Here are some Edmonton blog posts that caught my attention this week: Sharon Yeo recaps the first What the Truck?! of the season. (Photo by Mack Male.) I love the old-school data visualization at the top of the June 1, 1928 Vintage Edmonton. Allan Suddaby notes on Button Soup that rhubarb is a great local source … More Edmonton blog roundup: June 2, 2014
Here are some recent Edmonton blog posts that I was glad I read: Sarah Chan posted a lovely and thorough summary of Poppy Barley’s recent design event on Girls and Bicycles. (Photo by Sarah Chan.) Glenn Kubish eloquently calls for a completely different way of thinking about transportation, in light of the death of another cyclist. Tanis … More Edmonton blog roundup: May 25, 2014
Vikki Wiercinski (aka Veekee Weekee) storified the aftermath of the Royal Bison Fair, including this shot from Fridget Factory. Here are some recent blog posts from Edmontonians that you should check out: On #YEGFILM, Adam Bentley offers the lessons learned running a successful but challenging crowdfounding campaign. Lowetide urges Oilers owner Daryl Katz to step … More Edmonton blog roundup: May 19, 2014
https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=&visual=true&liking=false&sharing=false&auto_play=false&show_comments=false&continuous_play=false&origin=tumblr This is the speech I gave to the Edmonton Journal newsroom on May 11, 2011, my last day of work after almost 14 years there. It’s a little rough around the edges, but I hope it gives a sense of what the place meant to me. The four people I thanked were Sheila Pratt, … More
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