Author: colin

Rites of Spring #16 – We remember Mount St. Helens from 1980
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May 18
We remember Mount St. Helens – live audio! Many of us over 40 […]
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Rites of Spring #16 – Gadgets – playing with the Clever Coffee Brewer
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May 16
On a brilliant Spring day in Cobble Hill, British Columbia I drop into […]
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Rites of Spring #15 – Gadgets – playing with the TASCAM US-100 interface
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May 15
This is the first in a series of features focusing on the geek […]
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Rites of Spring #14 – Facebook suicide run. Good bye.
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May 14
Signed on to Facebook for about 10 days. More out of curiosity than […]
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Rites of Spring #13 – Food safe shout out and bones to pick
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May 7
Although I am by no means a germ junkie or bug fanatic, I […]
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Rites of Spring #12b – Espresso, you wicked mistress-2
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May 4
Espresso machines. Why do they trouble me so? Why? WHY?!? It all started […]
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Rites of Spring #12 – Espresso, you wicked mistress
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May 3
Someone once said… “Teach a man to make coffee and he will be […]
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Rites of Spring #11 – eschewing crap made in capitalist China
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May 1
On a sidewalk bordering Beacon Hill Park in Victoria B.C. Canada, Four men […]
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Rites of Spring #10 – daydreaming about Hawaii and Blue Horse Kona
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Apr 29
We spend one month a year in this beautiful patch of green on […]
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Rites of Spring #9 – The most remarkably stupid thing I have ever seen
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Apr 21
I got my first bicycle when I was about 8 or 9 years […]
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