The winter of 2018 held on into 2019 far later and longer than it usually did. It was damp, chilly … More
Category: Angst
Summer 2019: Fence Redaction
The terrible fence erected by the gas station hurt my brain every single time I looked at it. Through the … More
“Just move your bedroom”
The light and sounds from the gas station really bothered me. While the station’s operation generated little noise – their … More
I Contacted Health Canada
I sent this email on May 28, 2019: ” Hi Health Canada. I am wondering if there are any studies … More
I Contacted the Public Health Department
My email, sent May 28, 2019: ” I am wondering if you could direct me to any guidelines regarding health … More
Hey TSSA, that’s not okay ! (Part 3)
Who is the TSSA, exactly, and what are they supposed to do, anyway ? Wikipedia has a very short entry … More
The (expensive)burden of truth
The burden of truth is a complicated concept. The philosophical approach deviates somewhat from the legal perspective. In a legal … More
I Contacted the Ontario Fire Marshal
Next I wrote to the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office. I have been told (though I can find no citation for … More
I Contacted My City Councillor
The people in the neighborhood outreach at the library told me he was great, and was really receptive and responsive … More
Getting Nowhere with the TSSA and MOE
I contacted the person from the Ministry of the Environment, who had come with the TSSA inspector last time. February … More