1st
12:58 pm

[PHOTO] Warehouse window



11:18 pm

[BLOG] Some Thursday links



11:38 pm

[DM] "Some more population-related links"



2nd
04:34 am

[PHOTO] Joe's Convenience, 1051 Ossington Avenue, August 2011



10:13 am

[ISL] “Complex effort to rid San Nicolas Island of cats declared a success”



12:38 pm

[CAT] "Japan's cat cafes hit with new curfew"


Tags:

04:49 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On the possible adoption of the Canadian dollar by Iceland



04:56 pm

[LINK] "Estonia's Seto minority strive to protect traditions"



08:21 pm

[CAT] "How Tortoiseshell Cats Show the Limits of Cloning"


Tags:

08:24 pm

[LINK] "Europa’s Acidic Oceans May Prohibit Life"



08:31 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Getting Upfront with Empty Storefronts in Little India"



3rd
07:33 pm

[PHOTO] Pearson at Night



5th
01:30 am

[PHOTO] Under construction



11:59 am

[LINK] "The market and conservatism in the land of superheros"



03:53 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "The Profits of Privatization"



04:00 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Make the TTC councillor-free: Rob Ford"



11:16 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Stintz to chair new 11-member TTC board"



11:36 pm

[CAT] "Toronto's first cat"



11:55 pm

[LINK] "Tories demand Liberals release call records – but refuse to follow suit"



6th
11:57 am

[PHOTO] On the fence with the national game



04:24 pm

[LINK] "Tool-use in the brown bear (Ursus arctos)"



04:31 pm

[LINK] "Andrew Westoll's chimps saga takes the Taylor Prize"



04:40 pm

[LINK] "Genetic diversity among chimpanzees reveals just how closely related humans really are"



07:06 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Hudak wants to order Toronto to build subways, not streetcars"



09:07 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "City Council is Supreme"



10:35 pm

[LINK] "Alien Species Invading Antarctica via Tourists, Scientists"



11:59 pm

[LINK] "Robotic Networks Among the Stars"



7th
11:47 am

[PHOTO] "The smiling squid"



04:06 pm

[BLOG] Some Wednesday links



06:54 pm

[LINK] "Mrs Beeton, the Voltaire of caffeine"



07:54 pm

[LINK] "‘Oh, London, You Drama Queen’"



07:55 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "On upper population limits in Manhattan"



8th
01:00 pm

[PHOTO] "A simple backyard in the Annex"



03:46 pm

[LINK] Two links about the unfolding of the Greece debt crisis



10:58 pm

[LINK] "More voters-list issues found in Toronto riding"



11:29 pm

[LINK] "Kepler Statistical Analysis Suggests Earthlike Planets Extremely Rare"



11:59 pm

[MUSIC] David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj, "Turn Me On"



9th
10:20 am

[PHOTO] "Street crossing at evening"


Tags:

02:48 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On the Onion's article about bullied gay teenagers at school as satire



05:31 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On the legal mechanics of granting smart animals personhood



10:35 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On what could have been Arthur C. Clarke's fourth law



10th
07:18 pm

[PHOTO] Flowers in the night



11th
04:45 am

[PHOTO] "Maple tree, looking up"


Tags:

12th
11:30 am

[PHOTO] "Dandelions through the fence, Fiesta Farms"



03:56 pm

[URBAN NOTE] Might Rob Ford be forced out of the office of mayor of Toronto?



04:02 pm

[LINK] "'Pierre Poutine' will admit robocall role, sources say"



08:59 pm

[URBAN NOTE] On why a judicial firing of Rob Ford would be bad



13th
12:24 am

[PHOTO] Bixi Station, Yonge and Dundonald



10:03 am

[URBAN NOTE] On city councillors who'd beat up bike couriers



14th
01:33 am

[PHOTO] Annex shed



11:23 am

[BLOG] Some Wednesday links



02:35 pm

[CAT] "My Cat Says Hello"



02:40 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Ernest Hemingway in Toronto"



02:46 pm

[ISL] "Another postcard from the edge: life on the Kuril Islands"



07:22 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] Is the Conservative Party using robocalling to destroy the Liberals?



08:04 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On possible organized electoral fraud among Tamil Canadians in Scarborough



15th
12:53 am

[PHOTO] No entry here



11:59 pm

[MUSIC] Scissor Sisters vs Krystal Pepsy, "Shady Love"



16th
02:58 am

[PHOTO] "The Alliums of Toronto"



12:24 pm

[LINK] "Misleading robocalls went to voters ID'd as non-Tories"



12:31 pm

[LINK] "Thomas Mulcair would bring Harper’s dream of Liberals’ demise closer to reality"



03:54 pm

[URBAN NOTE] On expert panels and Sheppard light rail



10:01 pm

[LINK] "Afghanistan fears becoming `orphan' as international forces withdraw"



10:04 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On Kony 2012 and American Christian fundamentalists gone transnational



17th
12:41 am

[PHOTO] "Looking east"



04:15 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On photography and apps and the photographic commons



19th
12:29 pm

[PHOTO] "One day you see a strange little girl look at you"



03:00 pm

[URBAN NOTE] The Toronto Public library, on strike



11:02 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "NDP wins in Jack Layton's former riding"



11:21 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "A World-Class Misfortune"



11:22 pm

[CAT] "Rare Bengal Tiger Mom and Cubs Caught in Camera-Trap Photos"



11:41 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Mundane knowledge: Toronto street people"



20th
10:01 am

[PHOTO] Warehouse parking lot in shade



01:45 pm

[BLOG] Some Tuesday links



08:08 pm

[LINK] “Quebec francophones rediscover their Irish roots”



08:16 pm

[LINK] “Chinese discover backdoor into Canada — through Quebec”



11:02 pm

[LINK] "Batman, Broken Windows, and the Uncanny Valley"



21st
10:54 am

[PHOTO] Open window


Tags:

01:20 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] "This is how the 41st general election should’ve turned out"



04:21 pm

[URBAN NOTE] On Toronto's early spring being more like early summer



04:38 pm

[URBAN NOTE] Two Toronto Star articles about mass transit options



09:25 pm

[LINK] "Chinese Coup Rumors Run Wild Online, Then Disappear"



09:56 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] Is China about to democratize?



10:54 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On the latest breakthrough in neutrino communication systems



22nd
12:22 am

[PHOTO] Looking west, above Bloor and Sherbourne



23rd
01:18 pm

[PHOTO] Graffiti, Casa do Alentejo, 1130 Dupont Street



09:51 pm

[URBAN NOTE] Four Toronto blogs on light rail's victory



10:17 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Ford Doesn't Scale"



10:48 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Talks with CUPE, Toronto's largest union, go down to the wire"



11:02 pm

[ISL] "The settlement of Madagascar: Thirty lost souls"



11:31 pm

[LINK] Frank Jacobs at Borderlines: The Guyanas and Sealand



24th
12:00 am

[URBAN NOTE] "The Mismatch Between Population and Mass Transit In the San Francisco Bay Area"



12:25 pm

[PHOTO] Church of the Redeemer Wedding



09:58 pm

[FORUM] What laws symbolizing inequality have you encountered in your lives?



25th
10:06 pm

[PHOTO] Waiting at 1



11:59 pm

[FORUM] What are your plans for tomorrow?



26th
08:14 am

[PHOTO] Church Flowers



10:01 am

[BLOG] Some Monday links



11:58 am

[URBAN NOTE] "Party politics at city hall?"



12:03 pm

[LINK] "NDP sheds ‘comfy sweaters’ for battle gear"



12:08 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "The wheels come off Toronto’s experiment in Tea Party politics"



03:15 pm

[LINK] "Ontario Appeal Court strikes down ban on brothels"



03:24 pm

[LINK] "Reproductive Rights and the Long Hand of Slave Breeding"



07:11 pm

[LINK] "A Boy to Be Sacrificed"



11:54 pm

[DM] What effect would near-term democratization in China have on Chinese demographics?



27th
10:12 am

[PHOTO] Street construction, Dupont and Dovercourt



01:14 pm

[CAT] "Paper Industry Decimating Indonesia's Tigers"



04:13 pm

[CAT] Did Vladimir Putin kill a Siberian tiger to look good?



11:00 pm

[LINK] "Birds of a feather talk together"



11:27 pm

[LINK] "Will we ever… talk to dolphins?"



28th
01:19 am

[PHOTO] TD Canada Trust, Bloor and Runnymede



10:24 am

[LINK] "Billions of Habitable Worlds Likely in the Milky Way"



05:29 pm

[LINK] "Giant asteroid Vesta 'resembles planet'"



09:43 pm

[LINK] "Slow Swimming Shapes Unique Dolphin Society"



29th
01:20 am

[PHOTO] Crane at Dufferin station entrance, December 2011



30th
10:09 am

[PHOTO] Fragile



12:30 pm

[BRIEF NOTE] On robocalling having hit 200 Canadian federal electoral ridings



12:34 pm

[LINK] "Alleged Canadian spy leak may have caused major breach of U.S. info: report"



02:51 pm

[URBAN NOTE] On Mayor Rob Ford's latest (abortive) conflict of interest



02:57 pm

[LINK] "Jane Jacobs & the Republican Radicals"



03:03 pm

[URBAN NOTE] "Prehistoric Toronto: Glacial Lake Iroquois"



06:02 pm

[LINK] "Is Brazil big enough for Facebook and Orkut?"



31st
01:56 am

[BLOG-LIKE POSTING] On unrecognized epidemics of sexual abuse of the gender non-conforming



03:49 pm

[PHOTO] Three Toronto photos



10:58 pm

[CAT] Five Shakespeare pics



11:59 pm

[FORUM] How concerned are you with the local weather?



Page generated Feb. 9th, 2026 08:23 pm
Powered by Dreamwidth Studios