Allan Noordvyk

LOL. Boy did that confuse me when I first moved to Van. Almost as much as the three-way intersection where all the streets are called Victoria.

Terminal City Tabletop Convention – Canada’s largest tabletop gaming convention! Canada's largest tabletop game convention March 13-15, 2026Vancouver Convention Centre WestVancouver, BC, Canada Get Your Tickets! View Schedule Location + Hours Venue Map Three days packed ...

Literally just bought my TCTC tickets: terminalcitycon.ca

‘What?!’ Video shows bizarre wrong turn at Vancouver airport The squeal of spinning tires turned heads at Vancouver International Airport Saturday, after a driver that made a wrong turn got their vehicle stuck on a staircase.

We need more frequent re-testing.

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“When I talk about fish on Bluesky, people ask me questions about fish. When I talk about fish on Twitter, people threaten to murder my family because we’re Jewish.”

Yeah poor old Thersites just got a bonk on his head from “wise” Odysseus for talking sense. Definitely a class divide

I remember thinking the derided common soldier Thersites was the most sensible of the lot when he chewed out King Agamemnon for being a greedy, selfish old bastard who was already plenty rich, and that the Greeks should leave him on the beach to fight the war alone

This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?

McGill platform becomes safe space for conserving U.S. climate research under threat MONTREAL - Academics at McGill University in Montreal are providing the U.S. scientific community a platform to protect climate research under attack.

McGill Climate Data Refuge
Academics at McGill University in Montreal set up a database hub that has saved thousands of climate change data sets from ideologically-driven government destruction in the United States. What a changing world, natural and political.

A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.

In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years.

Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

"You can now borrow a...CO2 monitor from our Vancouver office free of charge for a maximum of seven days. By measuring CO2 levels in indoor environments, you can gain information about ventilation in a space and find opportunities to improve it. "
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