Monthly Archives: July 2008

Contextualization

31 July 2008 – 3:18 pm

I saw the image in the blog posting, positing the fate of one of the characters. Because we know that the story takes place at a post-apocalyptic time, and thinking this was a leaked shot from an upcoming episode, I imagined the wildflowers were those of British Columbia spring, depicting some time in the far-off [...]

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The Everlasting Leader

27 July 2008 – 10:42 pm

Colm Caesar (Empire, 2005)

Colm Trudeau (Trudeau, 2002)

Colm Adar (Battlestar Gallactica, 2006)

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A Canadian Cultural Genealogy

27 July 2008 – 5:01 pm

With the exception of the Tragically Hip, I have excluded Canadian musicians simply because they would exaggerate the list and because Canadian music for the most part is no more culturally specific than any other (accounting for its international success). The inclusion of the Hip here reflects their use of Canadian specific content throughout their [...]

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Banksy For the Win

26 July 2008 – 7:46 pm

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Versions

22 July 2008 – 7:56 pm

Alpha Beta Gamma
I recently decided that my current website is actually version 5.2, not 4.4. This needs some explaining.
I learned web design through books on the advice of a friend. My first book (Elizabeth Castro’s HTML 4) along with View Source cut-n-paste got me writing my first rudimentary website in 2000. It wasn’t until early [...]

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Yonge St.

4 July 2008 – 2:26 pm

Sometime within the next thirty years, the area of Yonge St incorporating Sam the Record Man, Dundas Square, up to Bloor, will be preserved in all its classless glory as a heritage district of late 20th Century.

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