#space#OTD October 4 1957, the launch of Earth's first artificial satellite, USSR's Sputnik 1, a world-wide sensation which initiated the "space race" with USA. Globe and Mail front page the next day: "Hear Signal Loud, Clear Over Toronto" i remember it well... i was an 8-year-old science nerd

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#Toronto i feel like the answer to what happens to Toronto's separate waste and recycling streams is adequately explained by this illustration

#Toronto during construction, please moonwalk backwards down the street

“If you believe climate change is true” …. I don’t believe in it. It’s a fact. No belief needed.

In the column I mention the old Cherry Street Bridge control booth that also should have been preserved as part of the Villiers Island redevelopment. Alas. My photo from Spring 2023.

Waterfront Toronto did a nice online memorial to the bridge, and promise something at the site www.waterfrontoronto.ca/news/why-we-...

Today Jimmy Carter is officially too old to play with Lego

snail trail -- who knew?

this is #ClimateChange

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Devastating flooding in Asheville NC www.citizen-times.com/story/news/l... and Bagmati Province, Nepal this week. Last week saw deadly floods in Europe and Southeast Asia, especially Poland and Vietnam. The more climate changes, the worse it will get 😢 www.chronicle-tribune.com/news/wire/de...

Flooding and landslides in Nepal kill at least 66 people, with as many again still missing

Flooding caused by continuous rainfall has killed at least 66 people in Nepal and a further 69 are missing.