- 5th
- 12:10 pm
[PHOTO] Looking west on St. Joseph at Yonge, August 2012
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03:56 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On Ramil Safarov, Azerbaijan, Hungary, and the Internet
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06:08 pm[LINK] "Mismodeling Indo-European Origin and Expansion"
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07:55 pm[LINK] "Gay Marriage Made Me Get Married"
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- 6th
- 12:36 am
[PHOTO] Looking south, Five Condominiums construction site, Yonge and St. Joseph
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11:01 am[LINK] "Ax murderer's pardon stirs fears of war"
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01:39 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the 2012 general election in Québec
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04:23 pm[LINK] "Liberals seek majority with 2 Ontario byelections"
08:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "A History of Formal Complaints Against Rob Ford"
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- 7th
- 01:44 am
[PHOTO] Looking north, above Bathurst and Lake Shore
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01:00 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- animal intelligence,
- animal rights,
- bulgaria,
- china,
- economics,
- european union,
- eurozone,
- evolution,
- feminism,
- geopolitics,
- germany,
- globalization,
- history,
- immigration,
- india,
- israel,
- links,
- migration,
- national identity,
- nuclear war,
- pakistan,
- popular culture,
- prussia,
- science,
- second world war,
- south asia,
- syria,
- toronto,
- united states,
- war
03:23 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Strange times in #FordCourt"
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03:28 pm[LINK] "If Tim Hudak can’t win against the unions, he can’t win at all"
03:33 pm[LINK] "NDP studies new electoral boundaries with eye on GTA"
11:41 pm[LINK] "The demise of a social media platform: Tracking LiveJournal's decline"
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- 10th
- 03:32 pm
[PHOTO] Rodin, The Thinker, Columbia University, New York City
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03:38 pm[PHOTO] Me in front of The Thinker, Columbia University
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06:06 pm[PHOTO] Me in the Children's Sculpture Garden, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, NYC
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10:28 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- blogs,
- central america,
- cetaceans,
- cities,
- democracy,
- economics,
- elections,
- european union,
- eurozone,
- feminism,
- former yugoslavia,
- georgia,
- glbt issues,
- greece,
- history,
- honduras,
- judaism,
- language conflict,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- middle east,
- photography,
- photos,
- popular culture,
- popular literature,
- science fiction,
- sudan,
- syria,
- united states,
- war,
- western balkans
- 11th
- 08:56 am
[PHOTO] Scabby the Rat, New York City
12:31 pm[URBAN NOTE] On Rob Ford's willful ignorance
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07:54 pm[URBAN NOTE] A note on why Rob Ford still has fans
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- 12th
- 09:10 am
[PHOTO] Temperance Fountain, Tompkins Square Park, New York City
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11:20 am[URBAN NOTE] "U.S. Congresswoman calls for high-speed rail linking Manhattan to Canadian cities"
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03:42 pm[LINK] "Tu and Twitter: Is it the end for 'vous' in French?"
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03:46 pm[LINK] "Canadian Cousins With Fleur-de-Lis and Mixed Genes"
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09:27 pm[LINK] "Israel and Russia join forces over gas"
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10:28 pm[LINK] "Summer Madness on the Great Eurasian Steppe"
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11:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Ford needs to smarten up"
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- 13th
- 10:08 am
[PHOTO] Times Square and the Statue of Liberty, New York City
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11:59 am[LINK] Two notes on possible environments for extraterrestrial life
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02:38 pm[LINK] "Is Triton Hiding an Underground Ocean?"
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05:37 pm[LINK] "9/11/12 in Libya and Egypt"
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05:45 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On a certain Coptic diaspora radicalism
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- 14th
- 01:58 am
[PHOTO] Subway performances, New York City
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10:01 am[BLOG] Some Friday links
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12:24 pm[LINK] "Inside the strange Hollywood scam that spread chaos across the Middle East"
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12:27 pm[LINK] Marc Ambinder on the Middle Eastern crisis
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03:16 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Rob Ford cannot be rehabilitated"
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03:23 pm[BRIEF NOTE] Coming out in China
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07:13 pm[LINK] "William Gibson on Why Sci-Fi Writers Are (Thankfully) Almost Always Wrong"
- 17th
- 09:01 am
[PHOTO] Chrysler beyond Grand Central
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11:57 am[LINK] More William Gibson on the future and popular culture
02:57 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Coach vs. Mayor: Rob Ford should stick to the job he’s good at"
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03:02 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Is this the death spiral of the Rob Ford legend?"
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07:39 pm[LINK] "Presidential Ambitions"
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- 18th
- 12:24 am
[PHOTO] Empire State Building from below
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11:59 pm[REVIEW] A Single Man
- 19th
- 11:52 am
[PHOTO] St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, New York City
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02:59 pm[LINK] Four links on the 2011 Canadian census report on changing families
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- 20th
- 07:14 am
[PHOTO] The Flatiron from Broadway and West 25th Street, New York City
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03:41 pm[URBAN NOTE] Failure to launch in the GTA?
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09:21 pm[URBAN NOTE]
toronto on 20-somethings living at home in Toronto
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- 21st
- 09:13 am
[PHOTO] A for Anarchy, June 2012
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11:11 am[LINK] "The Tyranny of Memory"
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02:29 pm[LINK] "Whodunit? Crows Ask That Question, Too"
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02:37 pm[CAT] "One way to skin a cat – same genes behind blotches of tabbies and king cheetahs"
06:59 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the Eritrean government's determination to tax its exiles
10:59 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On Chinese democratization
11:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Big, Obnoxious Toronto Mayor Visits Chicago, Blends In Too Well"
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- 22nd
- 07:30 pm
[PHOTO] Some Theodore Roosevelt pictures from New York City
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- 24th
- 10:59 am
[PHOTO] Galleria Shopping Centre, 40th Anniversary
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12:55 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Amigos on Dupont"
04:31 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Rob Ford attacks Newstalk 1010 during his Newstalk 1010 show"
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04:41 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On taxpayers and citizens
09:55 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the early divergence of Khoisan peoples and the rest of humanity
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10:33 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the Conservative Party of Canada's embrace of gay rights
11:59 pm[PHOTO] A final New York City photo
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- 25th
- 10:02 am
[URBAN NOTE] On Toronto and Canadian music after Sam Sniderman
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12:35 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
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04:32 pm[LINK] "Canada and Britain embassy-sharing pact called ‘nickel and dime’ diplomacy"
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04:44 pm[LINK] "Police officer testifies that Mob just as ubiquitous in Ontario as in Quebec"
09:40 pm[LINK] Sikorski in Oxford
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10:36 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto may get queer-centric school"
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- 26th
- 01:55 am
[PHOTO] Gemütlichkeit by Ossington Avenue
11:56 am[BRIEF NOTE] On Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party of Canada
12:02 pm[LINK] "Note to self: don’t fear the anglosphere"
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- 27th
- 12:34 am
[PHOTO] Bloor and Bathurst, looking south, July 2012
01:23 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
Tags:- blogs,
- cambodia,
- central asia,
- clash of civilizations,
- clash of ideologies,
- democracy,
- diasporas,
- ethnic conflict,
- european union,
- former soviet union,
- former yugoslavia,
- french language,
- genocide,
- history,
- indonesia,
- islam,
- italy,
- kyrgyzstan,
- links,
- migration,
- politics,
- popular culture,
- science fiction,
- sikhs,
- slovenia,
- south asia,
- toronto,
- united states,
- uzbekistan
10:04 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the strong revival and plausible future success of separatism in Catalonia
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- 28th
- 03:06 am
[PHOTO] Bathurst and Lake Shore, looking north
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09:59 am[LINK] "Life-Bearing Rocks in Slow Motion"
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01:05 pm[LINK] "Northlander train makes final historic ride"
- 29th
- 09:03 pm
[PHOTO] Looking towards the Gardiner
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11:58 pm[FORUM] What do you think of Omar Khadr's return to Canada?
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- 30th
- 02:52 pm
[PHOTO] Buddy on her shoulders, Nuit Blanche 2012
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03:00 pm[PHOTO] The balloons of House of Lords
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06:53 pm[URBAN NOTE] Jing Yi at the Church of the Redeemer
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10:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] Outsiders2012
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