In a post called “The Racists We Love,” Jay Kirell documents the help he’s had in his life – a family member who got him a job, a manager who gave him a raise, fellow army members who saved his life – from people who hold and communicate racist views: “At no point in time did I […]
Stop judging my facial hair…
The United Nations has set 30% as the minimum benchmark for female representation in government. Northern British Columbia is barely there.
Mapping where the candidates call home.
Prince George as an argument against the need for population growth.
You may have noticed me posting more frequently this week. Inspired by Andy Baio, Gina Trapanai , et al I’ve decided to break down the silos of “what belongs” on my blog a little bit. For one, I’m not limiting myself to the maximum of one post a day because I’ve discovered that then I […]
I find it far easier to confront the idea that there are monsters among us than the idea that humans do monstrous things.
I’ve had a draft blog post sitting around for a long time about feminism. It’s not really well written, more just a bunch of disparate thoughts. It starts with how I’ve always believed men and women to be equal in the sense that there is nothing men can do that women can’t and that women […]
A lack of graffiti can signal no crime, but it can also signal no creativity, no pedestrians, and no fun.
Working through problems in public.
“In the interior…people don’t think of education beyond grade twelve. The questions they ask at the end of the day are ‘How many trees did you cut today?’ or ‘How were things down in the mine?'”
I’m discovering that I’m not very good at delegation. This is not good.
The desire to sell used video games after 8 pm may be the best thing to happen to democracy
I’m lucky, but that doesn’t do me much good.
New job, new job, new job.
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