OTR Backup 09/02/2026

• Sing along, Lake Ontario – doug — off the record

  If you’re like me, you probably learned a great deal about Lake Ontario this past week. Sadly, it wasn’t a self-motivated learning but because of things happening south of our border. F…

• Blue Rodeo - Hasn’t Hit Me Yet (Cut - Lake Ontario!) - LIVE at The RBC Ampitheatre

• Cartoon break time: Editorial cartoons from the past week (Aug. 31, 2026)

• Vancouver strip club's Instagram taken down for Trump sign - Vancouver Is Awesome

• Author says Trump's 'Lake America' order driving interest in ditching US tech | Canada's National Observer: Climate News

  Canadian author Paris Marx says there's been a renewed interest in his list of alternatives to U.S. technology since President Donald Trump signed an order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America."

• Trump contacted Apple directly to change name of Lake Ontario to Lake America: Burgum - Narcity

  Trump contacted Apple about Lake Ontario: Burgum

• The downsides of switching from Windows to Mac Read More: https://www.engadget.com/2244172/downsides-switching-from-windows-to-mac/

• These 11 Small macOS Tweaks Will Change How Fast Your Mac Runs | PCMag

• ‘One of the greatest Canadians ever’: Bryan Adams debuts Terry Fox song to emotional Hamilton crowd

• 63 Years Ago Today, a 1963 Hit Once Ranked the ‘Best Song of All Time’ Debuted on the Chart

• Bramhall cartoons for August 2026

  Take a look at the editorial cartoons from New York Daily News staffer Bill Bramhall for July and August 2026.

• 14 Phrases People Who Obviously Used ChatGPT Almost Always Use | YourTango

  Professional editor Maria Cassano exposes the dead giveaway phrases that tell her and most professional editors that a person used ChatGPT.

• Why Do Modern Smartphones Have Such Big Camera Bumps?

• Why You Might Need to Roll Back Windows' Latest Update | Lifehacker

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