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  • The Best Most Listened-To Albums of 2010 – Honourable Mentions

    It’s become a yearly December tradition to highlight the music I’ve been listening to in the previous year. I keep track of all my music listening through Last.fm, and often find myself disappointed when some of my favourite albums weren’t actually the ones I listened to most (after all, longer albums and albums released earlier…

  • How to Save London Ontario

    First, I don’t think London needs “saving.” I love it here, and for what it is, it’s a great place to live. There is always room for improving it, though, and there is a lot of talk lately about how to do that. A fantastic project called Redraw London visually depicts solutions to some of…

  • The Cock of the Walk

    There’s this cock carved in the sidewalk near Queens and Wellington; nothing fancy, just a half oval with two circles. My sense of humour includes the not-so-sophisticated, so I giggle every time I walk past. It takes me about 45 minutes to walk to work (factoring in a stop for coffee, because the coffee at…