Monthly Archives: September 2011
New on Vinyl: Brian Eno & David Byrne – My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
A fascinating album to say the very least. I’ve been a big fan of Talking Heads and David Byrne for years – actually, since I was a child, aged ten listening to Stop Making Sense over and over again while … Continue reading
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Telling…
I love maps, demographics and am a huge fan of the long-form census. Why yes, I am a geek! Take a good long look at this map – I recommend following this link. for additional details and to get the … Continue reading
Kondiaronk Book Reviews {No.1} – Montreal: The Unknown City
This is the book that first introduced me to Montréal – and I was born here. It’s a little bit of everything; an almanac, a guide-book – in some cases it’s like a highly-localized Ripley’s Believe it or Not, albeit … Continue reading
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City Building Without Community Planning – Part 1
So I was strolling through Reddit’s r/Canada sub-reddit when I found this gem. So a couple of people living in Toronto’s Liberty Village want to pass a city ordinance forbidding families from moving in, and I would imagine prevent family … Continue reading
Lawrence O’Donnell telling like it is…
Great Last Word by Lawrence O’Donnell – American police are getting away with the rampant abuse of the people they are sworn to protect. NYPD actions at the Occupy Wall Street demonstration over the past weekend are so repugnant they … Continue reading →
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