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March 2010
Drillpress March 2
February 2010
Go west, part 4 February 25
Go west, part 3 February 18
Go west, part 2 February 11
Go west February 2
January 2010
The iPad isn't January 28
Tablet January 27
Five years ago January 20
Amaryllis January 17
Seven years ago January 15
15 years in the saddle January 8
Investing in the future January 7
Bread January 4
December 2009
3652 days of fear December 31
Avatar: a soldier's son? December 29
Predictions for the next decade December 21
Pinwheel December 17
An Historical Downpour: In praise of different December 17
Baby, it's cold outside December 16
An Historical Downpour: Critical Mass December 16
An Historical Downpour: Crashing the party December 15
An Historical Downpour: Schrodinger's Tiger December 14
Symphony December 7
Today in history December 2
November 2009
If you could go back November 25
The warm lie November 25
Art Gallery of Ontario November 23
The umbrella manifesto November 16
Winning at a game of chance November 12
Striker November 11
Pond in High Park November 10
Thinking about Berlin November 10
Where in the world is Holly Parker? November 2
October 2009
Sheep October 30
Evil is hot October 29
Westminster palace October 27
Harrowing October 26
Union station October 15
Tracks in the square October 15
September 2009
Apple pickin' September 19
Negative space September 10
You just don't see this in Toronto September 10
August 2009
And the kitchen sink August 31
Forget Shadowfax August 28
Never mind the mess August 24
Slate is great August 18
Let there be pie August 14
The story deflector August 13
Cupboard love August 12
The kitchen floor August 11
July 2009
State of the kitchen July 30
The wizard July 28
One small step July 20
Vera July 20
A proposal for the city of Toronto July 13
Walls! part 2 July 6
One reason Toronto rocks July 2
June 2009
Angry sky June 30
Walls! June 25
Electrifying June 19
Main floor hardwood June 10
Cake or death? June 4
Basement door June 3
May 2009
Kitchen Reno - Day 5 May 30
Kitchen Reno - Day 4 May 28
Kitchen Reno - Day 3 May 27
Kitchen Reno - Day 1 May 25
Summing it up May 15
So, we bought a house May 14
Busman May 5
April 2009
The worm within April 28
Rust, redux April 14
Squirrel April 9
Energy hog April 2
March 2009
Fascism (not) March 30
Rust March 25
Please stand by... March 16
Unreal estate March 6
February 2009
Tin man February 26
Abalone February 20
Je suis un polyvalant February 12
Now this is thinking! February 6
January 2009
Steel wars January 29
I do not think this word means what you think it means January 28
Four years January 27
Sometimes we need to be reminded January 27
Proselytize January 19
Origins January 19
Sort of like life January 9
Happy New Year Again! January 5
December 2008
Air Canada used to be cool December 29
Surprise December 29
A very Halal Christmas December 20
How an economy grows December 18
American Beauty December 17
Thinkers December 15
Imagine December 8
A gentle reminder, in his own words December 5
A game of Canadian thrones December 3
November 2008
Voodoo Retiree November 27
Itsy-bitsy spider November 25
Mitch Mitchell 1946 – 2008 November 13
The People's Mario November 12
A kind of hole in human history November 10
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald November 10
Piano November 5
Hope November 4
Goodbye Marathon Manor November 3
October 2008
Yellow October 23
Snow! October 21
1...2...3...cat...sank! October 20
Conservatives again October 16
Green tomatoes October 8
Not with a bang, but the whimper of a pig... October 3
September 2008
Apple fritters September 30
Cherry beach at dusk September 29
Freelance September 25
Apple pickin' September 22
iPhone September 16
Mobile me September 11
Business as usual September 2
August 2008
Outside the box August 19
That's dope August 13
Birds, snakes and aeroplanes August 11
July 2008
Money July 31
The Kibble Palace July 16
Postcards July 14
June 2008
Away June 29
Cherries Jubilee June 25
Drivers (ostensibly Canadian) June 19
Cycling June 11
May 2008
Retired May 31
Fundamentals of design: Rhythm May 22
Savage panther kitty May 12
Engine company #1 May 5
April 2008
Hybrid, schmybrid April 25
Fundamentals of design: Proportion April 21
April showers... April 15
No boat April 7
March 2008
Got me some paints! March 29
Tramonto March 24
Fundamentals of design: Balance March 17
Fundamentals of design March 10
Temporary leave March 2
February 2008
Back to design February 25
It's been quiet... too quiet February 19
Where I am February 5
January 2008
Making one's bed January 29
Cloverfield January 19
Broked January 16
A riot of color January 9
Retrospective January 2
December 2007
Happy New Year December 31
Lather. Rinse. Repeat. December 24
Stuff December 21
Review: The Golden Compass December 18
The metaphorical rabbit December 11
Hyperreal December 3
November 2007
Meaning something November 26
Lost sketchbook: Jackson November 22
Back in black November 21
300k November 13
Much to my surprise November 9
Remember, remember... November 5
Unquotable, yet quoted November 5
Build a man a fire... November 2
October 2007
St. George and the dragon October 30
Pastime October 24
Dedication October 17
Bird's Eye II October 12
Black ribbon II October 12
Bird's eye October 11
Black ribbon October 11
No more rules October 9
Two thirds October 9
Unclear October 3
Fictive October 1
September 2007
Of apples, sleeps and Sunday strippers September 24
Don't think so much September 19
Setting the 'flue free September 14
The clock September 10
Offset September 1
August 2007
Higher. And lower... August 28
High and low August 28
Laying eggs August 20
Maybe this is why... August 15
A road not (yet) taken August 14
Beige August 7
Provocative August 2
July 2007
Turnabout is fair play July 30
Eat worms July 23
Easing out the clutch July 16
Inside a caterpillar July 10
What if... July 3
June 2007
What do you want? June 26
Thingtide June 21
The good bits June 13
Realignment June 8
May 2007
Incandescent May 29
Union man May 23
Spent May 22
Changing the world May 15
101 in another 1,001 May 13
Lapsang Souchong May 11
April 2007
Mental energy April 30
Launched April 23
Study: Hand #5 April 18
Study: Hand #4 April 16
Study: Hand #3 April 13
Study: Hand #2 April 12
Study: Hand #1 April 11
Up in smoke April 6
Is that what I think it is? April 5
Kaboom! April 4
Cathedral of cards April 2
Draining April 2
March 2007
Are you? March 29
On anger March 28
Abra March 20
The disturbed March 19
A rain of songs March 15
Break March 13
Instant catharsis (we all cry on) March 4
February 2007
Self-important tools February 26
Nothing to say February 26
Why do I blog? February 19
A drizzle of information February 15
Obligation February 14
Goofy and sore February 10
Nine more February 8
Winter in Canada February 6
January 2007
Ribbons January 29
Cordelia January 24
Some good thinking January 17
So, what do you do? January 16
More than clay January 10
Tiny drawing 2 January 8
Tiny drawing 1 January 7
Rice in bowls January 4
Z equals January 3
December 2006
Prepare for a whirlwind December 30
A writer's dozen December 28
They'd call it "reboot" December 23
No cry December 21
The other site December 20
Nine December 18
It's time December 12
The ticket December 12
Tentacles December 11
Focus December 9
November 2006
Fortunate developments await you November 25
The world shows me how November 25
It's getting dark November 24
When green isn't November 16
Hands November 15
Fragile, this side up November 14
Wild, part 5 November 13
Wild, part 4 November 10
Wild, part 3 November 9
Wild, part 2 November 8
Wild, part 1 November 7
Service November 6
Coaster November 3
Loose wheel November 2
October 2006
A Hallowe'en horror October 31
Prompted - Petit mal October 30
Übercouch October 27
Mindfulness October 26
Coda October 25
It's not writer's block October 24
Tigers and frogs October 23
The quiet voice October 20
The biggest apple October 17
White October 12
Reflection October 10
Fear and space October 6
Crunch October 3
September 2006
Natasha September 29
The painters September 28
A rain of frogs September 13
Love and Darkness September 12
Search-o-matic September 8
4:54 and counting September 6
Closing September 5
Lenore, the cute little dead girl September 1
August 2006
Fifteen Minutes August 31
I'm back August 31
Doll August 26
Certainly August 21
Believe August 18
In the rye, who catches the catcher? August 17
The Secret Railroad August 15
The old man August 14
Grand irony August 11
Perfect August 10
A thought on human nature August 10
Hiatus August 9
Welcome to Jethro's August 8
Sally August 4
Enough August 3
Umbra August 2
Free willy August 1
July 2006
Old man and the sea July 31
Painted Black July 21
Grey Death July 20
Moonlight July 19
Broken wings July 18
Too late July 17
Happy birthday, dear Adrian July 13
Pieces July 12
A small price to pay July 11
The rapist July 10
Still breathing July 7
No dinner July 6
The girl July 5
June 2006
The park June 30
I'll tell you a story June 29
Just a sketch June 29
Empty and broken June 28
Carrie Adams June 27
Association June 26
Jay June 23
Golden Boy June 22
Maria Corvi June 21
Apogee June 21
Alien June 20
Irrelevance June 19
Duality June 16
I'll catch you June 15
Andy June 14
Change June 14
Textually visual June 13
Follow the leader. June 13
With your mind June 12
Sophomoria June 12
The office June 9
A brief stop on the road June 9
Draw something beautiful June 8
Democracy at work June 7
The Silo June 6
A four-pack of thoughts June 5
Captcha me if you can June 2
High ground June 1
May 2006
Spray paint judgement May 31
Twenty-nine reasons to smile. May 29
Revolve, redux May 25
Misty Mountain clue May 25
Service May 24
So a funny thing happened on the way to the bar... May 23
Book it May 18
Revolve May 17
An inherited earth May 16
Jagged Little Pill May 15
The smallest of worlds May 12
The island of misfit toys May 11
He'll bomb the F-key every night May 10
A happier medium May 9
On spirituality May 5
Fat head May 3
April 2006
Reorient April 27
Smashing Success April 24
Big girls and little boys April 19
The next big thing April 10
March 2006
It's not all about marketable March 29
It makes you laugh, it makes you cry March 27
WTF is wrong with people? March 24
An open letter to girls March 22
A Shakespearean special March 15
Two before midnight March 14
Time warp March 9
Where its at (cryptic remix) March 7
Three thoughts March 3
February 2006
Potential February 28
The hurdy gurdy man February 22
Sand and stone, part 2 February 14
Sand and stone, part 1 February 13
An Historical Downpour: Ash Lane February 9
An Historical Downpour: Star star February 8
Deficiency February 1
January 2006
Fear January 31
Any color you like January 26
Oh, Canada January 24
Represent January 23
Small but Legendary January 16
The Trap January 9
Lenin and Lennon January 3
December 2005
The Fruitcake December 20
On having nothing to say December 19
Sometimes I scare myself December 14
Red Sky December 14
November 2005
The most politically correct word book ever! November 29
Garbage in November 22
Messenger: Interrupted November 21
In black and white November 16
Dancy crazy ethnic funky cool November 14
As good as a rest November 8
October 2005
The secret in the well October 28
Quitter October 20
iBubble October 13
Lacking grace October 5
The sea in between October 3
September 2005
Live Music Night September 28
The Goat and the Sheep September 27
Liftoff! September 21
Considering her ways September 12
As I see it September 12
Four bucks to happiness September 7
August 2005
An Historical Downpour: Stupid Canadian Boy August 31
Why? August 29
New Orleans is Sinking August 29
A list unapart August 23
Almost Famous August 16
reject August 12
This brave new world August 8
Random acts of Randomness August 5
Psych August 3
July 2005
Pimp my fish fry July 29
Giving up July 28
Learning about yourself July 27
Why does the web still suck? July 27
Plumbing July 26
Fire coming out of a monkeys head, by The Gorillaz July 25
Let there be hockey! July 22
Tuque Guy July 20
Beautiful me July 19
Now What? July 18
Art History Event Horizon July 15
Three things July 14
A point of view July 13
An Historical Downpour: Buying back Goliath's soul July 8
Wheelchair of the mind July 7
I am deep fried greasy goodness July 6
An Historical Downpour: Sleepless in Toronto July 5
Five days in 110 square feet July 4
June 2005
The tragedy of technology June 28
A little bit of soul June 23
An Historical Downpour: Fat Elvis rocks June 22
Tick June 21
Imitation June 20
When I grow up June 16
Friends and Romans June 15
The butterfly and the lamp June 14
Centurion June 14
Can't erase the scarlet letter June 13
When blogs attack June 10
Negatively negative June 9
Changing Stripes June 8
Spinning wheels June 7
Birds, snakes and Aeroplanes. June 6
Tea Time June 3
An Historical Downpour: The big black smear June 2
101 in 1,001 June 1
May 2005
A picture is worth a billion words. May 31
Of shoes, high school, and underwear May 30
Get back to where you once belonged May 27
Flow May 26
Shhh May 26
A short dark life May 25
I am petulant May 25
An Historical Downpour: Licking the toilet May 24
Failure May 20
Desperate May 19
Caught in a trap May 18
Sameness May 18
Behind greatness May 17
A duck's arse May 16
Differently equal and equally different May 16
Think about this May 13
Paraskevidekatriaphobia May 13
An Historical Downpour: Is recreational incest wrong? May 12
A point of view May 11
Windows and mirrors May 10
Grievous May 9
Salvation May 6
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Absurdity May 6
Ten wasted seconds May 5
On being a parent May 4
The dumbassity of Canadian politics May 3
Remember May 3
Superficial vapidity May 2
April 2005
Polar April 29
Ghosts in the machine redux April 28
Ten things I refuse to believe in April 27
Horrorscope April 26
Miles of green April 25
Passion April 25
Sneak April 25
A drought of frogs April 22
You've got way too much mail April 20
Mental intercourse April 19
Ironical April 18
Fade April 18
An uploaded thought April 15
The ghost in the machine April 14
Seams April 13
Awful close April 12
The Wilder April 11
Falling off the wagon April 6
Perceive this April 1
Got soul? April 1
March 2005
Excessive lack of meaning March 31
Alright already March 30
Oddities and successes March 30
Two down March 29
Haystack in a needle March 28
Boom March 24
At the edge March 23
DY-NO-MITE! March 21
C O Double F Double E March 18
Zen and the art of Hitchhiking March 17
Grand Funk March 16
The responsibility of creation March 15
Chewing on metal, sitting on a flat March 15
Bent March 14
The Edge of Greatness March 11
Picture perfect March 10
Moist March 9
My god, I am apathetic today March 8
When I was March 7
Fits and Starts March 4
Queerer and Queerer March 3
Bovine Surface to Err Missile March 2
Render unto Caesar March 2
3 shakes of a horses a--err, tail March 2
February 2005
Debris! February 23
Agony, interrupted February 16
Agony, continued. February 16
Agony February 15
Chain of fool's thoughts February 11
Framed and hung February 7
The way you do the things you do February 2
January 2005
A touch of strange January 31
Jump! January 28
7 Days in the 'Net January 27
Vacant January 26
Judge not January 25
A drop in the holey bucket January 24
The suspension of disbelief January 21
Inaugural Drizzle January 20
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.”
- Dr. Seuss