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Whoops!
It happens to the best of us from time to time. Looking back at the last 8 months, I see that I’ve gone from right around 190 lbs all the way up to 205 lbs as of this week.
Climate change is not just real, it’s obvious
Vox has posted this before, but it was updated recently with new clips to bring it to the present. It highlights the partisan shift regarding climate change in American politics, from acknowledging that climate change is real, to Republicans realizing the best (only?) way to actually fight climate change effectively from an economic perspective is…
Abduction As Romance is Just Weird
Portraying kidnapping situations as ones where two people are equals, and are therefore might lead to romance, has always struck me as a little weird.
Stuck in the Past: Projection Woes
Next week, I will be heading to Montreal, where I’ll be giving three different presentations to three different audiences in three different rooms.
The Sounds of Sports (At Home)
I’ve always liked sports, and in the last few years when I’ve spent quite a bit of time as an audio engineer, I’ve been noticing more and more just how much goes in to making things on TV and in movies sound good. However, nothing could have prepared me for just how much audio equipment…
Foreign policy is a literal minefield
Growing up, learning about geography and studying the world and the countries in it, we fail to really capture just how transient some parts of the world can really be. I definitely had no idea just how in flux this area of the Middle East has been, since our maps don’t really update often enough…
Another Positive OC Transpo Experience
Three years ago, I shared a story that was similar to this, and I like to point out when somebody clearly really cares about their job and makes my day better because of it. I know, not all bus drivers are amazing, but I think it’s worth recognizing when you have a really positive experience.…
New Crash Course – Media Literacy
This series is going to be really interesting to me, and I think since most of us never really learned this stuff in school, it’s good to finally open minds to it. And if you did learn it in school, it’s probably worth a refresher, since the media landscape is changing SO fast!
Seeds of Thought – Basic Income
This past weekend, I sat down to put some of my thoughts about basic income in to words, and to share my proposal for a basic income plan that might work in a country like Canada.
WTF Society
Ignoring important issues for too long can lead to very self-reflective videos. I apologize, but at the same time…I think it’s necessary.