Reiko Tagami

Oooh! I wonder if it is acclaimed Vancouver based storyteller and author Nan Gregory. nangregory.com

Proud of you, my child.
My actual child would also approve lol.

I notice weeks after Pierre Poilievre took part in an interview that tried to claim CBC wouldn't invite conservatives on for interviews, he's appearing in an interview on CBC

YouTube video by Sylvia Duckworth C'est l'halloween, Matt Maxwell

Obligatory Canadian content for l'hallowe'en (HEY!)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYfm...

One of my favourite parts of Japan.

This is the best toffee. And only available at Hallowe'en. 😋

Wagon Wheels, made in Canada by Dare. Images shows a whole one in clear plastic package, beside a cross-section showing marshmallow filling, soggy cookie on either side, enrobed in subpar flavourless waxy "chocolate".

Kingsway& Gladstone

Billboard advertising the Monopoly game at McDonald's. The tag line should read "Peel like a winner", but someone has covered the L and replaced the first N with an E. So it now reads "Pee like a wiener".

Oh East Van, never change.

I feel like the Saint Snap System, demonstrated here on this snap cemetery in celebration of Cemtember, is essentially Peacehammer 40K. www.instagram.com/reel/DPPolFp...

Is it all paper, or specifically crappy kindergarten paper? Construction paper vs newsprint foolscap vs photocopy paper vs fine stationery can be very different, texture-wise. I'd investigate that first, in case a possible solution could be to provide paper from home.

I appreciate the cooking info. Would it still taste good if I batch prepared on stove and then reheated portions in micro? Or does it really need to be cooked the day of?

YVR folks: our kiddo's former childcare provider, Bon Début, has a single fulltime spot starting October 1, 2025, age 36 mos+. French immersion, Killarney neighbourhood, Montessori approach. Hours: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Child Care Fee Reduction available. Contact: 604 442 3339.

I've never tried Red River Cereal. Is it oatmeal adjacent?

YouTube video by The Vestibules - Topic I Don't Want to Go to Toronto

And here is the perfect soundtrack ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOJe...

Agreed.

Perhaps (as a stretch) someone saw necessity for a category for Indigenous folks who might not identify with the Canadian government designations or a mixture thereof? Indigenous but their heritage connects to Indigenous nations/cultures from outside of Canada, e.g. Ainu, Quechua.

Photo of armed customs and border patrol agents and cars on the plaza in front of the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo.

We are outraged and deeply distressed that armed federal agents came onto our campus—making arrests on the very ground where, in 1942, Japanese American families were forced to board buses bound for concentration camps. It was a deliberate act of provocation and intimidation.

kermit the frog from the muppet show is standing in front of a red curtain and saying yay ! Alt: kermit the frog from the muppet show flapping about with joy GIF.

I missed this somehow, when you announced last month. Belated but heartfelt congratulations!

Aw I'm sorry the sea cucumber did not work out. Texture issues? I tried some once and it wasn't too bad, but it was ... odd.

Ohhhhhh

... hats?

My favourite Doctor and Companion (actual fave is Hikita, but difficult to find stills of them together)

YES

Job posting: Corporate Officer, Union of BC Municipalities. FT permanent, hybrid, Richmond, BC. Closes Fri Sept 19, 2025.

I have heard horror stories from a UBC prof friend. 🫂

Hard agree

Recently tried an egg salad sando from Price Smart and was dismayed to find that the primary seasoning was ... vinegar?! (Do not recommend.)

Crip Up The Kitchen • Jules Sherred - Author Crip Up the Kitchen is a comprehensive guide and recipe collection that brings the economy and satisfaction of home cooking to disabled and neurodivergent cooks.

A companion cookbook would be @geekyjules.julessherred.com 's Crip Up the Kitchen.