- 1st
- 03:19 pm
[PHOTO] Low tide at Camp Buchan, Belfast, Prince Edward Island (1)
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07:00 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- animal rights,
- astronomy,
- blogging,
- blogs,
- canada,
- central europe,
- cetaceans,
- crime,
- diasporas,
- earth,
- ethnic cleansing,
- evolution,
- extraterrestrial life,
- facebook,
- first nations,
- former soviet union,
- george orwell,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- hungary,
- japan,
- links,
- maps,
- military,
- oceans,
- popular literature,
- russia,
- saturn,
- social networking,
- space science,
- streetcars,
- titan,
- toronto,
- twitter,
- ukraine,
- united states
08:44 pm[LINK] "McDonald’s Wants to Be Your Coffee Shop"
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10:11 pm[LINK] "Pristine but desolate, the Italian villages facing extinction"
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10:22 pm[LINK] "Fallen Financier Jérôme Kerviel's Long Walk"
10:35 pm[LINK] "Cutting foreign aid won't defeat anti-gay laws in Africa and Latin America"
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10:49 pm[LINK] "Creative Constraints and Starflight"
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- 2nd
- 12:00 am
[BRIEF NOTE] Is Marc Nadon Canada's Harriet Miers?
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11:01 am[PHOTO] Low tide at Camp Buchan, Belfast, Prince Edward Island (2)
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01:10 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
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03:41 pm[LINK] "Humane Society rescues lobster — yes, really"
03:49 pm[LINK] "Here's what Mexico City is teaching the rest of Latin America about gay marriage"
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03:58 pm[LINK] "The Scientific Quest to Prove Bisexuality Exists"
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07:06 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Public Works: Reconsidering the Town Square"
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09:11 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Crude awakening"
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09:14 pm[URBAN NOTE] "What Dovercourt Road used to look like in Toronto"
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10:08 pm[PHOTO] Looking south on Dovercourt towards Bloor, 1 April 2014
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11:59 pm[LINK] Two new developments in the Dziekański taser incident
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- 3rd
- 10:52 am
[PHOTO] Low tide at Camp Buchan, Belfast, Prince Edward Island (3)
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01:47 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
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04:59 pm[LINK] "‘Abandoned lobster dubbed ‘Mickey’ dies"
05:06 pm[LINK] "Dolphin whistle instantly translated by computer"
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05:12 pm[LINK] "China Doesn't Back Russia's Invasion Of Crimea — And That's A Big Problem For Putin"
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05:16 pm[LINK] "Exiled from home, Nigeria’s gay community builds new life in US"
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08:05 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Population Growth in New York City Is Reversing Decades-Old Trend, Estimates Show"
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- 4th
- 06:24 am
[PHOTO] Looking northeast, Church and Maitland
03:04 pm[NEWS] Some Friday links
07:14 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- alpha centauri,
- astronomy,
- australia,
- blogs,
- china,
- clash of ideologies,
- cuba,
- enceladus,
- energy,
- english language,
- ethnic conflict,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- kazakhstan,
- links,
- mars,
- oceans,
- oil,
- poland,
- politics,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- ruthenes,
- saturn,
- separatism,
- social networking,
- space science,
- technology,
- ukraine,
- united states
11:58 pm[PHOTO] A rainy afternoon on Bathurst at St. Clair, looking east
- 5th
- 02:45 am
[PHOTO] Campfire site, Camp Buchan
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10:29 am[PHOTO] Among the trees and cabins of Camp Buchan (1)
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02:01 pm[BLOG] Some Saturday links
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04:45 pm[LINK] "Beyond Surveillance Fridges and Socialized Power Drills"
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07:17 pm[FORUM] How far will social networking, and the market, penetrate our lives?
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- 6th
- 05:25 pm
[PHOTO] Among the trees and cabins of Camp Buchan (2)
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- 7th
- 12:45 pm
[BLOG] Some Monday links
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03:23 pm[PHOTO] Sunset at Camp Buchan, August 2013
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- 8th
- 01:00 pm
[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- baltic states,
- blogging,
- borders,
- caucasus,
- central europe,
- chinese language,
- democracy,
- enceladus,
- extraterrestrial life,
- france,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- hiv/aids,
- hungary,
- internet,
- islands,
- links,
- netherlands,
- north caucasus,
- oceans,
- polynesia,
- popular music,
- russia,
- saturn,
- social networking,
- space science,
- tonga,
- ukraine,
- war,
- writing
03:33 pm[PHOTO] Venturing onto the beach at Camp Buchan during sunset
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11:31 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the Québec general election yesterday
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11:56 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Rob Ford adds Ben Johnson, Trailer Park Boys actor to campaign team"
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- 9th
- 08:43 am
[PHOTO] Roaming the beach at Camp Buchan at sunset
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03:31 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- blogs,
- borders,
- canada,
- clash of ideologies,
- cuba,
- democracy,
- economics,
- ethnic conflict,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- imperialism,
- india,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- non blog,
- politics,
- popular literature,
- québec,
- russia,
- social networking,
- south asia,
- space science,
- space travel,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- videos,
- writing
07:03 pm[URBAN NOTE] "What will Toronto be like in 2067? Probably not like this"
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- 10th
- 03:15 pm
[PHOTO] Looking east, Hayden Street east of Yonge
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08:27 pm[PHOTO] Standing on the shore at Camp Buchan, Prince Edward Island, at sunset and at low tide
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10:22 pm[PHOTO] Taken on the tarmac, Pearson International Airport (take 2)
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11:59 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
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- 11th
- 12:56 pm
[PHOTO] The last of the sun at Camp Buchan
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08:46 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
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- 14th
- 12:50 pm
[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- baltic states,
- blogs,
- borders,
- cbc,
- clash of ideologies,
- economics,
- estonia,
- european union,
- former soviet union,
- france,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- hiv/aids,
- imperialism,
- journalism,
- links,
- mass media,
- military,
- nato,
- neighbourhoods,
- photos,
- poland,
- popular culture,
- russia,
- sociology,
- space science,
- toronto,
- toronto islands,
- ukraine,
- writing
- 16th
- 10:17 am
[PHOTO] Canada Life Building, April 2014
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12:53 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
04:02 pm[LINK] On the affair of John Waters and homophobia
11:57 pm[LINK] "Generation Z"
- 17th
- 07:05 am
[PHOTO] Looking west across University at Queen West
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08:15 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On Kepler-186f, first rocky planet found in a circumstellar habitable zone
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- 18th
- 10:19 pm
[PHOTO] Looking south at the CN Tower and the Shangri-La Toronto
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11:59 pm[PHOTO] Jim & Susan's Motel, by Ken Lum, at the Drake Hotel
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- 19th
- 11:41 am
[PHOTO] Looking south on downtown Toronto from Bathurst at Davenport
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01:33 pm[BLOG] Some Saturday links
Tags:- blogs,
- borders,
- canada,
- central europe,
- condos,
- crime,
- czech republic,
- demographics,
- economics,
- england,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- islands,
- links,
- maps,
- marriage rights,
- national identity,
- new york city,
- nuclear energy,
- photos,
- politics,
- popular literature,
- romania,
- russia,
- space science,
- toronto,
- ukraine,
- urban note,
- vancouver
07:59 pm[NEWS] Some Saturday links
Tags:- armenia,
- assimilation,
- australia,
- bangladesh,
- central africa,
- china,
- cities,
- clash of civilizations,
- cuba,
- demographics,
- ethnic cleansing,
- feminism,
- first nations,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- hong kong,
- india,
- indonesia,
- islam,
- islands,
- italy,
- japan,
- kazakhstan,
- links,
- news,
- norway,
- oil,
- philippines,
- poland,
- refugees,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- separatism,
- social networking,
- south korea,
- southeast asia,
- tourism,
- turkey,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- vietnam
11:55 pm[FORUM] Do you think that robots will cannibalize our economies?
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- 20th
- 10:17 pm
[FORUM] What is your answer to the Fermi paradox?
- 21st
- 09:17 am
[PHOTO] Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, August 2003
03:39 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- alternate history,
- astronomy,
- biology,
- borders,
- crime,
- earth,
- economics,
- egypt,
- english language,
- environment,
- ethnic conflict,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- holidays,
- immigration,
- islands,
- links,
- maps,
- middle east,
- new zealand,
- russia,
- south pacific,
- space science,
- streetcars,
- tatarstan,
- toronto,
- ukraine
07:04 pm[LINK] "Sonic Foam"
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08:56 pm[CAT] "What Are Cats Thinking?"
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09:30 pm[LINK] "Alistair MacLeod, acclaimed Canadian writer, dead at 77"
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09:45 pm[LINK] "East Ukraine crisis and the 'fascist' matrix"
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10:15 pm[LINK] Torontoist on Oronhyatekha, "The Supreme Chief Ranger of the IOF"
10:30 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mississsauga, then and now"
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11:59 pm[LINK] "The Minor-League Superhero Who Changed the Face of Fandom"
- 22nd
- 10:12 am
[PHOTO] Statue of Sir John A. MacDonald, City Park, Kingston
12:45 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- armenia,
- astronomy,
- azerbaijan,
- baltic states,
- bikes,
- blogs,
- caucasus,
- cycling,
- diasporas,
- european union,
- family,
- former soviet union,
- futurology,
- graffiti,
- history,
- imperialism,
- india,
- indonesia,
- judaism,
- latvia,
- links,
- maps,
- national identity,
- nato,
- photos,
- politics,
- russia,
- sexuality,
- social sciences,
- sociology,
- south asia,
- south caucasus,
- southeast asia,
- space science,
- subways,
- toronto,
- ttc,
- united states
03:34 pm[LINK] "The beginning of the end of Venecuba was in 2007"
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03:43 pm[LINK] Three links on the troubled future of the Puerto Rico economy
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07:05 pm[LINK] "Argentina: The Myth of a Century of Decline"
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09:03 pm[LINK] "The American Middle Class Is No Longer the World’s Richest"
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11:57 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the discovery of brown dwarf WISE 0855–0714, 2 parsecs away
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- 23rd
- 10:17 am
[PHOTO] Kingston City Hall, August 2003
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12:52 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
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03:16 pm[LINK] "Neanderthals Lived in Small, Isolated Populations, Gene Analysis Shows"
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03:21 pm[LINK] "Remote, oil-rich Shetland elbows way into Scotland's independence vote"
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03:31 pm[LINK] "Patrick Brazeau: It all started with a boxing match"
09:08 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Stollerys at Yonge and Bloor gets an A for missed opportunity"
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09:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Report Exposes Climate of Fear at TCHC"
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10:58 pm[LINK] "Macau Already Dwarfs Vegas—and China's Gaming Hub Is Getting Even Bigger"
11:29 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the intelligent crows of Aesop's Fables
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11:59 pm[LINK] "No Laptops, No Wi-Fi: How One Cafe Fired Up Sales"
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- 24th
- 10:13 am
[PHOTO] Princess Street, Kingston, August 2003
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03:31 pm[URBAN NOTE] On condos at St. John the Divine, New York City
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03:38 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Air Rights Sale Helps Rebuild Crumbling French Church"
03:44 pm[URBAN NOTE] "6 Independent Bookstores That Are Thriving — and How They Do It"
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10:26 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
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11:17 pm[LINK] "The World of Tomorrow 75 Years Later"
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11:39 pm[LINK] "In Ukraine crisis, the family feud that is divided Donetsk"
11:59 pm[MUSIC] Róisín Murphy, "Ancora Tu"
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- 25th
- 03:24 pm
[PHOTO] St. James' Anglican Church and St. George's Cathedral, Kingston, August 2003
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08:28 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
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- 26th
- 11:13 am
[PHOTO] Chalmers United Church, August 2003
02:54 pm[BLOG] Some Saturday links
Tags:- astronomy,
- blogs,
- cats,
- central europe,
- crimean tatars,
- czech republic,
- economics,
- environment,
- eurozone,
- extraterrestrial intelligence,
- extraterrestrial life,
- family,
- former soviet union,
- germany,
- glbt issues,
- imperialism,
- links,
- neighbourhoods,
- new york city,
- restaurants,
- russia,
- russian language,
- space science,
- spain,
- tatarstan,
- tourism,
- travel
06:10 pm[URBAN NOTE] "St. James Town and the messy politics of urban renewal"
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06:15 pm[URBAN NOTE] On adding new shops to Toronto high-rises
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08:05 pm[LINK] "Why Google+ Should Give Up Its Battle Against Facebook"
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10:39 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On how Russian censorship is killing Livejournal
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11:22 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the flight of Pavel Durov from Russia and the future of VK
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11:59 pm[FORUM] How has your social network usage changed over time?
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- 27th
- 06:09 pm
[PHOTO] Kingston, the Limestone City, August 2003
- 28th
- 12:46 pm
[PHOTO] On the waterfront, Kingston, August 2003
03:27 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- astronomy,
- blogs,
- church street,
- clash of ideologies,
- communism,
- condos,
- croatia,
- economics,
- former soviet union,
- former yugoslavia,
- google,
- health,
- history,
- journalism,
- links,
- mars,
- medicine,
- photos,
- politics,
- popular culture,
- popular music,
- russia,
- serbia,
- space science,
- terrorism,
- toronto,
- united states,
- writing
07:03 pm[LINK] "Hugo Nominations, 2014"
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09:01 pm[LINK] "Guelph 80s family ends year of living in the past"
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09:18 pm[MUSIC] Röyksopp and Robyn, "Do It Again"
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09:36 pm[LINK] "Russia's Ukrainian minority under pressure"
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09:59 pm[LINK] Vintage Andy Warhol computer art, found!
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11:44 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the Ubislate 7Ci aka Aakash 2, or, Is the $40 tablet worth it?
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- 29th
- 10:11 am
[PHOTO] Two Ontario Street museums, Kingston, August 2003
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01:01 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- astronomy,
- belarus,
- biking,
- central europe,
- churches,
- cycling,
- energy,
- ethnic conflict,
- extraterrestrial intelligence,
- fascism,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- holidays,
- imperialism,
- japan,
- links,
- national identity,
- poland,
- politics,
- roma,
- roman catholicism,
- russia,
- shanghai,
- space science,
- ukraine
03:37 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Nation's Oldest LGBT Bookstore, Giovanni's Room, Closing"
03:38 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Nation's Oldest LGBT Bookstore, Giovanni's Room, Closing"
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03:41 pm[LINK] "Canada vs. U.S. middle class: What the New York Times missed"
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09:04 pm[LINK] "Cornish identity: why Cornwall has always been a separate place"
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- 30th
- 10:11 am
[PHOTO] On the Queen's University campus, August 2003
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12:36 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- archeology,
- astronomy,
- belarus,
- blogs,
- clash of ideologies,
- crimean tatars,
- economics,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial life,
- first nations,
- glbt issues,
- great lakes,
- internet,
- links,
- nato,
- nuclear energy,
- philosophy,
- popular literature,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- science fiction,
- space colonization,
- space science,
- ukraine,
- venus,
- war
03:28 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Fly Nightclub to close after WorldPride"
03:36 pm[URBAN NOTE] On HMV at Yonge and Dundas opening a concert space
03:42 pm[LINK] "Guizhou emerges as China's big data center"
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07:00 pm[LINK] "The Rise and Fall of AIM, the Breakthrough AOL Never Wanted"
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08:53 pm[URBAN NOTE] On Lower Queen station, legacy of a failed Toronto subway
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10:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] On the latest Rob Ford scandals (drugs, Stintz)
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