- 1st
- 08:53 am
[PHOTO] Spadina Avenue graffiti
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12:26 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
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02:48 pm[LINK] "When Did Humans Come to the Americas?"
02:55 pm[LINK] "An Antipodean Raj"
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07:10 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Rob Ford broke election law, audit finds"
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07:28 pm[LINK] "Fishing With Dolphins"
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- 2nd
- 12:28 pm
[PHOTO] Peering through the fence at Aura, April 2012
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11:57 pm[PHOTO] IMG_0781.JPG
- 4th
- 03:43 pm
[PHOTO] Looking up Westmoreland Avenue towards Dupont, April 2012
09:55 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
- 5th
- 09:11 am
[PHOTO] Terrazza Bicycle Park, 372 Harbord Street
11:42 am[LINK] "Video Game Preservation at Scale: An Interview with Henry Lowood"
02:59 pm[LINK] Canadian gay and lesbian couples by census tract
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09:30 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mammoliti facing prosecution over campaign audit"
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09:47 pm[LINK] "P.E.I. considers Mike Duffy a "non-resident""
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11:59 pm[DM] "A few Tuesday demographics-related news links"
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- 6th
- 08:42 am
[PHOTO] A protest for the Paracel and Spratley Islands in Toronto
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12:07 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- baltic states,
- belarus,
- canada,
- china,
- clash of ideologies,
- cyprus,
- democracy,
- economics,
- egypt,
- estonia,
- european union,
- eurozone,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- georgia,
- links,
- middle east,
- migration,
- movie reviews,
- nationalism,
- pakistan,
- politics,
- québec,
- russia,
- separatism,
- serbia,
- south asia,
- terrorism,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- war
02:43 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Captain John’s restaurant boat could have new life in Hamilton as casino"
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02:48 pm[LINK] "Canadian dual national suspected in Bulgaria bomb at large"
10:54 pm[URBAN NOTE] ""Thinking About Rethinking Ontario Place"
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11:03 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the end of the North American cod fisheries
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11:59 pm[DM] "More on the non-occurrence of a Chinese Russian Far East"
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- 7th
- 09:14 am
[PHOTO] Signed at 615 Bloor Street West, in Hangul
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12:04 pm[LINK] "What Does It Take To Be “Morally Straight?”"
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12:06 pm[LINK] "Will the Votes for Gay Marriage in Britain and France Influence the Supreme Court?"
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02:46 pm[LINK] "Astronomers Say Super-Earths Are Actually Mini-Neptunes"
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02:51 pm[LINK] "Earth-like Planets Are Right Next Door"
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- 8th
- 01:09 pm
[PHOTO] Casa do Alentejo, 1130 Dupont Street
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02:51 pm[LINK] "Canadian navy spy sentenced to 20 years for selling secrets to Russia"
02:56 pm[LINK] "Brazeau situation ‘terrible … appalling,’ Stephen Harper says"
- 9th
- 03:07 pm
[PHOTO] Où sont les fleurs d'antan? (Toronto flowers, summer 2010)
07:51 pm[PHOTO] Summer in the Annex, 2010
09:57 pm[FORUM] What's your opinion on the Aaron Swartz affair?
- 10th
- 08:55 pm
[PHOTO] A barn in Warkworth, Ontario, 2010
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09:31 pm[PHOTO] Shots of the wild in Warkworth, Ontario
11:59 pm[FORUM] What do you like doing in your favourite season?
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- 11th
- 09:16 am
[PHOTO] Six photos from the end of last week's winter storm
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11:50 am[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- alpha centauri,
- alternate history,
- baltic states,
- blogs,
- crime,
- environment,
- ethnic conflict,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial life,
- feminism,
- former soviet union,
- gender,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- iran,
- israel,
- links,
- middle east,
- nuclear weapons,
- oil,
- palestinians,
- popular culture,
- russia,
- space science,
- space travel,
- toronto,
- united states
02:44 pm[LINK] "Marriage Made in Civil Heaven"
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02:52 pm[LINK] "How to Save a Dying Language"
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02:56 pm[LINK] "Duffy’s ‘neighbours’ in P.E.I. say they haven’t seen the senator"
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09:29 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the possibility of Canadian Marc Ouellet becoming the next Pope
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10:03 pm[LINK] Two links on the Senate of Canada
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11:06 pm[REVIEW] Goldstein, Goldstein and Sternbach, Star Trek Spaceflight Chronology
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- 12th
- 08:53 am
[PHOTO] Crawling over snowbanks in the Annex
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11:50 am[BRIEF NOTE] On how the government of Spain is pushing Catalonia towards independence
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03:21 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Scarborough Residents Talk Transit"
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07:29 pm[CT] "The Senate of Canada is Completely Useless"
11:55 pm[LINK] Justin Trudeau on not really reforming the Senate
- 13th
- 08:55 am
[PHOTO] Where Sam the Record Man was
10:00 am[DM] "Hugh and Vistesen on 'Japan's Looming Singularity'"
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12:33 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- africa,
- blogs,
- central asia,
- christianity,
- cities,
- democracy,
- economics,
- european union,
- eurozone,
- federalism,
- feminism,
- former soviet union,
- gender,
- geopolitics,
- georgia,
- germany,
- globalization,
- ireland,
- japan,
- japanese language,
- links,
- maps,
- medicine,
- politics,
- popular literature,
- racism,
- regionalism,
- roman catholicism,
- russia,
- science,
- separatism,
- social networking,
- south caucasus,
- twitter,
- united states
03:28 pm[LINK] On the discovery of life in Antarctica's Lake Whillans
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08:09 pm[LINK] "A tale of two worlds: habitable, or colonizable?"
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10:57 pm[LINK] "RCMP calls for more info about abuse claims in B.C.'s aborginal communities"
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- 14th
- 10:00 am
[PHOTO] Subway doors
12:53 pm[MUSIC] Tegan and Sara, "Closer"
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10:19 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto councillor got $275K in loans from realtors he backed"
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10:39 pm[LINK] "Latvia: Russia's playground for business, politics – and crime"
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10:59 pm[LINK] "Orson Scott Card isn't the right man to write Superman"
11:29 pm[LINK] "Euro Skepticism"
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11:59 pm[DM] "'South Korea Scours Himalayas for Staff as Population Ages'"
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- 15th
- 08:48 am
[PHOTO] On the morning's meteor event in Chelyabinsk
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11:53 am[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- abkhazia,
- asteroids,
- blogs,
- cities,
- crime,
- democracy,
- demographics,
- disasters,
- economics,
- environment,
- ethnic conflict,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial intelligence,
- former soviet union,
- imperialism,
- israel,
- italy,
- links,
- migration,
- north america,
- north caucasus,
- politics,
- popular culture,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- separatism,
- space science,
- toronto,
- urban note
02:34 pm[LINK] "Frenemies Forever"
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02:37 pm[LINK] "China's New Bachelor Class"
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07:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mammoliti denies taking dirty loans"
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07:59 pm[LINK] Two links on zombies in our world
08:29 pm[LINK] Two links on the legality and ethics of drone warfare
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- 16th
- 07:59 pm
[PHOTO] Looking south at Yonge and Bloor, January 2009
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09:59 pm[DM] "On potentially unsustainable immigration in Singapore"
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- 17th
- 12:00 am
[FORUM] What examples of unexpected consequences have you come across?
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03:13 pm[PHOTO] East Chinatown Grocery, Toronto, September 2009
11:53 pm[FORUM] What sorts of neighbourhoods do you prefer?
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- 18th
- 12:17 pm
[PHOTO] The 519, Church and Wellesley
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05:20 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
07:59 pm[LINK] Two articles on the Metropolitan Community Church in an increasingly pro-GLBT culture
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08:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Bookshop Nicholas Hoare Closing This Spring, After 42 Years"
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09:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The Trouble With O’Brien"
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10:59 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On GLBT demographics in the United States
11:59 pm[DM] "Taking a look at Jonathan Last's arguments on migration"
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- 19th
- 08:48 am
[PHOTO] Rising from the westbound platform at Dupont subway station
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11:38 am[URBAN NOTE] "R.A. Dickey's knuckleball sharp against Blue Jays batters"
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02:56 pm[LINK] "Duffy claims to live in Charlottetown too"
07:37 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Shark fin ban back on Toronto council's plate"
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10:59 pm[LINK] "Lab chimps successfully treated with anti-depressants"
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- 20th
- 12:01 am
[DM] "'Singapore is not serious ...'"
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08:38 am[PHOTO] Waiting for the southbound train to come in, Dupont station
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11:19 am[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- australia,
- belarus,
- blogs,
- brazil,
- central asia,
- economics,
- environment,
- ethnic conflict,
- european union,
- fisheries,
- former yugoslavia,
- history,
- internet,
- kazakhstan,
- kosovo,
- language conflict,
- migration,
- new england,
- oceans,
- prince edward island,
- russian language,
- serbia,
- social sciences,
- sociology,
- spain,
- united states,
- war
01:59 pm[LINK] "Wynne says she's hopeful she can work with NDP to pass budget and avoid election"
04:13 pm[CAT] "A Cat’s Guide to Human Beings"
07:56 pm[LINK] "The Iron Closet: Documentary Explores Gay Life in East Germany"
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08:01 pm[LINK] "The most Catholic country in Europe? Croatia and the Catholic church"
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10:57 pm[LINK] "Why Libraries Should Be the Next Great Start-Up Incubators"
11:59 pm[DM] "'Why Permanent Residents Should Be Allowed to Vote in Toronto'"
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- 21st
- 09:08 am
[PHOTO] "TiEND♥NG"
12:34 pm[LINK] Two links on dolphins and their apparent use of names
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03:09 pm[LINK] On the exoplanets of Kepler-37
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03:29 pm[LINK] Centauri Dreams on colonizing the Kuiper Belt and beyond
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10:30 pm[LINK] "Of fish, flowers, AKs, offshore banking, and now horsemeat"
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- 22nd
- 12:00 am
[DM] "On how a lack of fluency in German is hurting Europe's single market"
08:30 am[PHOTO] Looking down the aisle
11:57 am[BLOG] Some Friday links
02:49 pm[LINK] "Are there going to be any women at this party?"
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02:58 pm[LINK] "Study: Why Straight Women Are Often Close With Gay Men"
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06:07 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Doug Ford says integrity commissioner should resign over call for sanction against may
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11:00 pm[LINK] "NDP MP rejects conflict allegation over CBC royalty cheque"
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11:59 pm[DM] "On North Korea becoming a place where people are from"
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- 23rd
- 07:44 pm
[PHOTO] Seen on a final day of the Canadian penny
- 24th
- 04:13 pm
[PHOTO] Cybertip.ca at Eglinton
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10:00 pm[FORUM] Are you watching the Oscars tonight?
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11:59 pm[DM] "On the outports of Newfoundland as a globally-relevant paradigm"
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- 25th
- 06:45 am
[CAT] Shakespeare in bed
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09:59 am[URBAN NOTE] "Queen Street and New Streetcars: Less Service, Fewer Stops, Wider Gaps?"
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12:37 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- blogs,
- chechnya,
- colonialism,
- crime,
- european union,
- feminism,
- first nations,
- food,
- former soviet union,
- genocide,
- history,
- immigration,
- imperialism,
- internet,
- japan,
- jews,
- korea,
- language conflict,
- libraries,
- links,
- new york city,
- poland,
- popular music,
- refugees,
- restaurants,
- russia,
- sexuality,
- toronto,
- urban note,
- violence,
- yiddish
03:28 pm[LINK] "Western Poland more expensive than eastern Germany"
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03:37 pm[LINK] "Pastoral Uruguay Yields a Crop of Digital Yetis and Adventures"
06:07 pm[LINK] "How a D.C. Hockey Fan Site Got the Russian Meteorite Story Before the AP"
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09:44 pm[URBAN NOTE] Jeremy Feist on letting Rob Ford get away with things
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11:59 pm[LINK] "Canadian Chris Hadfield is quickly becoming the biggest name in space travel"
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- 26th
- 07:17 am
[PHOTO] Looking to westward, Bathurst TTC station
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12:25 pm[OBSCURA] "King Street East, south side, looking west, 1856"
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03:27 pm[URBAN NOTE] "47 years of the Bloor - Danforth subway"
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03:56 pm[URBAN NOTE] Three links on Rob Ford's rising approval ratings
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09:14 pm[URBAN NOTE] "TTC keeping pigeons away from Bathurst station with sounds of distressed birds"
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11:57 pm[LINK] "Some senators silent over questions of spending, residency"
- 27th
- 08:10 am
[PHOTO] Westbound train entering Bathurst station
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12:16 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
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03:14 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Many Moscow Natives Don’t Identify as Muscovites, Sociologist Says"
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03:42 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Rob Ford invited to prayer rally against zoning bylaw"
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07:24 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Officials ban nude sunbathing on Fire Island"
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09:51 pm[LINK] "The Homosexual Atom Bomb"
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- 28th
- 12:52 am
[PHOTO] Snow sliding from a shelter roof, 27 February 2013
08:31 am[URBAN NOTE] "Is Tim Hortons Spiking the Brew?"
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12:51 pm[LINK] "Brains of rats connected allowing them to share information via internet"
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03:55 pm[URBAN NOTE] Two notes on crime on the TTC
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06:04 pm[URBAN NOTE] "With Loblaws a Possibility, Kensington Market Gets Anxious"
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09:02 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Village preserved in final riding-redistribution proposal"
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11:59 pm[DM] "Three notes on historical patterns of migration from Bulgaria"
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