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December 17, 2020December 16, 2020Snowbird of Paradise

Crime and Consent

Everywhere we go in any city in the western world, we are being video-recorded. In stores, outside banks, at intersections, and anywhere near a doorbell camera or security camera. We have become so used to it that we don’t even think about it any more. Yesterday, though, I was given a reason to think about […]

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July 18, 2019July 26, 2019Snowbird of Paradise

Inner City Living Is Not Bad

Recently, the CBC came up with a five-part podcast series about the neighbourhood in which I live. It was focussed on a few slum landlords and one in particular who has been responsible for a lot of community problems. CBC was right to draw attention to this, but I was really disappointed by the implication […]

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