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Dec. 03, 2018 / Gordon Price

Start your day with something nice

A 4-minute listen from the good folks at NPR.…

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Dec. 02, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Cycling Santa – a Fond Memory

Vintage Arno Schortinghuis (with a little help from YouTube). December 2009, Bike to Work Week.…

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Nov. 24, 2018 / Gordon Price

A Sign of Our Times

This one from Peter Ladner. PT readers: Submit your own!…

Nov. 23, 2018 / Gordon Price

Two of our favourite things in one sign

From Dianna: “Your Price Tags post on Portland signs reminded me of my favorite sign in the Castro.”…

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Nov. 23, 2018 / Gordon Price

Daily Durning: Early Christmas Suggestion

For someone who doesn’t think times have changed. I’m told you can still get Chesterfields in Bellingham.…

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Nov. 23, 2018 / Gordon Price

Friday Not-so-Funny

From The Sun, a shot from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Or … the state of America. …

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Nov. 23, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Waddle With Care

This sign is on a main motor vehicle thoroughfare on Granville Island. It’s a bit ambiguous, but judging from recent…

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Nov. 09, 2018 / Gordon Price

Friday Funny: Unnecessary Advertising

You’d hardly think coffee itself needs a push. That’s what coffee has: ” … a ‘lift’ in its energizing goodness.”…

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Oct. 26, 2018 / Gordon Price

Cool Site of the Day

It’s Friday afternoon; you have some time to kill. Here’s a good place to do the deed – from The…

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Oct. 19, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Friday Funny — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

Ever wonder what buildings think, what they’d say if they could talk ? OK, well, me neither. But here’s one…

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Oct. 18, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Slanted Slates — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

Had enough of earnest plodding efforts to sort the electoral gold from the heaps of ballot dross? Is it still…

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Oct. 12, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Friday Funny — 2018 Vancouver Civic Election

What with recommended slates, party scorecards and all sorts of grim slogging going on in election land — it’s time…

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Oct. 10, 2018 / Gordon Price

Real Illusion

Tweet bait all over the internet – but worth a few electrons here. Surprising how unambiguous it is: If you look…

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Sep. 28, 2018 / Gordon Price

Friday Funny: A Heritage Moment

From Vancouver Glass via Ian Bushfield…

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