDT <![CDATA[Shark Week: Day2]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bullshark/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-bullshark/ Did you know that Bull Sharks can swim in freshwater? Just like people, they prefer warm shallow waters. ]]> Johnny Mac 04 Aug 2009 12:38 MDT <![CDATA[Shark Week: Day 1]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-greatwhiteshark/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-greatwhiteshark/ Did you know that Great White sharks don't chew thier food? They basically swallow seals whole.   ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Aug 2009 12:39 MDT <![CDATA[Top Ten Numbers From One to Ten]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-letterman_ten/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-letterman_ten/ Johnny Mac 31 Jul 2009 13:57 MDT <![CDATA[Hot Dog Art]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_hotdog-art/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_hotdog-art/ Check out the winners from the Minneapolis Star Tribune's hot dog dressing contest. They are pretty creative. Wiener roasts will never be the same again. ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Jul 2009 15:25 MDT <![CDATA[Hamburger Bed]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_hamburger-bed/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_hamburger-bed/ Have you seen this home made Hamburger Bed? mmmm a delicious night's sleep. It is 8 feet in diameter, loaded with cheese, lettuce and tomato! And it is now for sale on e-bay. If you can't afford to buy the original hamburger bed, you can make your own. You'll need: 1 circu...]]> Johnny Mac 14 Jul 2009 15:29 MDT <![CDATA[Stampede'n Downtown]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-stampede/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-stampede/ Shine FM was down at Fluor Rope Square for some free breakfast and entertainment. Yee Haw!]]> Johnny Mac 08 Jul 2009 11:36 MDT <![CDATA[Johnny Appleseed Song]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-appleseed/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-appleseed/ This weekend I picked up The Disney Animation collection: The Reluctant Dragon. It was great fun. I particularly liked the "Johnny Appleseed Song". The Johnny Appleseed short ends with Johnny planting apple blossoms in Heaven, which I think is a metaphor. ...]]> Johnny Mac 06 Jul 2009 12:10 MDT <![CDATA[Loose Elephant]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-elephant/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-elephant/ An elephant escapes from the circus in Newmarket, Ontario a couple months ago. Check out this video of the 9-11 call. You would think an elephant running loose in the streets would be a bigger deal. Everyone seems pretty calm, almost bored. ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Jul 2009 15:07 MDT <![CDATA[Life at FBI]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fbi/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-fbi/ We have all seen secret agents on TV. Clearly the life of a Spy is full of intrigue and danger. It seems like a hazardous and stressful work environment. Is it? Check out the Jobs page on the Bureau's website. It almost seems working at the FBI is no different than a job in human resources. ...]]> Johnny Mac 02 Jul 2009 13:15 MDT <![CDATA[Rock Man]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-rockman/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-rockman/ Crashing out of your comic book pages and onto your TV sets. The Unstoppable Rock-Man!  ]]> Johnny Mac 16 Jun 2009 20:19 MDT <![CDATA[Brandon Heath Meets a Giraffe]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/brandon-giraffe/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/brandon-giraffe/ Last week Brandon Heath met a couple of giraffes at The Serengeti Safari Tour in Tampa, Florida. "Give me your eyes so I can see over the trees." ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Jun 2009 16:24 MDT <![CDATA[Remarkably Similar DVD]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-similarDVD/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-similarDVD/ I was looking at some cheap DVDs the other day and I notices a computer animated movie for kids called "The Little Cars". What a coincidence, this production company from Brazil has the same idea as Pixar and their movie "Cars". I got curious about what other DVDs ...]]> Johnny Mac 11 Jun 2009 13:10 MDT <![CDATA[Time-Lapse of Baby Playing]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-timebaby/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-timebaby/ Are you one of the many people who thinks babies are adorable? They are just like normal people, only smaller. But who's got the time to watch a baby untill it does something cute? You do! Thanks to YouTube you can now watch 4 hours worth of baby in just 2 minutes. ]]> Johnny Mac 09 Jun 2009 13:07 MDT <![CDATA[Camp Day]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/campday/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/campday/ Today is Camp Day! Pop by any Tim Horton's and help send a kid to camp. We were there this morning to help serve coffee and get our picture taken with the Grey Cup. Mountain Mike, Johnny Mac, Cam the promo guy, Stephanie Nicole ]]> Johnny Mac 03 Jun 2009 11:48 MDT <![CDATA[Talking Dogs]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-talkingdogs/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-talkingdogs/ I recently saw the new trailer for UP. My favorite part is the talking dog. Check it out.    So I wondered if there were any, real life videos of dogs that can talk. Here is a video of some dogs that have learned to "talk". ...]]> Johnny Mac 15 May 2009 11:58 MDT <![CDATA[Found him!]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-waldo/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-waldo/ I really appreciate all of the work that must have gone into making this happen. Go to Google maps and look up 72 Putney High St, Wandsworth, England, United Kingdom I think you will find someone you've been looking for.     ]]> Johnny Mac 04 May 2009 12:20 MDT <![CDATA[Canned Chicken]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-canned-chicken/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-canned-chicken/ Did you know you can buy a canned chicken? I'm not talking about a bit of boneless chicken. I'm talking about a WHOLE chicken! An entire chicken in a can. Just a quick warning, it doesn't look quite a good as the picture on the can.   Like so many great canned products,...]]> Johnny Mac 30 Apr 2009 16:09 MDT <![CDATA[Dickens]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dickens/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dickens/ One of the great writers in history is Charles Dickens. In his day people read books. Meaningful, elegant writings. Today, the thing people read most is the name of a website as they type it in. If only there were a way to incorporate great works of Dickens into the web addresses we type into our ...]]> Johnny Mac 29 Apr 2009 11:55 MDT <![CDATA[Table Heads]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tableheads/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-tableheads/ I haven't decided whether Table Heads is a fun way to have a good laugh, or a terrifying prank from my nightmares. Here's how it works. You see a table set up with some fresh fruit. You think. "Mmmm. Fresh fruit." You go to pick a banana from the bunch when you hear a voice ...]]> Johnny Mac 27 Apr 2009 15:45 MDT <![CDATA[Susan Boyle Interview]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-susan-boyle-interview/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-susan-boyle-interview/ Susan Boyle became instantly famous after singing on Britain's Got Talent. She was featured on the Early Show this morning. Check it out. ]]> Johnny Mac 16 Apr 2009 10:58 MDT <![CDATA[Okay, so you've made a time machine, now what?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-timemachine/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-timemachine/ I enjoy so many things that modern technology offers. Radio, Medicine, Pizza, Zippers... and I have no idea how to make them. I always wondered what I would do if I was suddenly stuck back in 1700s or something. I know so much, and yet so little. That's why I watch "How it's Made" on the...]]> Johnny Mac 15 Apr 2009 12:21 MDT <![CDATA[Every Disney Cartoon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-disneytoon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-disneytoon/ I love Disney movies. I must have seen them all a million times. But I never noticed this: Disney will sue itself immediately for copyright violations.     ]]> Johnny Mac 14 Apr 2009 10:26 MDT <![CDATA[Make a Donut]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-donut/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-donut/ I like to express my creativity in ways I can eat. Right now you can create your own kind of donut. the best part is, when you finish you can print it! Imagine that; a warm, gooey donut coming right out of your printer. That's how it works right? Some kind of Willy Wonka style printer?]]> Johnny Mac 09 Apr 2009 10:00 MDT <![CDATA[BBC's Nature's Great Events]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_Natures_Great_Events/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_Natures_Great_Events/ For fans of the BBC's Planet Earth series check this out. It looks like they have a new HD documentary series called Nature's Great Events. I guess animals really love these little fish. And to think I pick anchovies off my pizza. ]]> Johnny Mac 08 Apr 2009 11:49 MDT <![CDATA[Plush Meat]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-plush-meats/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-plush-meats/ I like meat. I like it so much that I want to hug it and squeeze it. Now I finally can, thanks to the hearty folks at Sweet Meats. ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Mar 2009 11:54 MDT <![CDATA[Cardok]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Cardok/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-Cardok/ In an economic recession people can only buy the things they really need. This is one of them.]]> Johnny Mac 24 Mar 2009 12:00 MDT <![CDATA[Flamable Water]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/flamable-water/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/flamable-water/ Attention well users: It doesn't hurt to get you're water tested. ]]> Johnny Mac 20 Mar 2009 15:58 MDT <![CDATA[Too Much Bacon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-too-much-bacon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-too-much-bacon/ I went to Wendy's for lunch today and decided to give the Baconator a try. I do not feel good. That is TOO MUCH BACON. Why did they do that? Why did they replace the lettuce and tomato with bacon and more bacon? Inspired by this, I have created a list of... Three Things That Do Not Need Bacon ...]]> Johnny Mac 18 Mar 2009 13:30 MDT <![CDATA[Can you find the 4-leafed clover? ]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/stpatricks-day-game/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/stpatricks-day-game/ It's time for a fun St.Patrick's day game. This game is kind of like Where’s Waldo only instead of a guy in a striped shirt you are looking for a clover with 4 leaves (who happens to be named Waldo too). ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Mar 2009 14:00 MDT <![CDATA[Campaign Poster]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/Campaign-Poster/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/Campaign-Poster/ The most important thing in a campaign is the poster. Newly elected president Obama had a poster that caught the eye. HOPE, CHANGE and WE CAN DO IT. The style of poster has really caught on.     Also this... Thank you Photoshop. ...]]> Johnny Mac 25 Feb 2009 16:11 MDT <![CDATA[They Found It!]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-found-it/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-found-it/ A bird that they thought was extinct has been found...and it was delicious.  Previously all they had on the Luzon Buttonquail were drawings from dead museum specimens. Then last month the rare quail was found in the Philippines and photographed for the first time ever...]]> Johnny Mac 19 Feb 2009 17:14 MDT <![CDATA[Stand Up Comedy]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-stand-up-comedy/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-stand-up-comedy/ Two years ago I joined Leland Klassen for his comedy tournament. This video is a portion of the tomfoolery that went on. And yes, it is carefully edited to make it look like Leland does nothing but compliment me.   ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Feb 2009 15:59 MDT <![CDATA[Meat Pirate Ship]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-meat-pirate-ship/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-meat-pirate-ship/   A Recipe - for anyone who wants to immediately have a heart attack. Ingredients: 20 sausages 48 rashers of bacon 1.2kg of sausage meat 1kg of pork mince 10 franks 1kg of pastry (not 100% meat this time) 1 onion 1 mushroom 2 packets of chipolata sausages sage ...]]> Johnny Mac 12 Feb 2009 12:11 MDT <![CDATA[Meat Pirate Ship]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_meat_pirate_ship/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac_meat_pirate_ship/ Johnny Mac 12 Feb 2009 12:01 MDT <![CDATA[Grand Slam]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/Dennys-grand-slam/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/Dennys-grand-slam/ Did you make it to Denny's for that free breakfast this week? If not, here's what you missed.]]> Johnny Mac 06 Feb 2009 21:51 MDT <![CDATA[Crime: Cut It Out]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cutout/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-cutout/ Police in the UK are employing card board cut-outs to deter criminals. It has been working. Speeders see the "officers" in the distance and slow down. Shoplifters see them in the corner of their eyes and walk away. And so on. To me, that officer doesn't look that threatening...]]> Johnny Mac 04 Feb 2009 15:20 MDT <![CDATA[February Book Club]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/february-book-club/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/february-book-club/ The 88.9 Shine FM Book Club with Annette Jennings is reading "The Family You've Always Wanted" By Gary Chapman this month. Join in and share your thoughts. You can also call in your comments, thoughts or opinions on the book on our Shine FM Listener Line just call 214–5559 ...]]> Johnny Mac 04 Feb 2009 15:11 MDT <![CDATA[Target Alarm Clock]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-gunoclock/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-gunoclock/ For anybody who has ever wanted to just shoot the alarm clock...It's Gun O'clock. I really hope this thing is not loaded. ]]> Johnny Mac 30 Jan 2009 12:34 MDT <![CDATA[Dog Wigs]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dogwig/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dogwig/   One of these dogs is not a natural blonde. Can you tell who? ]]> Johnny Mac 27 Jan 2009 10:44 MDT <![CDATA[Yarn Bombing]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-yarn-bombing/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-yarn-bombing/   If there has to be a bombing, this is the kind you want. Yarn Bombing. It's like Graffiti, only with knitting. The most popular yarn bomb is to knitt a sweater for a tree. Sometimes they get more creative. ]]> Johnny Mac 23 Jan 2009 09:11 MDT <![CDATA[LEGObama]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-legobama/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-legobama/ Either a giant attacked the inauguration of Barack Obama, or this guy has way too much time on his hands. LEGOLAND - They have recreated the ceremony at the US capital entirly out of lego blocks. ]]> Johnny Mac 21 Jan 2009 10:33 MDT <![CDATA[The Future of 1910]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-future1910/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-future1910/ In 1910 they took a guess at what things would be like in the year 2000. Let's take a look. At School In the year 2000 every schoolboy will tuck his pants into his knee-high socks each morning and head to school. Because time is money in the year 2000 (literally after the Moneta...]]> Johnny Mac 20 Jan 2009 16:26 MDT <![CDATA[Lego Electronics]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-lego-electronics/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-lego-electronics/ Lego is teaming up with Digital Blue electronics to create electronics for kids.   Lego Digital Cameras, Lego mp3 players, Lego Walkie-Talkies, and Lego Alarm Clocks.   You don't build them yourself and they don't come apart, but you can build things on them. Cool. ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Jan 2009 16:38 MDT <![CDATA[Who are you calling chicken?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-chicken/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-chicken/ Check out this video of chickens breaking up a fight between two rabbits. ]]> Johnny Mac 12 Jan 2009 14:49 MDT <![CDATA[A Best Friend]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dogfriend/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-dogfriend/ It's official. A dog will be best friends with anyone. Man's Best Friend We all know that dog is mankind's BFF. If you don't have a dog, you know someone who does. Dogs are always loving and loyal. Unlike some pets I know. *cough*the cat*cough* Owl's Best Friend This Basse...]]> Johnny Mac 06 Jan 2009 14:49 MDT <![CDATA[Photographs Of All Kinds]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-photo/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-photo/   It was Catastrophic.   Soccer is different in Europe.   It snowed in Los Vegas. Unfortunately what happens in Vegas does not always stay in Vegas.     Gorillas have no manners.     Ever ...]]> Johnny Mac 31 Dec 2008 15:22 MDT <![CDATA[They Rescued What?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-rescue/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-rescue/ Here is a lesson I learned from reading the news: Before you call the fire department, put on your glasses. This year alone firefighters have made a number of rescue attempts only to find out it was all a mistake.   Firefighters rescue a doll. This is understandable. It...]]> Johnny Mac 29 Dec 2008 12:04 MDT <![CDATA[Kid's Christmas Story Part 2]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymackidchristmas/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymackidchristmas/ The story of the shepherds and wise men. ]]> Johnny Mac 22 Dec 2008 12:53 MDT <![CDATA[Photo Of The Year]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/photo-year/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/photo-year/ This was the #1 Most Viewed of photo of 2008. From NationalGeographic.com What? I don't know what that is, but it looks to me like an explosion getting struck by lightning! That is the coolest. I haven't seen anything like this since that episode of Star Trek: The Next Genneration. ...]]> Johnny Mac 18 Dec 2008 06:40 MDT <![CDATA[Kid's Christmas Story Part 1]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-kid-christmas/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymac-kid-christmas/ The story of Mary & Joseph. ]]> Johnny Mac 15 Dec 2008 12:17 MDT <![CDATA[Kid's Christmas Video]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymackidmas1/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymackidmas1/ More videos to come!]]> Johnny Mac 10 Dec 2008 16:11 MDT <![CDATA[Keep Out The Cold With Infrared]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymacinfrared/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymacinfrared/ Winter is here. Is heat escaping from the cracks of your home? There's only one sure way to find out: Modern super-cool high-tech heat-seeking sci-fi Infrared Thermal-Imaging Technology. There are a few of places to look even if you don't have the ability to travel to the future and use an i...]]> Johnny Mac 03 Dec 2008 12:36 MDT <![CDATA[December Book Toon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymacbookcartoon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymacbookcartoon/ Annette’s book club has another two books. Yay! ]]> Johnny Mac 01 Dec 2008 16:25 MDT <![CDATA[Three Things That Make Me Uneasy]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/three-things-make-me-uneasy/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/three-things-make-me-uneasy/ Johnny Mac 21 Nov 2008 11:49 MDT <![CDATA[Mug Shot]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/mug-shot/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/mug-shot/ Johnny Mac and Stephanie Nicole talk about a recent story in the news. Watch the Video: ]]> Johnny Mac 30 Oct 2008 11:40 MDT <![CDATA[Covenant Awards 2008]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/covenant-awards-2008/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/covenant-awards-2008/ Oh what fun we had at the Covenant Awards awards on Friday! If you missed it you can check out all the winners at the GMA Canada website. We got to present a block of awards which was a blast… I don’t know if you could hear me tell the story over Hocus Pick, but backstage I smacked m...]]> Johnny Mac 25 Oct 2008 05:45 MDT <![CDATA[Flutes Made Of Carrots]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/flutes-made-carrots/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/flutes-made-carrots/ People hire Flute n’ Veg for their corporate events, school assemblies and festivals. It’s official…I’ve now seen everything. ]]> Johnny Mac 21 Oct 2008 10:47 MDT <![CDATA[Three Things I Like]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/3-things/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/3-things/ Thing 1: Upside Down Dogs It's so simple. Thing 2: Kids that are good at B-ball …I mean REALLY good. Thing 1: Kids Breaking World Records ]]> Johnny Mac 17 Oct 2008 11:45 MDT <![CDATA[Time To Start The Winter Beard]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/time-start-winter-beard/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/time-start-winter-beard/ Winter is on the way in and I have started to grow my annual beard. Last year I took pictures of myself every week. To make this touching video: But this guy wins. He has taken a picture of himself every day since 1991. UPDATE: This guy too. ]]> Johnny Mac 08 Oct 2008 10:40 MDT <![CDATA[My, How Times Have Changed]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/my-how-times-have-changed/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/my-how-times-have-changed/ Google is 10 years old. To celebrate thier birthday they are travelling back in time! Check out the Shine FM website from Wednesday, November 28, 2001.]]> Johnny Mac 01 Oct 2008 11:39 MDT <![CDATA[October Book Toon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/october-book-toon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/october-book-toon/ Annette’s book club has yet another book. Watch the cartoon. ]]> Johnny Mac 30 Sep 2008 11:49 MDT <![CDATA[Dream Center Radiothon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/dream-center-radiothon/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/dream-center-radiothon/ Johnny Mac 18 Sep 2008 14:39 MDT <![CDATA[Science Marches On]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/science-week/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/science-week/ Johnny Mac 17 Sep 2008 12:57 MDT <![CDATA[Color Photos From 1909]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/color-photos-1909/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/color-photos-1909/ Johnny Mac 16 Sep 2008 16:58 MDT <![CDATA[Pride and Joy]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/pride-and-joy/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/pride-and-joy/ You can not watch this video without tearing up and calling a loved one. Awww, now I want a pet lion.]]> Johnny Mac 11 Sep 2008 11:40 MDT <![CDATA[Upside-Down House]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/upside-down-house/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/upside-down-house/ I heard the housing market took a downturn, but I had no idea it was an upside-downturn! It actually looks normal when you flip the pictures upside down…except for all the people standing on their heads. ]]> Johnny Mac 05 Sep 2008 11:10 MDT <![CDATA[Adorable Deformed Cat of the week.]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/adorable-deformed-cat-week/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/adorable-deformed-cat-week/ I never knew so many abnormal cats existed and I couldn’t have imagined how cute they’d be until I started the Adorable Deformed Cat of the week. This week, meet a tabby cat from China with wings! The kitty sprouted wings during a heat wave. No one knows why. Some scient...]]> Johnny Mac 02 Sep 2008 11:08 MDT <![CDATA[And He Smiles]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/and-he-smiles/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/and-he-smiles/ This is Kevin. He survived a shot in the Face with a Gun. Read the inspirational story.]]> Johnny Mac 28 Aug 2008 16:09 MDT <![CDATA[Another Adorable Deformed Cat]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/another-adorable-deformed-cat/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/another-adorable-deformed-cat/ Last week, you remember, the sweet newborn 2-faced kitten stole our hearts. Now there is another cute kitty in the news. Yoda the 4-eared cat. If they keep coming out with new abnormal cats I may just have to turn this into a weekly feature. Cat’s are the only animal that get cuter t...]]> Johnny Mac 21 Aug 2008 11:01 MDT <![CDATA[What? Bigfoot, A Hoax?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/what-bigfoot-hoax/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/what-bigfoot-hoax/ It turns out that bigfoot they found last week was a fake. I wonder what gave it away. Was it the unrealistic mask, or they baby blue T-shirt? ]]> Johnny Mac 20 Aug 2008 11:37 MDT <![CDATA[What would a world without evil be like?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/what-would-world-without-evil-look/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/what-would-world-without-evil-look/ Have you ever wondered what good could possibly come from the bad time you are having? Check out this video of a guy talking. I hope it encourages you. In other words... Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance....]]> Johnny Mac 18 Aug 2008 15:30 MDT <![CDATA[Two-Faced Kitten]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/two-faced-kitten/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/two-faced-kitten/ This week in Ohio a kitten was born with 2 faces. It meows in stereo. This has got to be the most adorable mutant ever. That little cat is precious. Way better than cyclops kitty.]]> Johnny Mac 15 Aug 2008 14:01 MDT <![CDATA[Tired of picking up after your dog?]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/tired-picking-after-your-dog/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/tired-picking-after-your-dog/ Another breakthrough in the world of science: They have created a kind of doggie diaper called the Super Catcher. Watch this invention in action. Warning: Non dog owners may be uncomfortable watching this video. Dog owners will be moved to tears of joy. ]]> Johnny Mac 12 Aug 2008 11:19 MDT <![CDATA[Eagle Plays Fetch]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/eagle-plays-fetch/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/eagle-plays-fetch/ This 8 foot eagle can retrieve a tennis ball, making it the most adorable dangerous predator ever. Now i just need to see a viper catch a frisbee and I’ve seen everything.]]> Johnny Mac 05 Aug 2008 13:25 MDT <![CDATA[Father's Day Grand Pics]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/fathers-day-grand-pics/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/fathers-day-grand-pics/ If you didn’t make it out do kart world, here are some highlights. ]]> Johnny Mac 19 Jun 2008 16:20 MDT <![CDATA[Little Tom]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/little-tom-movie/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/little-tom-movie/ Old-time cartoons about a boy named Little Tom. I hope we all learn a valuable lesson. Movie House Sweeties School House Runnin' Away ]]> Johnny Mac 10 Jun 2008 14:09 MDT <![CDATA[DQ Meltdown]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/dq-meltdown/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/dq-meltdown/ This past weekend I went to Dairy Queen with my brother Jeff and my sister Jessica. There was a note on the ice cream cakes that said “50% off due to freezer meltdown”. Normally we save ice cream cakes for special occasions, but how can you pass up cakes that are half off? The broken f...]]> Johnny Mac 03 Jun 2008 15:17 MDT <![CDATA[Little Brother Lesson #1:]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/big-brother-lesson-1/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/big-brother-lesson-1/ Don’t stick fingers in little brother’s mouth. ]]> Johnny Mac 28 May 2008 15:44 MDT <![CDATA[Like The Movie Twister]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/movie-twister/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/movie-twister/ This video was taken by a weather photographer in Kansas on May 8. It get’s interesting about half way through. This guy got it backwards, you should run AWAY from the tornado, not toward it.]]> Johnny Mac 23 May 2008 11:20 MDT <![CDATA[Even I think this is ridiculous...]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/even-i-think-ridiculous/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/even-i-think-ridiculous/ …but it’s still pretty impressive. A Russian monkey does a headstand on a goat on a cup on a tight rope. ]]> Johnny Mac 22 May 2008 13:13 MDT <![CDATA[Personal Aircraft]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/personal-aircraft/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/personal-aircraft/ The best thing about a single-man aircraft is that it makes you look like a super hero. Wednesday the first man to fly with jet wings flew over the Swiss alps. He’s like a cross between Iron Man and Batman An Italian inventor will test his GEN H-4 personal helicopter...]]> Johnny Mac 16 May 2008 11:36 MDT <![CDATA[Days of Sharing Compassion]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/day-sharing-compassion/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/day-sharing-compassion/ THANK YOU! Together with Compassion Canada you sponsored over 230 children!]]> Johnny Mac 08 May 2008 10:05 MDT <![CDATA[Guerrilla Gardening]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/guerrilla-gardening/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/guerrilla-gardening/ A man is on the loose in London, criminally beautifying the city at night. This Guerrilla Gardener sneaks onto public property and defaces it with flowers. If he is caught, I wonder what the police would book him on; First Degree Horticulture? ]]> Johnny Mac 02 May 2008 10:47 MDT <![CDATA[Robot Maestro]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/robot-maestro/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/robot-maestro/ A robot will conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a special concert featuring Yo Yo Ma. Yo Yo Ma is a terrific musician, but I think they could do better.]]> Johnny Mac 25 Apr 2008 11:29 MDT <![CDATA[Brain Video Game]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/brain-video-game/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/brain-video-game/ A company in California is developing a headset where you can control video games with your thoughts. Using big words like electroencephalography the headset picks up brain waves and translates them into sweet Nintendo© moves. Finally, you can play video games without moving a single muscle, becaus...]]> Johnny Mac 16 Apr 2008 14:29 MDT <![CDATA[Try this]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/try/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/try/ How well can you pay attention? Try this 60 second Awareness Test.]]> Johnny Mac 28 Mar 2008 13:30 MDT <![CDATA[Lion Hug]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/lion-hug/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/lion-hug/ Don’t worry, this lion is not mauling anybody. He’s giving this woman a hug. Aww. I want a pet lion now.]]> Johnny Mac 13 Mar 2008 13:08 MDT <![CDATA[Star Wars according to a 3 year old.]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/3-year-old/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/3-year-old/ Star Wars fans say the darnedest things. Here is an adorable 3 year old explaining Star Wars in what is guaranteed to be the next viral video. "She wasn't coached to say anything...She rarely stops talking...Believe it or not, she has the seen the movie only once, and I spread it out over 3 days...]]> Johnny Mac 26 Feb 2008 13:32 MDT <![CDATA[A Penny Saved]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/penny-saved/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/penny-saved/ Do you have a penny jar. How much have you been able to save? This week in the news I read about a woman who has 550,000 pennies after 19 years of saving, That’s allot of pennies when you visualize them.]]> Johnny Mac 24 Jan 2008 18:28 MDT <![CDATA[Ms Pacman Blindfolded]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/ms-pacman-blindfolded/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/ms-pacman-blindfolded/ My brother Jeff has conquered the art of playing Ms.Pacman WITHOUT LOOKING! I don’t know why we started playing Pacman without looking. Maybe it’s because are mom told us that video games burn your eyes out. Either way, it is fun. Give it a try.]]> Johnny Mac 14 Jan 2008 17:53 MDT <![CDATA[Sumo Polar Bears]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/sumo-polar-bears/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/sumo-polar-bears/ I’m sure these “sumo wrestling polar bears” are breaking the rules. I can site at least 3 biting violations. ]]> Johnny Mac 12 Jan 2008 21:20 MDT <![CDATA[Self-driving car]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/self-driving-car/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/self-driving-car/ GM has come out with a self-driving car. At the Consumer Electronics Show they showed off the vehicle that uses LIDAR, radar, GPS and mumbo-jumbo. ]]> Johnny Mac 09 Jan 2008 18:09 MDT <![CDATA[Downhere]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/downhere/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/downhere/ The band Downhere was in concert last night at First Alliance Church.]]> Johnny Mac 07 Jan 2008 16:59 MDT <![CDATA[I like you]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/i-you/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/i-you/ I’m surprised how much this cartoon character likes you considering you’ve never met.]]> Johnny Mac 18 Dec 2007 16:51 MDT <![CDATA[iPhone Smoothie]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/iphone-smoothie/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/iphone-smoothie/ Those ingenious folks at Blendtec have done it again. ]]> Johnny Mac 11 Dec 2007 17:00 MDT <![CDATA[The Mustard Seed Shine-a-Thon]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymacseed-photos/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/johnnymacseed-photos/ Today is the radiothon for The Mustard Seed You can call and donate right now at 693-SEED that's (403)693-7333. Or donate online at the seed.ca. ]]> Johnny Mac 10 Dec 2007 18:11 MDT <![CDATA[Tree Man]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/tree-man/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/tree-man/ A man from Indonesia is turning into a tree, at least that’s what it looks like. If I was to turn into a tree I’d hope it would be a lemon tree. You know what they say “When life turns you into a lemon tree, make lemonade.” UPDATE: A cure!]]> Johnny Mac 28 Nov 2007 17:09 MDT <![CDATA[Law & Order Spoof]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/law-order-spoof/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/law-order-spoof/ It seem like interrogators on TV do allot of beating around the bush. It’s interesting how they were also able to squeeze the meaning of life into this comedy sketch.]]> Johnny Mac 27 Nov 2007 17:20 MDT <![CDATA[Exoskeleton]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/exoskeleton/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/exoskeleton/ Is it cheating if I work out using this? ]]> Johnny Mac 25 Nov 2007 18:13 MDT <![CDATA[Monster Sunday School]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/monster-sunday-school/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/monster-sunday-school/ This is great. The voices are hilarious and the theme song is a classic. Clyde declares “Jesus doesn’t love me.” after praying for a pair of Super-X Turbo Thruster Roller Skates. Play the video to find out what will happen. My favorite part is when Clyde and Mrs Church get...]]> Johnny Mac 08 Nov 2007 10:13 MDT <![CDATA[Holographic Models]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/holographic-models/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/holographic-models/ Using 3D hologram technology they have started holding fashion shows using only holographic models. Of course the big fear after seeing this video is that holographic models may one day replace jellyfish.]]> Johnny Mac 06 Nov 2007 15:44 MDT <![CDATA[Fall Back]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/fall-back/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/fall-back/ If you haven’t realized it by now you should have changed your clocks Sunday morning. Turn your clocks back 1 hour. I think I may have changed my clock the wrong way because there is no way it’s actually 1989.]]> Johnny Mac 04 Nov 2007 07:45 MDT <![CDATA[Shoplifting Seagull]]> http://cjsi.ca/blog/shoplifting-seagull/ http://cjsi.ca/blog/shoplifting-seagull/ Have you ever seen a seagull eating anything other than a french fry? That’s their diet. French fries and Doritos. When you go to the Park or the beach with a concession stand, you see them all over the place and they’ve all got french fries in their beaks. Yet I’ve never seen a si...]]> Johnny Mac 02 Oct 2007 15:10 MDT