- 1st
- 08:24 am
[PHOTO] PCC streetcar at Queen West and Bathurst
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11:37 am[OBSCURA] "The Colourful Oldies" and "Of Days Past"
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02:36 pm[LINK] "Latvia as Another Cyprus?"
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02:44 pm[LINK] "Cyprus and Russia Did Not Just Break Up"
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07:52 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Riding through pedestrian crosswalk lands Toronto cyclist in hospital"
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11:29 pm[LINK] "Canadians in Algerian gas plant attack identified"
- 2nd
- 09:12 am
[PHOTO] Osgoode Hall and Toronto City Hall, looking north
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11:28 am[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto Blue Jays’ R.A. Dickey primed for opening night"
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02:38 pm[LINK] "Sun Media Is in it for the Lulz"
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02:48 pm[LINK] "Can Vice Save the Media from the Business Insider?"
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11:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto Blue Jays lose to Cleveland 4-1 in home opener"
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11:59 pm[LINK] Two articles on Canadian terrorists abroad
- 3rd
- 09:01 am
[PHOTO] Osgoode Hall and Toronto City Hall, looking north (2)
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12:26 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- australia,
- blogs,
- canada,
- central asia,
- ceres,
- china,
- christianity,
- colonialism,
- democracy,
- demographics,
- european union,
- former soviet union,
- former yugoslavia,
- geopolitics,
- history,
- imperialism,
- ireland,
- kosovo,
- links,
- maps,
- marriage rights,
- migration,
- politics,
- popular culture,
- queen street west,
- roman catholicism,
- russia,
- serbia,
- sexuality,
- space science,
- space travel,
- telecommunications,
- toronto,
- united states,
- uzbekistan
03:50 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mayor Ford loses bid to have Magder cover legal costs"
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10:49 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Ontario Tories should think twice about Doug Ford"
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11:19 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Gardiner Expressway rehab slated to begin this summer"
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11:57 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the great Iain Banks
- 4th
- 08:24 am
[PHOTO] Urban park on Yonge Street, between Queen and Dundas
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12:43 pm[LINK] "Scientists home in on mysterious dark matter"
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03:23 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Reimagining our gay village"
03:28 pm[LINK] "Prominent Abidjan Gay Bar Shuts Its Doors"
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03:35 pm[LINK] "Gay sitcom proves hit in Vietnam"
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10:29 pm[LINK] "Io’s Volcanoes are in the Wrong Place"
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10:59 pm[LINK] "For Egypt, the fiscal cliff is a real and present danger"
11:54 pm[LINK] "One of Us"
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- 5th
- 08:36 am
[PHOTO] The Crossways
11:53 am[BLOG] Some Friday links
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02:46 pm[LINK] "Facebook and the solitary practice of friendship"
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02:52 pm[LINK] "Yahoo Should Seize the Moment and Improve Its RSS Reader"
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03:03 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the open letter of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre's Brendan Healy
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08:05 pm[LINK] "Hydrogen Peroxide Could Feed Life on Europa"
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- 6th
- 07:01 pm
[PHOTO] Lobby, Fairmont Royal York
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- 7th
- 10:44 pm
[PHOTO] Tiles of Dupont Station
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- 8th
- 06:52 am
[PHOTO] Staircase, Dupont Station
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09:13 am[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- baltic states,
- biology,
- blogs,
- burma,
- caucasus,
- central asia,
- cyprus,
- economics,
- estonia,
- ethnic conflict,
- europe,
- former soviet union,
- georgia,
- german language,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- information,
- islands,
- kyrgyzstan,
- latin america,
- libraries,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- migration,
- nazi germany,
- popular music,
- portugal,
- russia,
- science,
- south caucasus,
- spain,
- tajikistan,
- toronto,
- urban note
01:03 pm[LINK] Centauri Dreams' Paul Gilster on the genesis of Arthur C. Clarke, writer
03:05 pm[LINK] "Margaret Thatcher, former U.K. PM, dies at 87"
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08:20 pm[BLOG] Some Margaret Thatcher links
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- 9th
- 03:08 am
[PHOTO] A Good Bike on Wychwood Avenue
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12:32 pm[LINK] "How the War on Gay Marriage Turned Into a War on Adoption"
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02:58 pm[LINK] "Official Confirms NASA Plan to Capture an Asteroid"
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03:07 pm[LINK] "Best of Pioneer: A Look at Mankind’s First Encounters With Jupiter and Saturn"
07:23 pm[LINK] "In France, Foreign Aid in the Form of Priests"
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07:34 pm[LINK] "How three Canadians graduated from a rebellious high school friendship to the world of Islam
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11:35 pm[BRIEF NOTE] Thoughts on the Kaesong Industrial Region and brittle North Korea
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- 10th
- 09:04 am
[PHOTO] Three southbound 29 Dufferin buses, all lined up
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11:56 am[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- argentina,
- central europe,
- china,
- clash of ideologies,
- czech republic,
- democracy,
- demographics,
- economics,
- europa,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- history,
- hungary,
- israel,
- jupiter,
- language conflict,
- libraries,
- links,
- maps,
- nazi germany,
- neighbourhoods,
- oceans,
- parkdale,
- politics,
- social sciences,
- toronto,
- ukraine,
- united kingdom
02:02 pm[LINK] "When Chinese Immigrants Came From Mexico"
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02:09 pm[LINK] "African North Americans and the War"
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07:19 pm[URBAN NOTE] Actually, that was a ghost bike on Wychwood at St. Clair
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- 11th
- 03:42 am
[PHOTO] Southbound train entering Dupont station
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07:59 am[LINK] "Liberals ‘disappointed’ by Quebec’s apparent lack of interest in Liberal leadership race"
09:05 am[LINK] "Why Canada Can Avoid Banking Crises and U.S. Can't"
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11:56 am[URBAN NOTE] "Reading the Polls"
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02:15 pm[LINK] "Brian Mulroney on Justin Trudeau: 'What's not to like?'"
02:23 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the emergent Eglinton Crosstown light rail route
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02:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] Two links on Porter Airlines' mooted expansion
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- 12th
- 12:19 am
[PHOTO] A happy tree?
11:54 am[BLOG] Some Friday links
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03:05 pm[URBAN NOTE] On Hazel McCallion, Mississauga, and conflicts of interest
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03:10 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Porter Airlines’ blindsided island neighbours have a right to be angry"
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- 13th
- 02:59 pm
[PHOTO] Saturday morning, Yonge and St. Clair, looking south
- 15th
- 09:11 am
[PHOTO] Dissected bike, Yonge and Wellesley
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12:40 pm{BLOG] Some Monday links
03:37 pm[LINK] "Justin Trudeau wins Liberal leadership"
03:42 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto Casino: Mayor Rob Ford urges unions to accept downtown casino"
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08:58 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Historicist: A Box of Laura Secord"
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09:59 pm[LINK] "Sex assault case to test court's ruling on 'veiled' testimony"
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11:59 pm[LINK] "The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On"
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- 16th
- 08:48 am
[PHOTO] Looking north from Dundas West and Bloor
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12:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Then & Now: Club David’s"
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02:44 pm[URBAN NOTE] On how Bixi Toronto is in financial trouble
06:06 pm[LINK] "Azerbaijan and Iran in soft-power struggle"
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08:14 pm[LINK] "Life on Earth… but not as we know it"
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10:37 pm[LINK] "Cancelled Mississauga power plant cost $275 million: Ontario auditor general"
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- 17th
- 12:00 am
[LINK] "A Person’s A Person, No Matter How Evil"
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08:01 am[PHOTO] Looking north on Dupont beyond Bartlett
12:22 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
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03:29 pm[LINK] "Hints of Human Language Heard in Lip-Smacking Monkey Talk"
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03:36 pm[LINK] "Spaced out"
03:40 pm[LINK] "When “culture” erases history"
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06:03 pm[URBAN NOTE] Two Torontoist links on a Toronto casino and the future of Rob Ford
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11:06 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the IAU, Uwingu, and exoplanet names
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- 18th
- 07:58 am
[PHOTO] Bathurst Street, theatre neighbourhood
12:17 pm[LINK] "Rehtaeh Parsons and the problem of bystanders"
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03:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] On Toronto, regional mass transit, and the need for taxes
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03:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] On Toronto, regional mass transit, and the need for taxes
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06:03 pm[URBAN NOTE] "City urged to buy out BIXI Toronto cycling company"
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07:56 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Glad Day's new owners celebrate one year in the book business"
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11:09 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the discovery of two potentially Earth-like planets orbiting Kepler 62
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- 19th
- 07:43 am
[PHOTO] The blue-grey sky above Dupont Street, 8 pm, 18 April 2013
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11:29 am[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- berlin,
- borders,
- british columbia,
- canada,
- china,
- cities,
- clash of ideologies,
- democracy,
- extraterrestrial intelligence,
- germany,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- homo sapiens,
- hong kong,
- human beings,
- india,
- kensington market,
- links,
- maps,
- marriage rights,
- migration,
- neighbourhoods,
- pakistan,
- russia,
- south asia,
- space science,
- toronto,
- urban note,
- vancouver,
- vietnam
02:35 pm[LINK] Two links on Chechen terrorism, the Boston Marathon bombings, and globalization
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06:04 pm[LINK] "Are the Tsarnaev Brothers Russian?"
- 20th
- 12:00 am
[FORUM] What do you think about the Boston Marathon bombings?
03:38 pm[PHOTO] A glass change jar
07:49 pm[BLOG] Some links on the Tsarnaev brothers, terrorism at the Boston Marathon, and related issues
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08:22 pm[LINK] Some news links about the Tsarnaev brothers, terrorism, Chechens and Chechnya
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- 22nd
- 09:06 am
[PHOTO] Bathurst south of Dupont
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12:01 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
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03:20 pm[LINK] "Alleged terror plot thwarted by arrests in Ontario, Quebec"
03:34 pm[LINK] "Bring back the trains, St. Marys musician pleads to Via Rail"
03:38 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The last time the Toronto Maple Leafs made the playoffs..."
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06:04 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the mobilization of backbench MPs by Justin Trudeau
09:26 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Do Toronto Blue Jays have the most unruly, drunken fans in baseball?"
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09:42 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The gay village as ethnic enclave"
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11:00 pm[LINK] Four links on the al-Qaeda VIA Rail plot in Toronto
11:59 pm[DM] "Some notes on the Chechens and Chechen demography"
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- 23rd
- 09:05 am
[PHOTO] Cracked tile, Dupont station
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12:20 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On same-sex marriage rights in France and China
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02:56 pm[URBAN NOTE] "ByWard Market food stalls in danger, report finds"
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03:02 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the closing of the Indigo bookstore in Kingston, Ontario
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06:00 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Downtown Indigo closing"
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08:52 pm[LINK] "Father of VIA terror suspect came forward with concerns, imam says"
- 24th
- 09:57 am
[PHOTO] Early morning, Dupont TTC station, upper level
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12:10 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- blogs,
- bulgaria,
- china,
- clash of ideologies,
- communism,
- czech republic,
- democracy,
- demographics,
- disasters,
- economics,
- ethnic conflict,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial life,
- glbt issues,
- greece,
- history,
- links,
- mass media,
- migration,
- new york city,
- politics,
- social networking,
- space science,
- spain,
- terrorism,
- twitter,
- xinjiang
03:06 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Why Brian Burke Deserves Credit for Getting the Maple Leafs to the Playoffs"
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03:11 pm[URBAN NOTE] On Percy Street in Toronto, a private street
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10:58 pm[LINK] "Via terror plot suspect says Criminal Code 'not a holy book'"
11:20 pm[LINK] "Toronto court rules woman must remove niqab to testify"
11:42 pm[LINK] "Is Huawei Giving Up on the U.S.? Pretty Much"
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11:59 pm[LINK] "After cathedral clash, Copts doubt future in Egypt"
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- 25th
- 07:31 am
[PHOTO] Train entering Dupont station, northbound
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03:06 pm[LINK] "Boston bombing suspects planned to attack NYC"
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- 26th
- 09:11 am
[PHOTO] Warning about the phantom at 1025 Lansdowne Avenue
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07:14 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
- 29th
- 12:48 pm
[PHOTO] Looking south at Spadina Road and St. Clair Avenue
07:59 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
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