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Children’s Choirs Singing Pop Hits - 3 days ago
Yesterday, via Vero, I discovered a couple of charming videos featuring British chrildren’s choirs singing pop hits. First, there’s Lily Allen’s “Chinese”:I thought it was all girls, but you can spot a few boys in the latter. Topics: About This Site
Thoughts on Cycling - 4 days ago
Over the past two years, I’ve cycled more than I have in the rest of my adult life combined. We had bikes on Malta, and I regularly used my old clunker to get exercise or to ride into town for supplies or a movie. Here in Victoria, my Dad kindly... Topics: bike, critical mass, cycling, Mixed Bag, sidewalk
Edmonton’s Airport Debate - 5 days ago
Apparently Edmonton has a municipal airport a stone’s throw away from the centre of town. It’s called Edmonton City Centre Airport (also known as Blatchford Field), and has been around in some form or another since 1929. Google Maps says... Topics: airport, cbc, eacc, edmonton, mackdmale, Politics, Travel
“Away We Go” is Less Than the Sum of Its Parts - 6 days ago
Early on in “Away We Go”, Maya Rudolph’s character asks her boyfriend, “are we fuck-ups?” Because Dave Eggers co-wrote the script, the answer is surely a resounding “yes”. In an earlier post mentioning... Topics: away we go, dave eggers, maya rudolph, Movies, sam mendes
Mylo Has a ‘Belly’ - 8 days ago
I assume that, given all of the lost cat posters in my neighbourhood, one of my neighbours is a werewolf. You may recall this carefully-worded poster featuring Mr. Softie. He was “heavier set”.Yesterday I spotted a yet another new missing cat. Topics: belly, mylo, Victoria





























