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So I wrote in to Savage Love…

I love Dan Savage’s advice column, but he tripped up this week about Canadian politics. Like many liberals in the US, he seems to view Canada as that magica...

More bad news

Brad Will, an Indymedia volunteer covering a general strike in Oaxaca, Mexico, was one of three people shot dead yesterday by men presumed to be state-sponso...

Spam, spam, spam, spam…

I’ve just read that some patents for email authentication were loosened up, which is great. With any luck, this means that a lot less spam will be flinging ...

Maple syrup, the tango, and us

Things I love about Québec include: maple syrup. The tin we opened to have with our breakfast had this helpful recipe written on the top: “Eggs. Boil 500 mL...

I’m such a softie

So I ordered the CD of lullabies from countries that George Bush thinks are evil, which I had mentioned before. I’m planning to give it to my sister as a Ch...