Resident of Vancouver, writer, translator, explorer and connector of ideas.
Interesting to get an external (BBC) perspective on Canada 0 US relations. I am not travelling to the US, not buying US goods (except for a few books and some online services), and regard the US as Canada's greatest threat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=im4K... #Canada #US #trade
Why Canada is standing up to Trump | The Global StoryYouTube video by BBC Newswww.youtube.comFretless An icnredible improvisational band. Celtic jazz. thefretless.com/home #Canada #BC #Vancouver #Kitsilano #music #improvization
The FretlessHome page of The Fretless, an americana group from Canada. Four ferocious players, masterful composition, and a genre-bending sound — Juno award-winning The Fretless is a Canadian quartet that has fir...thefretless.comWhat may become an iconic photo. There is a fearsome beauty here. We are getting all the signals we could need that we need to change. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #Canada #BC #wildfire #climatechange #clouds
These giant clouds are the result of the Boston Bar wildfires — more than 200 km away — experts say | CBC NewsPhotos of giant, cauliflower-like clouds are popping up on Vancouver-area social media feeds that experts say are pyrocumulus clouds produced by a wildfire more than 200 kilometres away.www.cbc.caCarbon capture is a fiction and will not make Canada's bitumen industry even remotely sustainable. Calling Carney's Carbon Capture Bluff by Andrew Nikiforuk via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202... #Canada #oilsands #bitumen #carboncapture #climatechange
Calling Carney’s Carbon Capture Bluff | The TyeeHe pretends the technology is a serious response to the climate crisis. Here’s the reality.thetyee.caThe 1972 Dollarton Pleasure Faire - Vancouver was once a lot more joyful evelazarus.com/the-1972-dol... #Canada #BC #Vancouver #art
The 1972 Dollarton Pleasure FaireThe Dollarton Pleasure Faire was held in the summer of ’72 at the Maplewood Mudflats in North Vancouver. It was a celebration of alternative living, an acknowledgement that its days were numbered, and...evelazarus.comWhen a book gets banned I like to buy several copies and share them into the local book exchanges. A Banned Book Club Blooms in Alberta by Ximena Gonzalez via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Culture/2026... #Canada #books #Booksky
A Banned Book Club Blooms in Alberta | The TyeeThe club sends members titles that have been pulled from public library shelves. It joins a widespread fight against censorship across North America.thetyee.caI am fascinated by the recent work of Gwenessa Lam. Worth searching out. She often exhibits at Equinox. www.equinoxgallery.com/our-artists/... #Canada #BC #Vancouver #art
Gwenessa Lam | Artists | Equinox GalleryLearn more about Gwenessa Lam and discover their selected works featured at Equinox Gallery.www.equinoxgallery.com
Satellite proposals for “emergent space activities” in low Earth orbit are becoming increasingly outlandish. The proposals have become so weird, in fact, that the FCC recently published a document called “Spectrum Abundance for Weird Space Stuff.” thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
Elon Musk Is Leading a Space Gold Rush. Be Afraid | The TyeeFrom ‘sunlight on demand’ to orbiting data centres, US businesses have ramped up ‘weird space stuff.’thetyee.caLogging forests further into the hinterland and at higher elevations may keep the forest industry in timber, but could mean even deeper ecological, social and economic pain ahead. thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Logging Companies Are Pushing into High-Elevation Forests | The TyeeAs BC seeks to increase harvest rates, more trees are falling in areas once considered too remote to log.thetyee.caGoing to this next week with my granddaughters. Bard on the Beach's 'Antigone' Gives New Voice to the Women via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Presents/202... #Canada #BC #Vancouver #theatre
Bard on the Beach’s ‘Antigone’ Gives New Voice to the Women | The TyeeIn this contemporary adaptation of Sophocles’ tragedy, playwright Kate Besworth focuses on family, inheritance and the choices we make.thetyee.ca