Aug
31
I have a friend, Stacy, who has been at the forefront of animal rights issues since first arrived in Vancouver last year. Last week, she revealed the launch of humanefood.ca — one of her big projects with the Vancouver Humane Society.
The site is a great starting point for anyone concerned about the condition of animals […]
Aug
29
wordplay: gotta love it
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This little story about how a man met his wife is easily the funniest thing I’ve read in a long time. Courtesy of Michael over at Beebo.Org.
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Aug
27
a housing crisis by any other name
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August has been a terrifying and saddening month for many residents of Kelowna, British Columbia, an idyllic city nestled against Lake Okanagan in BC’s interior. Last Thursday and Friday, the massive Okanagan Mountain forest fire swallowed up 248 homes, and at one point about a third of the city’s population was evacuated.
Clearly this is a […]
Aug
26
I won’t belabour the point, but in addition to seeing a great show Friday night by Ben Harper, the remainder of my weekend was more fun than sitting through a sermon on the evils of same-sex marriage. To wit:
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Aug
25
If Ben Harper is coming to your city and you’re considering buying a ticket, take it from me: don’t hesitate, go see the man’s show. I had a fantastic time at this outdoor double bill on Friday night. My friend Alex and I have had tickets for months, and based on the Ben Harper show […]
Aug
24
As mentioned over on the left there, I’m not currently reading any books because I have loads of magazines in my house that I’d like to read and enjoy. There’s quite a range, including The Hockey News, Geist, Bitch, Found, Mac Design, and many others. I’m a bit of a magazine junkie, but it’s tough […]
Aug
21
review that mix cd #1
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I made a mix CD for a friend yesterday. Tell me what you think of the playlist:
1 Just What I Needed – The Cars
2 American Girl – Weezer with Soul Coughing
3 Modern Nature – Sondre Lerche with Lillian Samdal
4 Anybody Else But Me – The Odds
5 McDonald’s Girl (live) – Barenaked Ladies
6 So Beyond Me […]
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