Brigitte Pellerin

Social vs physical connections

You know me and my mild obsession with the nature of work and trying to puzzle out why some people insist on doing the absolute most mind-bendingly stupid thing which is to force

Occupy this

In the Ottawa Citizen this week I go back to that unfortunate episode where the people managing the Carp Agricultural Society got hoodwinked into renting some space to nasty right-wing extremists. And I

Let’s talk about bike parking

There are days when it’s hard to shake the feeling that this city is actively trying to discourage people from not using personal cars for everything all the time. For instance, nobody

Oh, Canada

A shorter post this week as everyone including self is hard at work preparing to spend some of the weekend resting, in-between various house and back yard chores. Vacations, a wise friend once

Snow in June

Showing my age with this one, no doubt. But what better time to discuss snow and winter safety than in the middle of a scorching heat dome of a heat wave? Also the