Finally, my second book is out:
Organizing Our Marvellous Neighbours: How to Feel Good About Canadian English

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Archive for January 2006

   (2006.01.23)

In which I poll a polling clerk and a polling supervisor about how blind, deaf-blind, deaf, and mobility-impaired people vote

   (2006.01.22)

Once more, what you can walk right up to in this city is quite something.

Thick horizontal post with flared, concave tip is attached to angled crossmembers on a train track and is labelled CANADA IRON FOUNDRIES LTD. E.AD.DIV. TOR.
   (2006.01.21)

This is what the back of Sam Javanrouh’s head looks like

   (2006.01.21)
Handwritten sign reads The DOG HOUSE PREMIUM FOODS FOR DOGS & CATS and is topped by a dog’s surprised-looking face
   (2006.01.20)

At least this one wasn’t seen during the blazing heat of summer.

Illustrated warning label on back of bright-red snowplow blade has the number 22 in large Helvetica type
   (2006.01.19)

Listen, you try getting the borders and backgrounds off a linked image

   (2006.01.18)

I use Kinja and I’m not afraid to admit it. There are, however, a few problems

   (2006.01.18)
Tamil-language sign has giant black display type that looks like twisted liquorice, with each stroke surrounded by a red shadow

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