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Al Gore vs. useful information

Those of you living in Canada may not know this, but up until yesterday the CBC broadcast in the US, under the name CBC Newsworld International. My New York...

Helianthus annuus

I would like just to say that the sunflower my sweetie has just now brought me is the nicest thing ever.

Summer cooking

On Monday, Shannon and I invited my old friend Ann and partner Rim for dinner. They brought two types of Syrian cheese, one which comes twisted up in a skei...

I bought a bike!

I’ve been riding bicycles borrowed from my roommate David the bike fanatic since cracking my frame last month, and putting off searching for a used road bike...

The Rebel Sellout

After reading a catchy essay last fall excerpted from the book The Rebel Sell, my curiosity was piqued and I placed a hold on my local library’s copy. I fin...