Category: Culture
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Japan Needs Your Help
The news is current reporting Japanese officials expect to find 10,000 fatalities! In Canada you can you can text ASIA to 30333 to donate $5 to the Redcross. Also, WORLD VISION CANADA www.worldvision.ca SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND www.savethechildren.ca/2011-japan-tsunami OXFAM CANADA www.oxfam.ca FOREIGN AFFAIRS CANADA 1-800-387-3124 [email protected] And don’t forget about Google’s people finder. Also Shaw…
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3 things I learned in the Twin Cities
This weekend we made a road trip down to the Twin Cities in Minnesota. While this was probably my 12th (or 20th?) trip down to Minneapolis, I observed a few random things I had not noticed on previous trips. Winnipeg does an excellent job of snow clearing! Almost all of surface roads we came across…
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Thought of the Day: Newspapers Websites
I’ve posted about newspapers before, the industry’s seemingly imminent collapse and lack of success online are interesting problems to me. As far as I’m concerned, newspapers (and “old media” in general) are still a relevant source of information and there’s really no reason they should be dying. As Erica Glasier put it on her blog the…