- 1st
- 12:34 pm
[PHOTO] Rusty truck, Distillery District, December 2012
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07:28 pm[LINK] "Idle No More sparks polarizing debate"
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07:34 pm[LINK] "Let’s ask how we contribute to rape"
- 2nd
- 09:00 am
[PHOTO] St. Lawrence Market, South Market, as seen from The Esplanade
10:43 am[URBAN NOTE] "Casa Loma could be our house"
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10:57 am[CAT] "The Little Match Girl"
02:02 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Looking Back: Toronto By Night II"
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03:58 pm[PHOTO] "A Flickr of life"
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09:58 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On Greece and East Germany and the Eurozone
- 3 comments
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11:57 pm[DM] "What blogs like Demography Matters do you follow?"
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- 3rd
- 08:51 am
[PHOTO] Mona Lisa as a Cat, Cube Works Studio, Distillery District
11:23 am[LINK] "Laurel Broten to impose contracts on Ontario public school teachers"
02:52 pm[LINK] "The Gay Teen-Boy Romance Comic Beloved by Women in Japan"
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02:57 pm[LINK] "Taiwan moves on gay marriage"
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03:04 pm[LINK] "North Korea a culture of warriors"
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11:00 pm[LINK] "How Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Helped to Invent Everything You Love"
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- 4th
- 07:36 am
[PHOTO] Tree at evening
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10:59 am[CAT] "Can Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium become Britain's first cat café?"
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01:44 pm[LINK] Two notes on the abundance of planets in our galaxy
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04:35 pm[LINK] "Bolivia Takes the Leap into the Big Pond of Mercosur"
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04:38 pm[LINK] "Canadian-born politician is first member of the French National Assembly"
09:36 pm[LINK] "Build Your Own Poland"
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- 5th
- 08:29 pm
[PHOTO] Looking into the Dollarama, Bloor and Bathurst, June 2012
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11:43 pm[REVIEW] John J. Lumpkin, Through Struggle, The Stars
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- 6th
- 01:33 pm
[PHOTO] Icons of Cube Works Studio, Distillery District, Toronto
- 7th
- 03:47 am
[PHOTO] Late summer evening, lower Bathurst Street
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10:00 am[BLOG] Some Monday links
11:43 am[LINK] The photogenic ruins of Villa Epecuen
03:11 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Rob Ford's lawyer fights 'draconian' removal order"
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03:21 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Cycling Through the Seventies"
Tags:- bicycles,
- bikes,
- cycling,
- history,
- mass transit,
- parks,
- toronto,
- ttc,
- urban note
09:24 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the Kepler-32 planetary system
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10:16 pm[LINK] Two links on exoplanets and exomoons
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11:59 pm[DM] "On how non-traditional families and higher fertility in developed countries go together"
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- 8th
- 09:07 am
[PHOTO] Free Marc Emery
03:30 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the import, or lack thereof, of Azealia Banks' Twitter fight
10:53 pm[LINK] On the exoplanets and debris belts of Vega and Fomalhaut
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11:59 pm[LINK] Two links from the Toronto Star on the future of the Liberal Party
- 9th
- 03:12 am
[PHOTO] Vesta Lunch, June 2012
- 1 comment
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12:20 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
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03:48 pm[LINK] The Fomalhaut system
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09:08 pm[REVIEW] William Barton and Michael Capobianco, Alpha Centauri
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09:44 pm[REVIEW] Michael McCollum, The Sails of Tau Ceti
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11:02 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The real Rob Ford"
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- 10th
- 06:12 am
[PHOTO] A Poser bunny on Spadina Avenue, May 2012
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- 11th
- 12:56 am
[PHOTO] Looking east on Gloucester Street, May 2012
01:22 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- alternate history,
- central europe,
- demographics,
- education,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- information,
- iraq,
- links,
- middle east,
- moon,
- national identity,
- north caucasus,
- ontario,
- politics,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- separatism,
- slovakia,
- social sciences,
- space science,
- space travel,
- united states
03:43 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto school board head resigns, plagiarism allegations grow"
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03:48 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Glen Murray drops out of Ontario Liberal leadership race"
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- 13th
- 05:46 pm
[PHOTO] Toronto Christmas Market, Distillery District, December 2012
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- 14th
- 11:44 am
[PHOTO] Looking south at Yonge and Bloor, May 2012
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03:39 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Audit: Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti’s campaign overspent legal limit by 44%"
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03:45 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Hamilton’s identity crisis"
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10:46 pm[LINK] "Ikea monkey: Sanctuary claims owners abused Darwin"
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10:56 pm[LINK] "Crows Really Are Mind-Readers"
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11:20 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Why Brian Burke Was Good for the Toronto Maple Leafs"
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11:39 pm[LINK] The Kepler-47 Planetary System
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11:59 pm[DM] "More on France versus Germany"
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- 15th
- 08:44 am
[PHOTO] Church of the Holy Trinity, May 2012
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12:06 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- albanians,
- alternate history,
- baltic states,
- cities,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- former yugoslavia,
- globalization,
- history,
- information,
- libraries,
- links,
- lithuania,
- moon,
- oceans,
- serbia,
- space science,
- space travel,
- titan,
- united kingdom,
- united states,
- war,
- western balkans
03:25 pm[LINK] "Deep Under Antarctica, Looking for Signs of Life"
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03:32 pm[LINK] "Russia facing no access to space for first time since Cold War"
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07:04 pm[URBAN NOTE] On academic sex parties in Toronto
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07:09 pm[LINK] "Message to Ottawa: Gay marriage is settled, right?"
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07:37 pm[LINK] "Archaeologists Find Clues to Viking Mystery"
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- 16th
- 09:16 am
[PHOTO] CN Tower, distorted
11:35 am[LINK] "I Want Your Job: Vicki Essex, Romance Writer"
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03:40 pm[H&F] "Les Mis Review"
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09:28 pm[URBAN NOTE] "North of Toronto, a new downtown sprouts in suburban Vaughan"
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10:34 pm[URBAN NOTE] "So Far, So Good for Toronto’s Housing Market in 2013"
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11:59 pm[DM] "A few population-related news links"
- 17th
- 09:42 am
[PHOTO] Looking across Fort York Boulevard
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02:17 pm[LINK] "Two Christmases in One Country"
02:23 pm[LINK] "Lithuanian identity and the riddle of General Lucjan Želigowski"
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04:44 pm[LINK] "What Turned Jaron Lanier Against the Web?"
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11:56 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Will the Leafs Still Feel the Love Post-Lockout?"
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- 18th
- 09:01 am
[PHOTO] CN Tower, May 2012
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01:08 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
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03:29 pm[LINK] "Chimps Might Have a Sense of Fair Play"
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03:29 pm[LINK] "Massacres Alter Social Structure of Africa’s Elephants"
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- 20th
- 05:22 pm
[PHOTO] Construction on Bathurst below King, May 2012
- 21st
- 12:00 am
[FORUM] What do you think of the case of Aaron Swartz?
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08:17 am[PHOTO] Looking east at downtown Toronto from Bathurst Street
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11:50 am[URBAN NOTE] On the resignation of Toronto budget chief Mike Del Grande
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11:52 am[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Rob Ford says he knows what Toronto wants: a casino"
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03:29 pm[LINK] "Algerian PM describes how militants, including two Canadians, planned gas plant attack"
03:32 pm[LINK] "Dissident soldiers storm government building in Eritrea in hasty power grab: reports"
- 22nd
- 09:09 am
[PHOTO] Looking west, Bathurst and Dundas, April 2012
12:58 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Downtown Toronto condos: Signs of life"
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03:02 pm[LINK] "Tories accidentally sell the EU to Britain"
03:05 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Judge Punishes Man for Blocking Bike Lane Removal By Allowing Him to Volunteer"
07:52 pm[LINK] "What’s Wrong With Happiness"
08:58 pm[LINK] "The Swiss turn on the super-rich"
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11:30 pm[LINK] "Did an 8th century gamma ray burst irradiate the Earth?"
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11:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "'We don't have gay flags on the street anymore'"
- 23rd
- 07:58 am
[PHOTO] Looking west over Fort York
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11:49 am[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- bikes,
- biking,
- blogs,
- borders,
- caucasus,
- central europe,
- christianity,
- clash of ideologies,
- colonialism,
- cycling,
- economics,
- english language,
- ethnic conflict,
- ethnic identity,
- european union,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- history,
- imperialism,
- language conflict,
- links,
- maps,
- popular culture,
- russia,
- science,
- spanish language,
- united states
03:14 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the belated arrival of winter in Ontario
03:24 pm[LINK] "Canada seeks evidence on hostage-taker, summons Algeria envoy"
07:40 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the risks of British departure from the European Union
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09:57 pm[LINK] "Chinese mafia thrives in Europe"
10:25 pm[CAT] "Could a Cat Ban in New Zealand Save Birds?"
11:59 pm[LINK] "Russia plans to outlaw ‘homosexual propaganda’ nationwide"
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- 24th
- 08:57 am
[PHOTO] Condo site under construction, lower Bathurst Street, April 2012
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11:29 am[LINK] "The Uncanny Valley"
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03:06 pm[LINK] Andrew Coyne on Sun TV's requesting government aid
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06:05 pm[LINK] "China calls for talks after North Korean threat"
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07:35 pm[LINK] "NIH Told to Retire Most Research Chimps"
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07:39 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Competition Seeks Ideas for Turning a Downtown Hydro Corridor Into an Urban Oasis"
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- 25th
- 08:53 am
[PHOTO] A cracked pillar at Union Station, May 2012
10:01 am[URBAN NOTE] "Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti says he’s probing a city hall conspiracy"
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- 26th
- 06:56 pm
[PHOTO] Glassblowing at the Harbourfront Centre, May 2012
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- 28th
- 08:56 am
[PHOTO] Sir Isaac Brock Bridge, Bathurst Street, April 2012 (2)
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11:31 am[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- blogs,
- buddhism,
- central asia,
- central europe,
- clash of ideologies,
- cultural assimilation,
- czech republic,
- diasporas,
- ethnic conflict,
- european union,
- germany,
- iran,
- islam,
- japan,
- links,
- migration,
- popular music,
- religion,
- supranationalism,
- tajikistan,
- toronto,
- united kingdom,
- united states,
- urban note,
- uzbekistan,
- west africa
03:07 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the unexpected survival of Rob Ford
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03:16 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On Kathleen Wynne, premier-designate of Ontario
10:47 pm[LINK] "A third of Barnes & Noble stores may close in next decade, report says"
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- 29th
- 01:50 am
[PHOTO] Bathurst and Lake Shore, looking north (2)
12:41 pm[LINK] "Trudeau knocks Mulcair for 50-plus-1 stance on separation"
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03:18 pm[LINK] "Separatist Quebec premier to meet with Scottish counterpart"
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07:58 pm[LINK] "First Evidence of Life in Antarctic Subglacial Lake"
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08:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the unlikeliness of a park at 11 Wellesley Street West
09:54 pm[URBAN NOTE] "TTC by the kilometre? Distance-based fares could help pay for expanded transit"
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11:10 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the Silver Snail's Black Canary coffee shop
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11:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The Rob and Doug Ford Radio Recap: “Great Day For Democracy” Edition"
- 30th
- 08:54 am
[PHOTO] Looking west at the Gardiner Expressway, May 2012
11:57 am[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- argentina,
- blogs,
- canada,
- caucasus,
- clash of ideologies,
- crime,
- diasporas,
- falkland islands,
- genocide,
- history,
- imperialism,
- india,
- iran,
- islam,
- israel,
- links,
- north caucasus,
- nuclear weapons,
- politics,
- religion,
- russia,
- separatism,
- social networking,
- south asia,
- space science,
- toronto,
- united kingdom,
- united states
03:23 pm[LINK] "Prime Minister Mulcair and the Politics of Masculinity"
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07:08 pm[LINK] "RIM changes name to BlackBerry as BB10 launches"
07:21 pm[NON BLOG] My new Huawei U6150
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10:29 pm[PHOTO] On the difficulty of being a photographer, a real photographer
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10:59 pm[PHOTO] "The End of an Era: Steve McCurry and the Final Roll of Kodachrome Film"
- 31st
- 09:09 am
[PHOTO] Looking at the Gardiner
- 1 comment
03:09 pm[LINK] "Monumental Mistakes"
03:16 pm[LINK] "Why Are We the Last Apes Standing?"
09:29 pm[LINK] "Biggest Thing in Universe Found—Defies Scientific Theory"
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10:29 pm[LINK] "It’s (Almost) Alive! Scientists Create a Near-Living Crystal"
11:57 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto prime destination for undocumented workers, committee told"
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