Killarney Pines at Sunset
Philip Sybal
2003

Steeles Avenue
Mary Wrinch
1912

Bay of Islands from Mt. Burke
Franklin Carmichael
1931

Rue Victoria à Chateauguay au printemps, Québec
John Little
1976

the rationalist views on public education are pretty heterodox, like Bryan Caplan it’s all a waste of money and it’s mostly (~70%) just babysitting and signalling to employers for conscientiousness, conformity and IQ.

2/ When we don't allow more people to live in already developed areas close to jobs, schools, employment, etc., we force them to live somewhere else. Here's a time lapse video of the Bear Mountain Resort, and other development, outside of Langford between 1984 and 2022.

Summit Lake near Lenchoile, Bow River, Canadian Pacific Railway
John A. Fraser
1886

Untitled - Springtime Elevators
Robert Newton Hurley
1953

Early Spring
Mary Hiester Reid
1914

Is this another case like Anna Stubblefield? How could we seriously be going through that again?

Beach on Vancouver Island
Arthur Lismer
1963

I’ve used it the last three years. Very easy.

The Pageant of April
Mary Wrinch
n.d.

Railway through the Fraser River Valley
John A. Hammond
1873

Non-profit seeks $677K from Victoria housing reserve for 179-unit building - Victoria News Midtown Affordable Housing Society is seeking $677,500 to help buy 611 Speed Ave.

This week, Victoria will be considering a grant of $677k to help finance the conversion of a near-complete apartment building to a non-market co-operative.

It’s the 179-unit Tresah building near Mayfair. The developers fell on hard times and had to sell.

vicnews.com/2026/04/13/n...

This would be huge! Very exciting.

The Self and the Body This chapter contains section titled: The Emergence of the Philosophers' Self The Illusion of the Philosophers' Self The Body The Relationship Between Human Beings and Their Bodies

For something deflationary and in the tradition of conceptual analysis my fav is: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Swimming Otter
Eddie Cobiness ~ Ojibwe
1992

This is excellent. I have a friend who went through this process. We talked it over many times and I followed along. They got some help from TRAC and were ultimately successful in getting the application denied because the work was doing outside the 18 month window.

Raven Star I
April White ~ Sgaana Jaad ~ Killer Whale Woman
2005

Jack Pine at the Station
Peter D. Harris
2025

Esquimalt House
Maxwell Bates
1976

So far it’s great! Enjoying the convo re computation

In theory, the brain is a prediction computation representation information machine.

In reality, the brain is an anticipatory collective of dynamic living cells.

Do our metaphors matter for understanding brains?
Romain @romainbrette.bsky.social says yes...

braininspired.co/podcast/235/

Exactly this. Referendums pull out policy questions from their home inside the trade off machine that is government. It’s an artificial question w/o the costs of choosing packaged in the w. That said, I get why Mike wants The Answer so we can make progress.

Putting in an order today! Well done!

BI 235 Romain Brette: The Brain, in Theory YouTube video by Brain Inspired

Interview with @braininspired.bsky.social for my book "The Brain, In Theory":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3zE...

Birches
Edwin Holgate
1952

Okay so my editor gave me some space to write the thing. New from me at TVO. www.tvo.org/article/anal...

Bowl of Easter Eggs
Ann Harbuz
1976