Friday, 11 September 2015

Veganism vs. Human Rights (Youtube Video)

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Veganism vs. Human Rights (the Politics of Putting Humanitarianism "First").  This includes anecdotes "from the field"...
Saturday, 5 September 2015

Learning Japanese with 人生ゲーム, the Jinsei Game.

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The Japanese board-game 人生ゲーム has given rise to many, many adaptations.  Some of them can be used for level 1 language-practice (some wi...
Thursday, 3 September 2015

Economics in 2015, a Recovery for Some

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Economics in 2015: Recovery vs. "There will be no recovery!" (Taiwan, Japan, Canada, U.S. & Europe), on Youtube: http://you...
Friday, 28 August 2015

What Happens When the Permafrost Melts? (Global Warming in the Present Tense)

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This is an image of a "sinkhole" apparently created by (1) collapsing permafrost, and (2) escaping methane gas (but, as the nar...
Saturday, 22 August 2015

Scenes from Urban Canada (5 min.)

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[景色] My Life in Canada: UVic Campus [カナダの都市部] Not a masterpiece of film-making (nor of social commentary), but this does show the scenery...
Thursday, 20 August 2015

Veganism, Racism & Anti-Racism (21st Century Problems)

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On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkftDyBqmiM

What Language Am I Learning Next? (On Youtube)

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What Language am I Learning Next? (Japanese, not Ojibwe, nor Cree, apparently).  On Youtube: http://youtu.be/4lyOnMxWzZ8
Sunday, 16 August 2015

Ravens of Victoria: the Bored and the Beautiful

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Life in Victoria, B.C., proceeds at a slow pace, even for the ravens.  Some of them cope with their boredom by tormenting the humans who ...
Thursday, 13 August 2015

Taiwan Discovers Japan, Not Vice-Versa

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    While I was in Taiwan, it did seem to me that the younger generation had taken an increasing interest in the islands next-door, with ...
Wednesday, 5 August 2015

Vegan Critique of DxE: Direct Action Everywhere

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On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6YAomSw09E