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Donald Shoup, the author of the high cost of free parking and a god-like figure in the urban circles that…
I grew up in Chennai in the 80s and got to witness the Sri Lankan civil war from just across…
We have started this simple diary where my 7 yo tracks each of her trips and categorizes them as car…
I’m not much of a resolver, resolutioner, whatever the word may be. But my phone did show me these very…
Source: Big Wool wants you to believe it’s nice to animals and the environment. It’s not. This is an interesting…
When you make ghee, and are careful enough not to burn the batch, the milk solids that are filtered out…
This week unlike other weeks, I picked up that rutabaga I usually avoid at the grocery store and it paid…
Source: Federal judge dismisses latest bid to stay in Canada by trucker who caused Humboldt Broncos crash | CBC News…
Always like when I’m validated for something I said 25 years back Source: Isabel Wilkerson I moved to the United…
I love the War on Cars podcast for its great content detailing how cars and cities aren’t BFFs. And I…
An occasional roundup of news I found interesting, with even less occasional commentary! Particularly important due to the enormous climate…
Alex Hemingway has a great post on one part of our housing puzzle, how to fairly tax people on their…
With new variants of covid hitting hard, we’re all concerned about covid for back to school and this Tyee Article…
This week Twitter continues to burn money by rebranding to X. I’m still at Twitter at @sherwinarnott. But I don’t…
I’ve been reading (listening to) The Myth of Normal, by Gabor Maté. It’s a fascinating look at the role of…
Here’s where I’m coming from. I live in a family of three with a young kid, downtown adjacent, in a…
The hard work of an important committee in Halifax has recently come to fruition. The Subcommittee to Define Defunding the…
I posted this on social media last week and an interesting conversation ensued. I was hoping someone would take the…
Bloom is a graphic novel about a young man in a small town, working in his family’s bakery. The entire…
Every time I would say “seen,” instead of “have seen” or “saw,” she would giggle. To be clear, she would…
Good journalists do what they do because they care. They have interests. The organizations that employ journalists also are guided…
Misinformation is a big deal. Hate online is a big deal. And as the public catches up to their reach…
I like Maclean’s about as much as I like the National Post. They’re rightwing, partisan, and legacy. On my view…
When I was growing up I was bad with context. Super bad. My young logic-oriented self just did not understand…
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