Ligatures in typography are when two letters are combined into a single character so as to improve spacing. One frequent ...
City of Charlottetown Tree #9301, the sugar maple in front of our house, is nine years old this year. And, this autumn season ...
The bookbinding was a little rough around the edges, but, boy oh boy, was it good to be back.
At Bookmark, we strive to contribute to our local arts and culture scene by hosting events with local, national, and ...
Charlottetown’s own Nancy White released her album Stickers on Fruit in 2002. From the title track: Stickers on the berries, ...
The most bracing parts of the owner’s manual come at the introduction: The patient should be advised that the device cannot ...
I like the idea of GeoJSON Collectibles: digital artifacts that can be shared around like we used to share cassette tapes, ...
We are lucky to have one of the city’s designated food truck parking spots just a block from our house. A few weeks ago, the spot got taken over by Curry Up & Eat, serving Indian food. The menu—posted ...
“Do you need coffee in the morning?”, he asked. “Yes,” I replied, with some urgency. “Do you take anything in it?”, he asked. “No,” I answered. “Ok. Get up at 6:00 and have a cup of coffee, but don’t ...
Fifty-three days ago, during my workout, I fell off a box and broke my elbow. Since then I’ve had surgery, and started physiotherapy. Today I went back to the gym for the first time since my accident ...
Lauren Collins, in an essay about Uniqlo in The New Yorker: Uniqlo is the universal donor of fashion, intended to go with any life style or aesthetic. A perfect sentence.
My kids are half Canadian. Their dad grew up in Cape Breton in Nova Scotia on the maritime east coast. Indeed, he’s just been there celebrating the 80th birthday of his mum, my kids’ remarkable ...