Downtown St. Catharines, just up the road from me, is ranked #9 on Time Out’s “world's coolest neighbourhood for 2026".
A small, spotted tiger cat from Bolivia may be the first new cat species discovered in 100 years. It’s a lovely little animal.
“The drama in light exists not only in what is in the light, but also in what is left dark.” The life and work of photographer Jay Maisel. NYT gift link
Where’s the Perfect Weather will help you plan your next trip.
I let myself drift into a prepper spiral and bookmarked generators and hand-crank radios, and then considered how much space in my basement could be dedicated to storing food and water. How To Avoid Becoming A Doomsday Prepper
Director Brady Corbet, director of “The Brutalist,” is now in postproduction on the new David Byrne concert film. See more
Tis the season. Where to find the world’s best soup.
In Cod We Trust More than three decades ago Canada declared a moratorium on Northern cod fishing due to overfishing. This year, for the first time since 1992, the govt has upgraded the cod stock’s status from ‘critical’ to ‘healthy. But some fear the offshore industry’s return to Newfoundland could undermine the decades of hard work it took to bring cod back to healthy levels.
Boiling sprays, iron shells, exploding ants and the art of playing dead. Twenty-nine ways to not get eaten.
You don’t qualify for an ER visit until after you attend this online group class about how to care for your giant gaping wound at home. Link
I saw this recipe and can hardly wait to make it.
