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Death of a camera: Part I

Okay, so it seems as if I didn’t get raptured, but you know what did? My camera. This is the first in a series of blog posts about my nearly-dead camera. Included in this series will be images that I haven’t posted to flickr. Don’t get all excited; they’re worse than my other shots. That’s why …

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Enraptured

If you’re reading this, the rapture probably hasn’t happened1. But then again, what would you expect from a non-prophet organization?

As with all my posts, this has been scheduled in advance, so I may have “left the building”. [↩]

Victoria Day weekend

After much rain, it’s supposed to be nice out today! Time for a picnic in a park?

Cherry blossoms in High Park. Colours edited and image was cropped.

Taken in High Park. Contrast was adjusted.

Grass ain't green

You may have heard about a Robert and Brenda Vale’s book Time to Eat the Dog?: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living in which they claim that dogs have a greater (negative) environmental impact than SUVs and/or read a criticism of it (which itself contains flaws)1. I’d long wondered about things such as dog pedicures, hotels, …

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Really, Mister Mayor?

Toronto Mayor Doug Ford has been quoted as saying that congestion in Toronto can be reduced through “driving efficiencies”. He suggests that some of these could be realized by drivers were faster to drive off when the signal turns green “or didn’t stop at a crosswalk when a pedestrian is still five feet from the road [...]. …

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Can you feel the democracy?

It’s election day! I’ve voted. Have you?

Updated: Wow. Just wow. That was totally unexpected.