I still take Via Rail whenever I have to go to Toronto, Ottawa or Quebec from Montreal, and it’s so convenient and relaxing to go from home to somewhere in another city entirely by rail the whole way. Especially compared to the circus that is flying today. But why does it have to be so dogdamn slooooow. And I wish there were more than a couple viable destinations for someone who doesn’t want to drive everywhere.

There’s a video in the article showing a few, like pitching a tent and then taking it down.

I’ve watched the first episode, yeah doesn’t look like it’s gonna be the Inuit version of Reservation Dogs as I would’ve hoped, but still probably a show I’ll enjoy watching.

Wellington Paranormal is hilarious. Didn’t know about this movie though, will add to my watchlist, thank you!

Hey, a fellow Ayreonaut in the wild!

Yeah, how could I forget about him. Anyone who’s into science fiction and prog rock should check it out, and his other projects like Star One too.

So far I’ve loved every tv show Taika Waititi has been involved with, and many of them I’ve only found out when checking “ok, what else has he done” on wikipedia. Most recently, Reservation Dogs and Our Flag Means Death.

Also, I think there are many canadian tv shows that are really good and deserve a wider global audience: like Heated Rivalry, 19-2 (the original one in French) and Happily Married (C’est comme ça que je t’aime).

I’m old enough that the first kind of “web search” that I used were manually compiled website directories. Some are still around, maybe try a few and see if you like them. Come to think of it, it’s probably still a fun way of exploring websites around a subject. Here’s the current incarnation of one of the most prominent ones:

https://curlie.org/

It looks like they’re considering using engines from Rolls-Royce:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nova-scotia/article/waiting-in-the-wings-ns-company-could-benefit-from-potential-jet-deal/