Stephen Tweedale

@MrSteveTweedale

Politics, philosophy, & other things. Rawlsian social democrat. Egalitarian. Feminist. Spinozist. North Van Federal NDP president. Personal views only.

North Vancouver BC
Vrijeme pridruživanja: svibanj 2012.

Medijski sadržaj

  1. 30. sij
  2. 29. sij

    Watched All the President's Men last night

  3. 25. sij

    I feel like I'm taking crazy pills here. Folks, the people who designed the Starfleet Command seal were inspired by existing military and space symbols. *Of course* there's going to be a resemblance when a new military space agency comes along.

  4. 25. sij
  5. 22. sij

    Patrick Stewart Invites Whoopi Goldberg to Return to 'Star Trek'

  6. 22. sij
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    Collins addressed the "loneliest man in the universe" legend in the documentary "In the Shadow of the Moon". He actually found the experience quite pleasant:

  7. 20. sij
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  8. 15. sij

    This might be the worst argument for republicanism. Leaving aside the indispensable constitutional functions of the GG & LGs in our parliamentary democracy, every democracy has officials with roughly comparable ceremonial functions. 1/3

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  9. 14. sij
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    Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe

  10. 13. sij

    At least I *think* that's what this is. They're probably around all the time but I only look carefully (and they show up better) when it's snowy.

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  11. 8. sij
  12. 2. sij
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  13. 2. sij
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  14. 30. pro 2019.
  15. 30. pro 2019.

    One of my favourite illustrations by Syd Mead, depicting the interior of a Stanford torus (a ring-shaped space habitat that spins to simulate gravity)

  16. 25. pro 2019.

    I always watch the Queen's Christmas message, but the last couple of years I've been tuning in to the Irish president's address too because he's just great!

  17. 21. pro 2019.
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  18. 20. pro 2019.

    Pro tip, never say this kind of thing unless you are ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN you aren't a character in a Nordic crime drama

  19. 20. pro 2019.

    My dad and I had the pleasure of meeting Uphill's ghost at the seniors' tea and tour last March. Shoulda given him more grief about this! ;)

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  20. 17. pro 2019.
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    Already common in some sectors :( From "Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives" by Elizabeth Anderson:

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