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The Chicken and Egg Problem of Hemp Clothing

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

I went clothes shopping today. Specifically, I was looking for a couple of pullovers that I wouldn’t have to iron and could wear under a jacket to a business meeting. I made a foray into a bunch of shops in Victoria (admittedly, a relatively small trading area). My conclusions:

The eighties are back with a flaming […]

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For the Victoria Locals: Recommend a Dentist

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Forgive the, uh, narrowcasting of this particular entry, but we’re looking for a dentist. We don’t have many requirements, except that they shouldn’t be a sadist, and should be located within walking distance of downtown or Cook Street Village.
If you live in Victoria and like your dentist, leave a comment or email me at […]

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A Signature From 1914?

Friday, April 4th, 2008

We just moved into a heritage house that was built in 1912. I recently noticed something carved into the glass of one of the windows in our living room. It’s a signature and a date–May 25, 1941 1914:

I can’t make out the signature. But if it is indeed from 1914, it’s a charming footnote of […]

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Additional items in this category:
In Praise of Furnished Apartments
Two Obama Billboards…in Canada?
Ensconced in Tony Victoria
We Have Procured An Apartment
Finding an Apartment to Rent in Victoria
Why We’re Moving to Victoria
The Lesser of Two Evils: Shaw or Telus in Victoria?

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