I wouldn't say it is just an intersection. By making that simplification, you ignore that there is a possible signal of change here as well. It is an intersection, but it is probably a lot more too. ...

4/5 good news stories is pretty good. You could have put in some depressing Gustav predictions to sour the mood a little....

I wish we had a market-based primary and secondary education system in Ontario. what do you mean by that exactly? I am sure that you mean something different from private school....

Awesome LOLCat. I LOL'ed....

TRek, is that really true. I'd like to read about it (hint)....

They would probably not use the old Igor bikes. They would want a standardized fleet. Old bikes can be a huge pain in the ass to maintain because of the non-standard and outdated parts....

There have been some surprisingly petty debates generated by this rather innocuous, if humorous, post.It's not because of this post, it's just a bubbling over of rage owing to incessant and pointless ...

Another option: someone had bagged it, but then chucked the bag on this poor codger's lawn. The analysis of the scenario is a bit different in that case....

nib: I like being in public while being antisocial. I've never gone to a coffee shop to have a conversation. That's what bars and restaurants are for....

For street cars, they could run it from Cherry street down Polson. The gap it so short that these new street cars will probably be able to jump it....

Cycling in a group is definitely safer. For every doubling of the number of cyclists on the road, the increase in collisions is about 30%. This means that the individual chance of being in a collisi...

The police gave Critical Mass an escort two months ago. They were very nice and didn't try to cause problems with any of the cyclists. If there were any police last month, I didn't notice them. Wha...

atomeyes99: It's an acquired taste. Things you overhear on the streets can definitely be funny....

Unfortunately the message is lost on those driving by too fast to see it....

I think that the Instinct is a realistic iPhone substitute. http://reviews.cnet.com/4370-11399_7-501-102.html?tag=lnav I don't have a cell phone or ipod though....

spacejack, unabated global warming will lead to ecological collapse. It is not sensationalism. It is as close to reporting the facts as you can get when talking about things that will happen on a 50...

The entire Bloor-Yorkville reconstruction progress is a boondoggle in my opinion. Not that it is at all unexpected, but the municipal politicians are letting the BIA do whatever it wants. Svend, I s...

Nice catch on the JP reference....

. The trailer makes it look too good to overlook, Never trust a trailer. Even the worst movies have 30 seconds of entertainment to splice together....

I find that those flyers are nauseating. The food always looks sickly and gross....