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Yaïr - Toronto

Posted at July 18, 2025

Probably the coolest song to ever mention Toronto. Speaking purely musically, of course — I haven’t spent the time to decipher the lyrics…

Broadway Subway Construction June 2025

Posted at July 17, 2025

YouTuber StainerTheFirst put out another construction update video on the Broadway Skytrain extension. I’m really impressed by the footage…

Book Club Options Redux

Posted at July 13, 2025

My second round came up unexpectedly soon. This time I’m going to hold back to three options. #1: War for the Oaks, by Emma Bull This was…

Book, So Confusing

Posted at June 30, 2025

Hey, it’s been six months. Let’s catch up. I have a tweet thread where I keep track of books and games and TV shows: you can check that out…

12tone - Understanding That Rat in a Cage Song

Posted at June 25, 2025

I want to change my website to make it easier to share little things: capsule book reviews, or random thoughts, or anything else that I…

Vancouver Saved the Bus (And Your City Can Too!)

Posted at June 13, 2025

This video popped up in my feed. It’s a good summary.

Voted

Posted at April 28, 2025

It took me about twenty minutes, from leaving my apartment, walking to the polling station, voting, and getting back home. It was much…

#SaveTheBus

Posted at April 24, 2025

This was another thing that came up recently. Translink, the local organization responsible for providing public transit and maintaining…

Modo Board of Directors Election

Posted at April 24, 2025

Wait, what? There’s more voting to do? Modo is the local car-sharing co-op. I’ve been lucky to live most of my adult life without needing a…

Vancouver Centre Candidates

Posted at April 20, 2025

Let’s do this! … I really wish I’d attended the all-candidates meeting on April 15th. That would make this a lot easier. Elaine Allan…