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I need less uncertainty in news headlines, not more.

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Guess what.

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I could use a Reading Forecast for Toronto. In fact, for all cities (for when I’m travelling). 📖

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Is there a revival of Elisa Gabbert’s Mess With a Classic column somewhere? 📖

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I regret to inform them that yes it is.

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Passing this along to BS Bookclub. 📖

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If I was running for mayor of New York City, this is my vision for what New York City should be like.

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“No one ever stresses the importance of humor in the workplace.” —Lucas, the narrator in New Waves by @knguyen.bsky.social

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"as the various means of commuting go, cycling is a relative joy. Often an absolute joy." Well said @thekeenanwire.bsky.social www.thestar.com/opinion/star... #bikesky

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This kind of article really, really annoys me these days. It's climate disaster porn which does nothing other than catalogue the awfulness. It suggests no solutions, shares no hope. I'm sure some will say 'Ah, but it raises awareness!', but awareness is already very high. 93% of people think ...

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I’m going out in a limb here, but I think you’ll survive the encouter of somebody listening to something without headphones on public transit.

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It’s a matter of time before they rename it Rogers SkyDome.

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Toronto’s most beautiful man is at the book launch I’m currently at. 11/10. I have to cool down when he’s around. 🪭

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I would say that, statistically, I’ve never introduced myself smoothly and suavely to a mutual follower of mine.

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What was the last great book launch you’ve been to? 📖

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Today's the day! "Messy Cities" is officially published and being launched tonight (7-9, Henderson Brewing, 128A Sterling Road). Copies available at the launch, online at Coach House Books, or in fine bookstores.

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Literally no-one wants to "learn more" about the permissions we're granting to a website, we just want to refuse them

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I realize I haven’t sent out a newsletter in a while, and I’m sorry for that. Life be lifing, you know? But I’ll be sending one out later today that includes a little photography-related gift for subscribers. You are subscribed, aren’t you?

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I can’t wait to say this in Toronto in a few weeks: “Well, I'll tell you one thing: They didn’t come here for Franco-Fête…June 20th to 22nd.” franco-fete.ca

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Main character energy is OUT, this summer we’re bringing NPC energy. We’re posted up at the bar dropping lore and suggesting side quests. We’re leaning casually near a locked door and saying “I don’t think you have the key for that” when someone tries the handle. We’re staring at a tree.

I need less uncertainty in news headlines, not more.

Guess what.

I could use a Reading Forecast for Toronto. In fact, for all cities (for when I’m travelling). 📖

Is there a revival of Elisa Gabbert’s Mess With a Classic column somewhere? 📖

I regret to inform them that yes it is.

Passing this along to BS Bookclub. 📖

If I was running for mayor of New York City, this is my vision for what New York City should be like.

“No one ever stresses the importance of humor in the workplace.” —Lucas, the narrator in New Waves by @knguyen.bsky.social

"as the various means of commuting go, cycling is a relative joy. Often an absolute joy." Well said @thekeenanwire.bsky.social www.thestar.com/opinion/star... #bikesky

This kind of article really, really annoys me these days. It's climate disaster porn which does nothing other than catalogue the awfulness. It suggests no solutions, shares no hope. I'm sure some will say 'Ah, but it raises awareness!', but awareness is already very high. 93% of people think ...

I’m going out in a limb here, but I think you’ll survive the encouter of somebody listening to something without headphones on public transit.

It’s a matter of time before they rename it Rogers SkyDome.

Toronto’s most beautiful man is at the book launch I’m currently at. 11/10. I have to cool down when he’s around. 🪭

I would say that, statistically, I’ve never introduced myself smoothly and suavely to a mutual follower of mine.

What was the last great book launch you’ve been to? 📖

Today's the day! "Messy Cities" is officially published and being launched tonight (7-9, Henderson Brewing, 128A Sterling Road). Copies available at the launch, online at Coach House Books, or in fine bookstores.

Literally no-one wants to "learn more" about the permissions we're granting to a website, we just want to refuse them

I realize I haven’t sent out a newsletter in a while, and I’m sorry for that. Life be lifing, you know? But I’ll be sending one out later today that includes a little photography-related gift for subscribers. You are subscribed, aren’t you?

I can’t wait to say this in Toronto in a few weeks: “Well, I'll tell you one thing: They didn’t come here for Franco-Fête…June 20th to 22nd.” franco-fete.ca

“This is fine“ but instead of a room, it’s most of Canada.

Is it “Ban cars with no exceptions”?