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STUDIO NEWS!:  I just received my beautiful matte copies of UPPERCASE Magazine #6 where on the upper right hand corner of page 9, my Wild Life Camper sits proudly.   Canadian creator/publisher/editor Janine Vangool has put together another juicy collection of talent and inspiration.  I’m so happy to be included in this issue’s wandering wonder. [...]

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{A last year version of my favorite song from his set} The other night I tried on some new live music at my local sound spot The Habitat, and it fit perfectly!  I only caught the last bit of the first act (I apologetically don’t remember his name) Vancouver based Adrian Glynn (thanks Karin!) and was [...]

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{ Subelek/Heavy } It’s Fontastic Friday everyone!  My favorite day of the blog week.  Today I’m going to share with you two cool fonts from Montreal based design studio, Subtitude.  Check out their website to see what other good goodies they offer.    { Subikto One / Regular }

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I heard the most ridiculous & sad news this morning.  Two nights ago someone broke into the SPCA that I volunteer at and stole the cash box.  They broke a $300 glass door to get about $15.  (= the lamest kind of dumb dumbs)  Luckily they didn’t disturb or mess with the animals, but still, [...]

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This time it’s the Province of British Columbia bringing you a handsome guide on how to make it in the wild.  First published in 1976, this illustrated gem packs a powerful punch of information for those who wish to get back to the (far out) land.  My favorite is “Navigating by dead reckoning”.  Can’t wait [...]

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I am very excited to introduce to you, this week’s makers for our Meet the Maker interview series; Xenia Taler & Steven Koblinsky of Canada’s own, Xenia Taler.  Their work is extraordinary.  Very technical on the back end and fresh folk fancy on the front.  I’ve admired their work for years now ( it was [...]

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It looks like I have a bit of a tree theme happening here this week. Not a bad thing I think. This book, put out by the Canadian Department of the Environment in 1969, is a graphic wonderland. I could easily see some of these as wallpapers or stationary. The graphic design, layout, and production [...]

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Just to get warmed up for doing my A/V list page later this week, I wanted to share my favorite new music find. It’s a band from Vancouver, BC called Mother Mother. I saw them a few weeks ago and was really impressed. The video direction & design is also pretty great. Darker than my [...]

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