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Yooooo, have you heard of Altın Gün?! It’s a Turkish psychedelic band from the Netherlands. Last month I heard their music playing at Rooster Coffee House (one of Toronto’s best cafes), and it was so fresh that I’ve been listening to...
I used to travel with my laptop partly to use as a media playback/streaming device but with a USB-C mini-dock that does PD passthrough and HDMI out, my Thor is as good or better! I really do just love this thing…
The turret house at 3880 NE Wistaria, built in 1928, has been through hard times the last 30 years. A Portland brother and sister duo who restore old homes purchased the house in February 2026 and are underway with restoration. New...
Physical gaming collectors, enthusiasts, and preservationists got a lot of bad news over the last week or so. First, it was announced that the much anticipated GTA6, probably the biggest most anticipated gaming release of this...
1 Therapist - “I think you should morn the children you’re not going to have… as if that loss was measurable and as tragic as it feels.” Drew - “I am trying to but it’s hard since we still talk.” Therapist - “I fall on your discernment...
Click here to book for the Gentle Author’s Tours On the semiquincentennial, as we contemplate the disturbing irony of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in which the American colonies set out to rid themselves of the tyranny...
I went to San Francisco to attend the 2026 Figma Config conference.
back in 2024, the area near Tokyo Station had all these walls with artwork on themthey were building a high rise The other day, I was surprised to see the artwork gone and the building almost finishedApparently it is part of the Bus...
Saturday ActivityHumid hills. 🥵Comment by email 4.3km 31.5min 53.8m climbed avg bpm
This comic is a promotional comic from Buster Brown shoes. If you went into a shoe store and tried on Buster Brown shoes you would get a comic book with the name of the store stamped/printed on it. Buster Brown (and his dog Tag) were a...
We’re a week away from the 46th Shore Leave Convention, once again being held at the Lancaster Wyndham Resort and Convention Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Like last year, the con has a handy mobile schedule page now available:...
Where: DeBoville Slough, Blakeburn Lagoons Park (Port Coquitlam), Alouette River/Trans Canada Trail (Pitt Meadows) Weather: Mostly sunny, 17-22°C Spoiler: I forgot to wear sunscreen. I am the lobster. DeBoville Slough The slough as we...
Yes, we would break several laws to climb to the top of the Empire State Building to help everyone learn that the Mai Tai that Trader Vic brought to the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in 1953 did not contain any pineapple juice. It is easy to see...
One side of this meadow area at the music school is grassy with flowers, the other is flowery with grasses. I treat the grassy side like the hay meadows of old and cut it at some point after midsummer. The flowery side is mass of...
View from Cariboo Dam, pre-run: Calm and surprisingly muggy. How did I overachieve by only running 2.5 km, especially when my recommended workout from Garmin was a 27-minute run? Because I had a doctor appointment at 9 a.m., walked home...