Posts for "General"
Modo Board of Directors Election
Posted at April 24, 2025Wait, what? There’s more voting to do? Modo is the local car-sharing co-op. I’ve been lucky to live most of my adult life without needing a…
Vancouver Centre Candidates
Posted at April 20, 2025Let’s do this! … I really wish I’d attended the all-candidates meeting on April 15th. That would make this a lot easier. Elaine Allan…
What We Love: "Omobolasire" by Prozzäk
Posted at April 10, 2025There’s a channel called in one of the Discord servers I lurk on. It’s a place for people to share whatever they’re passionate about, like…
Vancouver City Council By-election
Posted at March 31, 2025I wrote the below for our spam chat at work. Hey Vancouver peeps! We have a by-election next Saturday (early voting is available) to replace…
Book Club Options
Posted at March 29, 2025It’s my turn to propose some books. Mwuahahaha! #1: When the Moon Hits Your Eye, by John Scalzi This book came out on March 24th. It’s a…
GNU Terry Pratchett
Posted at March 19, 2025March 12th was the tenth anniversary of Terry Pratchett, who died of Alzheimer’s at the age of 66. To mark the occasion, I posted a thread…
Devours
Posted at March 16, 2025Last weekend was the release party for Devours’ new album, Sports Car Era. My first concert of the year! Devours was the second opening act…
Ranking the Pop Girlies of 2024
Posted at February 01, 2025Pop music had a banger 2024. In particular, female pop stars had a moment: Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter went from unknowns to…
New PC
Posted at January 18, 2025I finally pulled the trigger on getting a new computer. Between the (foolish) GST holiday and worries that the incoming Trump presidency…
Book Book Book
Posted at December 25, 2024I’ve been trying to put together this post for about eleven months! Wyvern’s Spur, by Kate Novak and Jeff Grubb (reread) I reread this last…