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I’ve always had a thing for nature. Maybe it’s because I’m a true Gen X’er and as a kid I lived outside, unattended. Maybe it’s because the beauty of the Alberta prairies has been the backdrop of my entire life. Maybe it’s simply my human bodies innate need to connect to something bigger. So many […...
To plant and cultivate good seed is perhaps the best response to this reality.
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Archaeology can repair past harm, create work for people in the present and preserve cultural heritage for the future.
It is a trip to say the least and to say the least, it is a trip to turn around and realize that yes, age took place, time has passed, and years have gone by in a flash.Wow . . .I will be 54 next month. This is life and again, I repeat the C’est […]
$100,000, nine organisations, and a year that didn't go the way we planned.
Until Linux Journal hired me in 1996, no publication—tech or otherwise—would employ me. Not full-time, anyway. I was too obsessed with the Internet, the Web, and what I saw as the dawn of a new reality: a digital world we would co-occupy with the natural one. So I self-published on the Web, at Searl...
Science writer Kit Chapman on the weird world of alchemy before chemistry.
Welcome to Blaugust week 2, which conveniently just lands on these Saturday Weekly things. This one is much more akin to “normal activities” for these posts. I’ve pretty much recovered from last week’s illness issues, the worst part of all that is not feeling like, sick sick, but still feeling letha...
Tom Vek burst onto the scene in 2005 with his album We Have Sound, which garnered a solid 7.6 from the tastemakers of the day over at Pitchfork. His undeniably catchy brand of dancy indietronica landed him an appearance on The OC and placement on the Grand Theft Auto IV soundtrack. His follow-up, Le...