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The passing of Kate McGarrigle
http://media1.nfb.ca/medias/flash/ONFflvplayer-gama.swf In honour of Kate McGarrigle who passed away yesterday – her version of the Log Driver’s Waltz which featured in the Canadian classic NFB short…. A song the Flying Folk Army also covered for years, which always provoked wild and drunken dancing.
Christians. Isn't it time you learned more about them?
The Federal Government Department and the writer of this note shall remain nameless – but somewhere in Canada’s federal service this Christmas missive was penned and it’s too bizarre not to share: December 25 is a national holiday in Canada and in many countries… Continue Reading “Christians. Isn't it time you learned more about them?”
Opinionators everywhere.
Have you seen Sidewiki yet? Released in September as part of the Google Toolbar – when I booted up Firefox sometime last week I was invited to add Sidewiki to my toolbar features so that I too could be an instant commenter on anyone’s… Continue Reading “Opinionators everywhere.”
Today's talk.
Appropriate Technology Open Source Software, building democracy, and seizing the means of communication for ourselves For those of you who don’t know, the Resist! Collective is a group of Vancouver-based activists working to provide communications and technical services, information and education to the greater… Continue Reading “Today's talk.”
Do I sound smart enough?
Besides writing a novel I’m trying to do about ten other things this week, all of which is making me a little overwhelmed and so instead of actually getting anything done I’m here in my cube at work spinning a little. I’m going to… Continue Reading “Do I sound smart enough?”
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