Nov
30
The 2005 Canadian Blog Awards are being voted on right now, with dozens of nominees in 15 categories. Notable nominees in my mind include: mblog, Antonia Zerbisias, pop (all love), On the Fence, Torontoist for Best Group Blog and Daily Dose of Imagery for Best Photo Blog.
One quibble with the awards: What’s the benefit of […]
Nov
29
nice goal
2:22 am | Leave a Comment
Why do I like hockey these days (even if the term “New NHL” is starting to grate on me)? Because now, a stay-at-home defenceman has a chance to score a goal like this. Nice one, Marek Malik, and thanks to Vancouver Canucks Op Ed for the link.
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Nov
25
In a recent issue of This Magazine, it came to light that the Great Lakes are being used as a dumping ground for cargo ships that have unloaded the bulk of their loads at port. The stuff they can’t easily get off the ship, in some cases residue of iron ore, coal or lead ore, […]
Nov
19
catch me on the radio
11:36 am | Leave a Comment
This morning I was part of a studio audience at CBC for a live presentation of Go, one of my favourite radio shows. If you’re in Vancouver, it will be airing in about 80 minutes, at 10 a.m.
If you’re not familiar, Go is a variety show hosted by Brent Bambury, with live music, interesting guests, […]
Nov
12
Sorry I’ve been even more out of touch than usual, folks. My beloved iBook has been in the repair shop for the past two weeks, almost. Thankfully, J. has lent me hers for a few days, which has allowed me to update Taddle Creek’s site and begin work on This Magazine’s site (still dreadfully behind […]
Nov
12
pillow fight!
1:06 pm | Leave a Comment
Anybody want to pummel me with a pillow? Come to Dundas Square tomorrow at 2 p.m. for a massive outdoor pillow fight. I believe my friend Andrea did something like this in England not too long ago, and I recall her enjoying it…
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