Today’s face was Jill McRae, the Confederation Centre Art Gallery’s Conservation and Display Technician, who revealed: A fun fact about the Gallery team is that they keep tabs on Ada’s featured donut ...

Progress is neither automatic, nor always delightful, but, boy oh boy, do I prefer the kinetic sway of healing, building, growing to the grinding attempt to keep heads above water. My wish for all of ...

As you know, many recipes on the Internet are filled with all manner of SEO bait: photos, videos, long, textual descriptions. These recipes generally have a “jump to recipe” button at the top of the ...

New from Henry Jamison, Third Person, a collab with the great Jacob Collier ( introduction ).

After reading Matt Haughey’s tale of buying an electric VW van in Texas, and driving it home to Oregon, it occurred to me that the 6th anniversary of my own EV purchase must be coming up. Turns out ...

As such, learning that the singer-songwriter Donavan Woods releases a yearly ranking of the Great Lakes was of particular interest to me. My own ranking would differ significantly: ...

We had occasion to cancel Eastlink Internet service this month. And it took the entire month to do so. There’s no way to cancel online. There’s no way to email a request. The Eastlink toll-free number ...

The post Fifteen Edwardian Views of Queen’s Square is of particular interest, given that I look out my front window at Queens ...

A year ago brother Johnny gave me a gift of a 2017 calendar of historic maps of the world; when the year came to an end it seemed like a shame to have the map plates go to waste, so I trimmed them out ...

When you’re a younger architect, starting out, you’re seeking some kind of impossible perfection. You can spend your life thinking about this ephermal building that would be great to do, it would be ...

We are lucky to have one of the city’s designated food truck parking spots just a block from our house. A few weeks ago, the spot got taken over by Curry Up & Eat, serving Indian food. The menu—posted ...

One of the items on the wall at the Victoria Schoolhouse that catches my eye, every week as we go there for acting class, is a list of all the teachers who taught at the school, over the 101 years ...