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Denizen of the Day: Watermelon
Watermelon isn't only a fruit related to the herb family of plants; She's also a comedienne, baker, entrepreneur, model, tango dancer, health nut, activist...and acquitted three times on drug charges. Many moons ago, she woke up dehydrated on a nude beach and conceived the idea to sell fruit to other sunbathers in the buff. Her watermelon was such a smash success that she decided to branch out and bake up some gingersnap crackle and pot cookies for sale. It didn't take long for the authorities to catch up with her, and one day on the famous (and nude) Wreck Beach, the men in blue arrested he...
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aggregated: 47 weeks 16 hours ago
topics: activist, baker, documentary, fruit |
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Death and life of great cities
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A few weeks ago, during a long weekend in New York, I found myself wandering Manhattan on a Monday. All the usual museums were closed so I tried a small gem of an exhibit on the life and accomplishments of Jane Jacobs.Jacobs is the activist who helpe...
14 views | aggregated: 48 weeks 6 days ago
topics: design, housing, investment, transit
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Literary: New Books at People's Coop
New books in this week at People's Coop Books include: Fidel Castro's own autobiography My Life . $39.00 hardcover. For years people have tried to persuade the leader of the Cuban Revolution to tell his own life story. Here, finally, Ignacio R...
24 views | aggregated: 48 weeks 5 days ago
topics: activist, commercial drive
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GLBT COMMUNITY LEADERS to MEET REGARDING HATE REMARKS
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Oldtown NewsVancouver, BCGLBT COMMUNITY LEADERS to MEETIn response to Sikh Leader, Balwant Singh Gill hate comments directed at Vancouver's Gay community, a number of GLBT Community Leaders are coming together in a Summit style gathering to address ...
20 views | aggregated: 48 weeks 2 days ago
topics: activist, councillor
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Gassy Jack
"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
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When Jesse Was Born
Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
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A Piece of Glass
With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
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