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Mittens

RIP Mittens.

Posted on 2 December 2013 and filed under nocomments, personal, photo

SantaLeaks

Documents given to me by an agent identifying himself as Edward Snowed-In, a member of the CSE (Christas Security Establishment) prove that Santa does, indeed, exist.

Posted on 30 November 2013 and filed under articles, main, misc

Here's how to spy on someone walking around downtown Prince George

Just a few more livestreams and we can have full-on downtown surveillance.

Posted on 22 November 2013 and filed under comments, Prince George

Humbled, no brag

“It’s hard to understand the influence people have on you until 5 or 10 years later. It’s scary to think about what my life would have been like if they hadn’t been there.”

Posted on 15 November 2013 and filed under articles, big, comments, main, personal

The fight for freedom

When Alex Bird joined the Canadian Army as a private in the First World War, he was treated the same as the rest of the troops. When Alex returned to Canada he did not qualify for the 1919 Soldier Settlement Act.

Posted on 9 November 2013 and filed under Canada, Indigenous

Truth

In the Rob Ford story, we have two versions of reality finally being reconciled into a single truth.

Posted on 6 November 2013 and filed under journalism, main, media

Where are musicians going online?

Facebook and YouTube are huge, Twitter is up, MySpace is down, and Last.fm is just sort of there.

Posted on 2 November 2013 and filed under articles, comments, main, music, social media

How to get a journalism job you don't technically qualify for

1. Don’t wait for permission. 2. Be interested in something no one else is interested in. 3. Copy people who are better than you.

Posted on 28 October 2013 and filed under articles, Best Of, comments, how to, journalism, main

Five ways to make future e-Town Halls even better

Making direct democracy even more direct-er.

Posted on 16 October 2013 and filed under articles, comments, Prince George, technology

City of Prince George e-Town Hall Budget Consultation

The city of Prince George is putting its budget consultations online tonight, with an e-Town Hall. “The first e-Town Hall meeting is designed to engage a broader and more diverse cross section of residents in dialogue leading to Council’s consideration of the 2014 Provisional Operating Budget.” Charelle Evelyn at the Prince George Citizen has been providing […]

Posted on 15 October 2013 and filed under links, outbound, Prince George

Ok, news organizations. You’re not going to stop matching. But should you start giving credit?

When a journalist digs up an original story, should other media outlets give them credit?

Posted on 8 October 2013 and filed under comments, journalism

Game Changer, Part II

The Delta Hotel bets on downtown Prince George.

Posted on 7 October 2013 and filed under main, Prince George

Should taxpayers be told when a city councillor isn't paying taxes?

Because they weren’t.

Posted on 7 October 2013 and filed under comments, main, Prince George

Dedicated writing machine

Why I stopped writing at fancy new computers and bought an elementary-school reject.

Posted on 5 October 2013 and filed under articles, Best Of, big, comments, main, technology, writing

The music of Breaking Bad

Some mixtapes featuring music and dialogue from Breaking Bad.

Posted on 30 September 2013 and filed under main, music

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