Archive for February 25th, 2009

Photo break: A little light and the open road

Feb 25, 2009 in politics

For most Canadians winter just doesn’t want to seem to end. So, for all of you in the winter doldrums, a little hit of beautiful light and the romance of the road.

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Flickr user f letter, a designer in Portland, has a few more in his account. Click on the thumbnails to see the full-size images.

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A really belated welcome to Worn magazine

Feb 25, 2009 in Torontopia

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They’ve thrown one ridiculously fun slow dance night

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Sunshine Cleaning psp and a memorable Heartbreak Karaoke night (that’s scenes from that night above). Oh, they also put together a fine little indie magazine. Yes, it’s the ladies from Worn Fashion Journal.

Worn, is an alternative fashion magazine, more DIY and Broken Pencil than Vogue or Toronto Fashion. Or in their own words:

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Founder Serah-Marie McMahon was originally based out of Montreal but she lives in Toronto now. Well, the city’s a little bit more fun because of it. You can buy the magazine on their site or at your fine independent bookstore.

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The Moth

Feb 25, 2009 in politics

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Cradle 2 the Grave film If you need a break from This American Life an alternative might be storytelling podcast the Moth. The creators of the Moth podcast

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draw on performances from their stages in LA and New York.

The stories they get, from ordinary people and celebrities alike, are at times astounding, funny, heartbreaking and sometimes just plain eyeopening. A recent one on a junkie and his dying girlfriend had me tearing up on the bus ride home.

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Subscribe to their podcast here!