Cakes, stones and violins
Year’s ago when I was an associate member of the Stone Sculptor’s Guild in Calgary, I took a lot of …
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Photo difficulties with Apple’s iPhone OS 4 upgrade
I upgraded my iPhone today to the latest operating system. It took an hour or maybe an hour and a …
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Ode to spring
I found these images on Tim Irvin’s blog, here and here. And so striking, they are, I decided to build …
Ronald Reagan comes to Victoria (Esquimalt)
Ever walk into an elevator with someone you think might be packing a handgun under their coat? What if you …
The meanings of ‘animal’
Years ago I heard David Suzuki speak in Halifax. He was on book tour for his, then recent publication, The …
Something cool about the Olympics
Download the poster that says it all: here.
Making Tim Ball
This is a story about one of my moments of glory. Some of you know that some years ago I …
Bumper stickers
Bumper stickers and car magnets are an interesting window into human identities and human values. Generally people aren’t paid to …
Thanksgiving 2009
My apologies to Quvi, and the rest, for this horrendous photo. Unfortunately, this is the best I could do given …
2010 Olympic branding challenge
Over thirty police officers were counted at Centennial Square on Friday during the No Olympics protest. That’s not including the …
Autumn, reprise
Came across this photo of an old journal entry dating back to 1999. It’s a poem. Just in case you …
Snow flowers in Fort St. John
This just in. Photos by Jim Arnott.
Local and live at Spiral cafe
There’s a coffee shop in my neighbourhood and they do stuff there that I really admire. Yes, they also serve …
Weekend on Galiano
Spent last weekend on Galiano. There’s nothing better than sharing a cool island weekend with cool friends.