PEREGRINE PULP

A favourite statement regularly heard repeated in recent months is that “people don't lie about abuse.” This is sometimes modified to...

[For DJL] Who designed the dial on the paper towel dispenser? You know, that round dial with the two tear drop depressions, in a kind of...

We know why we sneeze. Sneezing (or sternutation) typically happens due to foreign particulate getting inside you and agitating the cilia...

In recent weeks I've come across many public declarations (in person, on the news, and on social media) claiming “no refugee has ever...

I was reading a book about infinity. In it, the author, not a physicist, deviates into a discussion of the quantum world. He explains how...

This Omar Khadr case is far more interesting than the banter in your local or national paper, on the evening news or on Twitter. ​ What I...

I don't like to think of time in the conventional manner. I once read a definition of time as, “a measure of change”. I always liked...

Since 2016 there's been much said about Nazis. Yet, somehow, despite all the talk and tweeting and counter protesting I feel we've...

On this day in 1944, D-Day, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade landed on Juno Beach in Nazi-occupied...

iTunes – that place billions of people acquire and consume their music, movies, podcasts, and such – is essentially unusable, as far as I...

I wish you could see what I'm seeing. I've now had three friends, in three very different situations, living in three different...

The Globe and Mail recently published an article entitled "Why female cooks stay out of the kitchen", authored by a Toronto restaurant...

​​Today is the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. All week CBC has been flush with related articles, reports, videos, and...

We’ve spent two years getting a worker-owned co-op from conception to construction. The business is a for-profit bakery in the heart of...

​​Nobody wants to hear anything more about the US election or about its victor; but, just for the record, I'd like to make two...

​​​I don't think I understand the pending march on Washington. Some have said they're marching in the name of justice and in opposition...

I've been mildly criticized of “never asking questions” of other people. This has been brought up several times over the last few years...

At 37 I've watched many acquaintances and friends and much of my family die. I feel like I've seen the gamut, and in everyone from the...