When a person has expended so much energy to learn incredible amounts about a specific thing, it’s incredible what they can teach you. Someone infodumping at you? Infodump right back.Photo by CurvaBezier /Getty Images/iStockphoto It’s gardening, music, dinosaurs, hockey, skateboarding, food. It’s passion. Almost everyone has their thing. Get them going on it and you … Read more
A mix of sun and cloud with a 40-per-cent chance of showers early in the afternoon with a risk of a thunderstorm. Environment Canada is forecasting a mix of sun and cloud with a 40-per-cent chance of showers early in the afternoon with a risk of a thunderstorm and a high of 29.Photo by Dario … Read more
They say city hall refused to consult the community beforehand despite concerns that the shelter is near a daycare and several schools. A building in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough in Montreal that the city plans to use as a homeless shelter is seen Thursday, July 11, 2024.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette Residents of Ahuntsic are … Read more
Maybe life would be better if we all had a GPS general making more decisions for us. Obeying any GPS’s commands is relaxing, Josh Freed writes.Photo by AndreyPopov /Getty Images/iStockphoto I was out driving but taking orders as usual from my commanding general — Siri — who I use on Google Maps. She’s almost always … Read more
Residents of Ahuntsic-Cartierville say living near Quebec’s largest prison is bad enough and they worry it will get worse if a second detention centre is built next door. From left: Neighbours Denise Vaillancourt, Martin Chapdelaine, Christine Barakett and Sam-Philip Maliha formed a committee to oppose the Quebec government’s plan to reconstruct the former Maison Tanguay … Read more
Natalie Portman has addressed the rumours about Paul Mescal (Pictures: Getty) Natalie Portman has finally addressed rumours she is dating Paul Mescal after they were photographed together outside a bar in London in May. The Star Wars actress, 43, and the Normal People star, 28, were recently seen sharing a cigarette outside of a popular London bar. The photos of Natalie … Read more
Olympics give LeBron James another chance to show his Midas touch Having just watched LeBron James again stand out on a court filled with America’s best basketball players, Team USA managing director Grant Hill thought about the one night when he really wanted to see James play and didn’t. Hill had the date highlighted on … Read more
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: I’m a bit tired of seeing historic places framed as a barrier to affordable housing (“Faced with community complaints, Mayor Karen Bass retools her affordable housing strategy.”) While they deserve care and consideration, most of them can, should and do change … Read more
George Clooney, left, actor and founder of the Roybal School of Film and Television Production Magnet in downtown Los Angeles, and Don Cheadle, actor and Roybal advisory board member, talk to the media during a celebration of the launch of the second year of the magnet school. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) OK, my … Read more
The first phase of the “Reconnecting MacArthur Park” project, announced Tuesday, will study the feasibility of permanently closing Wilshire Boulevard to vehicular traffic in favor of an open streets concept. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: I am frustrated to read about Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez’s proposal to spend precious city resources … Read more
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