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I'm supposed to be helping with the Grad English Society website in the fall. You can safely ignore the next few entries as I noodle around.

Not to speak hyperbolically or anything, but I haven’t posted in about a million years. There’s a reason. I’m studying for my second (and final) round of exams, and I’ve been trying to cut out as many distractions as possible from my life. Since I’d rather spend my valuable time in the real - as opposed to virtual - presence of my beautiful friends ( Read more... )

I didn’t know that there are kangaroos that live in trees. Scientists have found tree kangaroos a remote area in Indonesia. They say it’s one of only two sites where they’ve been found. I’m not sure of where the second is. There are also some fowl you can check out and several “undescribed species of frog ( Read more... )

Shelagh Rogers will be interviewing Leonard Cohen on Sounds Like Canada on Tuesday at 10 AM. Lenny doesn't do a lot of radio interviews, so it might be worth it to tune in. He's being inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame on Sunday. The tickets for that shindig are of course sold out, but the CBC will be broadcasting it on Monday at ( Read more... )

"Had the same votes been cast under a proportional voting system, Fair Vote Canada projected that the seats allocation would have been approximately as follows ( Read more... )

What a week for music. First, Kate Bush releases her first album in twelve years (incidentally, it isn’t bad or embarrassing, though I’m not sure it justifies a dozen years in the making). The Queen pointed out that an article on the CBC website described Kate Bush’s fan base as “cat owners, knit-circle members and raven-haired introverts” (Read more... )