Posts Tagged ‘culture’
Everywhere I look, I see cheap oil...
Charles Hugh Smith posted a doozie of a list yesterday. It's awesome to think of all the things that we have and use and take for granted, everyday, that rely on oil to be cheap and plentiful. Read through the list ...
"When you came to Windsor, that must have been a huge step."
"It was."
A couple of weeks ago I went to hangout with my mom for the evening. She lives at my sister's place. My sister and her husband were out of town for the weekend so I went over with ...
Editor's pick: For Windsorites, a must read
Hume: Markham's bold proposal is suburbia's salvation
The land-use rebellion now unfolding in Markham is another skirmish in the war against the development industry.
At stake is who controls growth – government or ...
Report: GM considering Chapter 11 filing, new company
CHICAGO — — General Motors Corp [GM-N], nearing a Tuesday deadline to present a viability plan to the U.S. government, is considering as one option a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that would create a ...
“We will probably be judged not for the monuments we build, but by those which we've destroyed.”
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Why do we let buildings fall like casualties to the wrecker’s ball? Why do we ignore the streets we live on and scoff at what is old and grey with the dust of a thousand ...
I just had a vision. In this vision, the downtown bus depot is transformed into a public market, alive with people milling about, haggling prices and debating the quality of a certain eggplant....
It was late Saturday night. I was dead awake and needed something other than infomercials and Scooby-Doo reruns to watch so I turned to PBS. On it was one of my favourite programs, ...