Using the Cricut was our first real introduction to the library’s makerspace, a space that holds a bunch of really useful machines and tools. There’s a 3D printer, a machine to digitize VHS videotapes ...

Here’s the Apple Maps view of the corner of Kent and Great George from the summertime: And here’s a photo that Lisa took while walking by the same corner earlier this week: It’s a remarkable change to ...

As part of my Social Consumption Project, I’ve had an electricity meter reader logging our household usage to a database since late September. The week of October 5 our house was empty – I was in the ...

If you search for help downloading all of your Flickr photos, along with the metadata, you will, no doubt, get trapped in a jungle of old advice about how you must do this page by page from your ...

John Dale was right: once you start baking with sourdough, it’s hard to stop. This morning we celebrated Lisa for Stepmother’s Day with sourdough cinnamon rolls.

We are lucky to have one of the city’s designated food truck parking spots just a block from our house. A few weeks ago, the spot got taken over by Curry Up & Eat, serving Indian food. The menu—posted ...

“Do you need coffee in the morning?”, he asked. “Yes,” I replied, with some urgency. “Do you take anything in it?”, he asked. “No,” I answered. “Ok. Get up at 6:00 and have a cup of coffee, but don’t ...

We had occasion to cancel Eastlink Internet service this month. And it took the entire month to do so. There’s no way to cancel online. There’s no way to email a request. The Eastlink toll-free number ...

Our travels this summer took us past McCardle’s Berry Patch several times a week, and we were frequent customers, following them from strawberries through raspberries and into will blueberries. At ...

The Kimberly-Clark “Professional” paper towel dispenser—product name “ICON Rolled Towel Dispenser”—is a thing of functional beauty. Rare in the paper-towel dispensing machine world, it just works.

The venue has a ramp entrance. Gender-neutral washrooms are available on site. The space is air-conditioned and an air purifier will be in use. Attendees are welcome to move around, step outside, or ...