One of the lasting impacts of the pandemic, I think, will be the destruction of the “downtown office” concept as an organizing principle for cities. Historically, it has always taken…
Three stories tonight seem to have the same theme — that it may be the beginning of the end for Pierre Poilievre, for Elon Musk and for Donald Trump. First,…
The chaos on Twitter continues — but I am now thinking it is forcing us to think about social media in a new way. I am seeing a number of…
This may take you a minute but just wait, you’ll get it soon: We are starting to get into the “end of the year” takes where people are summarizing what…
I think I should post this before all these tweets get deleted. And to begin, can I just say “Christ, what an asshole!” Here is how it started with Elon…
This is the time of year I gather cartoons and here are two that seem to represent what we went through in 2022. First, the beginning of 2022: And second,…
Before I get into the rest of this piece, I just have to follow up my previous Tridemic post with this terrible story: “This baby died on the floor, on…
I guess they’re calling it a “tridemic” now — the triple hammer of Covid, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) that is destroying our hospitals. This time, its the children:…
Please enjoy my #PierrePoilievre cartoon for Tuesday’s @TorontoStar pic.twitter.com/UHF3AVp4VE — Theo Moudakis (@TheoMoudakis) December 5, 2022 Majority of Canadians favour Emergencies Act invocation, poll shows https://t.co/7S0prdOJIK — The Globe and…
From TG, this is the funniest summary ever of the #TwitterGate #TwitterFiles Musk-Tabbi story. I’m so glad somebody invented emojis: I am doing this as an image, rather than embedding…
I loved this! Found it on Mastodon, hand-made by @welshpixie@mastodon.art Tonight the world of Twitter waited with bated breath for Musk’s big Hunter Biden reveal. Pffft (a wet sqibb sound)!…
Danielle Smith’s “Sovereignty Act” has parallels in history. Known as a Henry VIII act, it allows governments to pass laws without consent of Parliament. Hitler’s “Enabling Act” of 1933 is…
I don’t understand why Alberta and Saskatchewan feel so misunderstood and persecuted and hard-done-by all the time. Fact of life: Canada’s population is not fairly distributed across the country and…
There was some beautiful stuff happening here: Just a reminder that Canada’s first ever goal in Men’s World Cup history was scored by a kid who fled a war, came…
Hey everyone — first of all, please forgive the lack of posts these days – along with thousands of others, I have been searching for a social media platform to…
Here’s some of the funny stuff I have collected recently. Can you find both the rabbit and the mouse? #LockdownTrivia Can you find the rabbit? pic.twitter.com/xv3bezqEVw — Abraxsys (@Abraxsys) November…
I haven’t posted as much about Ukraine lately so I wanted to assemble an update now. First, this remarkable photo: His eyes say it all. A ??boy from #Kherson who…
So pending Twitter’s possible demise, I have now signed up at Mastodon and at Tribel — I’m not sure either of them can work as easily as Twitter did so…
After ordering everyone back to work, Musk has now locked up his office buildings and ordered everyone to stay home for a few days. Nobody knows whether Twitter will reopen…
Time for this week’s edition of “Christ, what an asshole!” So this happened: The perfect candidate for voters whose concerns are less about healthcare and the economy than more relevant…
