Delicious
Feeds in the blogs from attendees of the open source documentation writers conference held in Owen Sound, Ontario.
Integrates with Google Maps and defaults to your current location. I reported the theft of my bike last month to the site (I filed a police report the night of).
Graham logs everything, and went back to the archives to prove the CIA wrong.
Sophia Dembling has a different style of traveling, and she's tired of hiding it.
Ideas for the airport, transportation to the North Shore, and proposes a University of Vancouver as a fully-qualified post-secondary institution located downtown.
Every search or arrest should be observed and, if safe and possible, recorded by citizens. They work for us.
The music
is most recognized by rumbling, guttural, often off-beat, low-end, bass frequencies. Tracks juxtapose half-time echoing dub drum patterns with the dark, haunting melodies of sweeping synths.No mention of aerosol flamethrowers, however.
Sounds like something designers with rich clients can do more feasibly than small company employees. Still, we need not reserve "retirement" for the retired.
Reichardt's film is based on Raymond's story, included in the book of short stories about Pacific Northwest life, particularly set in Portland Oregon.
Monoculture, overconfidence, gender, and history led "bankers" from the Land of Fire and Ice to switch a nation from something they knew (fishing) to something they didn't (international finance).
From Haida Gwaii to Gregor Robertson to North Vancouver, he experienced a lot of what this city had to offer in just one day.
"Some brought along leftover fireworks from New Year's Eve."
"He points out that more of our efforts go towards density for the sake of density itself, as if that is enough to solve problems such as affordability."
Jonah Lehrer notes research that nature heals the psychological damage caused by urban areas.
The links inside the two Flickr photos he links to are worth checking out as well.
Blithe advice for a girl after her first time.
"Her approach is to use imaginary characters and didactic dialogue so readers understand complex arguments as they develop between the characters. In this way, we, the readers, are part of the process, perhaps even part of the ecology of the text."
Forget about living single but attached and talking about anything other than the rent you pay.
Lot of inside tidbits, as well as a short note at the very beginning about the difference between a "driver" and "operator".