More apocalypse, less angst
Private Journal – Colombia July 2006 (pdf) Defending Public Services: From Canada to Colombia (July 2006) I am making my private journal from Colombia available here for a few days, for those of you who are interested. When I returned in July, I typed… Continue Reading “Private Journals – Colombia.”
So – some of you will remember an odd posting I made about Basking Sharks that included this drawing an old-codger friend of my Dad’s made to demonstrate the way in which the sharks were killed by Fisheries and Oceans back in the day.… Continue Reading “Elasmobranches of the Pacific”
This sculpture in the city of Neiva, Huila Department of Colombia depicts the myth of La Gaitana. I have not been able to find an english version of the story anywhere online – This is the story as it was told to me on… Continue Reading “The Myth of La Gaitana”
Probably one of the best pieces ever produced by the National Film Board – an eighties animation classic… The Big Snit (and many other NFB animations) are now available to view online….. talk about bringing back my early days when CBC was one of… Continue Reading “The Big Snit.”
They really do. My hotel room in Abbotsford looks identical to the one I stayed in during a trip to Kamloops a year ago. I guess the point is that you could be anywhere so where the hell are you when you stay in… Continue Reading “Ramada inns look the same everywhere.”