Relationships, right, people? I mean, what more is there to say? So onerous are relationships that the popular social network Facebook includes “it’s complicated” among users relationships statuses. Fucked up, I know. OK, so we all know relationships are complicated, and we’re at least a little bit familiar with the everyday, run-of-the-mill complications. However, the [...]
… Lonely and dreaming of the west coast
Where my summer plans were up in the air before, I now know that at the end of June I will both treat and punish myself by walking 77 kilometers along Vancouver Island from Port Renfrew to Bamfield. The people at I-needtoknow.com have this to say about the West Coast Trail, and more: it’s a [...]
Arrested Development no longer arrested; now in development
It was with a great deal of satisfaction and anticipation that I read this. And then confirmed the rumour by checking the IMDb. Does this mean we’ll get to see all the Bluths do their chicken impressions on the big screen? I can only hope! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fl7YHXHC7us]
Cycling Chic
My dear friend Sarah has started a blog which encourages women of all stripes to abandon their cars in favour of cycling. OK, that description hardly does Sarah’s blog justice. She explains in much finer prose the purpose of Girls and Bicycles (Advocating beautiful girls on bicycles in a city addicted to cars): Biking in [...]
Anti-rationalism in North America
I came across this piece via Blurbomat. A compelling (and somewhat tragic) read. From the article: The problem is not just the things we do not know (consider the one in five American adults who, according to the National Science Foundation, thinks the sun revolves around the Earth); it’s the alarming number of Americans who [...]