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One of the domains I own, and have for a long time, is innerharbour.com (here’s a 2001 screenshot — man that page looks positively Jurassic now). Currently, subsites include my Unofficial Guide to Victoria and my new companion site, Around Victoria’s Inner Harbour. It’s also where Frugal Victoria started (as frugal.innerharbour.com) and since that site [...]
It’s bad in so many ways… and it has to go — as much as we’ve all been having fun laughing at Vic Toews for naievely suggesting that if we (Canadians) stood in the way of Bill C-30 then we were clearly supporting child pornographers1. My fave piece about this is, surprisingly, from the Globe [...]
So… the Harper government wants to make the act of wearing a mask to conceal one’s identity during a riot or unlawful assembly punishable with up to five years of jail time. Bill C-309 is yet another example of the “tough on crime” stance our elected representatives seem to be jamming down our throats. On one hand, I [...]
One of the albums that defined my tween-hood was Styx Paradise Theater. For those not familiar with it, it was a “concept album,” that is the songs collectively told a story. (If you aren’t familiar with the concept of an album, get off my lawn.) The story of Paradise Theater is one that has played [...]
In the Victoria area there are more than a dozen easily accesible golf courses — a few more if you broaden the search to the entire CRD. They range from the ridiculously affordable (and relatively un-challenging) Henderson 9-hole course — just $8.50 for 9 holes, $14.60 if you want to do two rounds as your [...]
How much is enough housing?
Earlier today, I got into a conversation on Twitter that prompted the titular question. It started with a tweet about gas prices, I replied, “Sometimes easier said than done, though. Esp. if one is required to drive to/from or for employment.” This prompted a few more tweets about living closer to one’s employer and the [...]
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