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Trav-ol-logue: Sniffing My Way Across The Continent

Earlier this month, my classmate Brent Wittmeier headed off to India. Before he left, another classmate suggested he keep a smell diary and post regular updates on his blog. Although our class was enthusiastic about the idea, others were skeptical … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Twitter Quitter

I don’t get Twitter. Last summer, after months of pressure, I finally caved and started an account. At the time, I was covering city hall for the Vancouver Observer. Twitter was a tool to help drive traffic to the site … Continue reading

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City Requires Food Permit to Sell Edible Undies?

Every morning, I sit at my computer, hit a few news sites (the Vancouver Sun, the Globe and Mail and the New York Times, in case you’re wondering) and spend an hour or so shaking my head at the state … Continue reading

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