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Brendan Dawe

@dawe.bsky.social

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Your friendly neighbourhood Vancouverite Housing abundance enthusiast. Planning & Real Estate Consultant. Vive le Canada. Elbows Up

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Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 32m

I’m make you more jelly

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 47m

Good size for the Cap

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1h

Quick morning fishing jaunt

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 6h

And it’s very funny that the Grand Jury has been dismissed as an anachronism in so many English Law jurisdictions (including most states)

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 14h

Ya London Drugs is a regional firm and they have a curious fondness for film

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 15h

Did he give a dumb excuse again?

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 18h

sorry whose putting boiled broccoli in their pasta?

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

Bari is not that *that* much smaller than Winnipeg

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

has anyone ever tried to ban psychoanalysis to find out?

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

Manitoba is also twice as rich as Apulia and full of tiny towns away from the big mainlines with weirdly productive industrial ecosystems

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

You insist on this fairly fine-grained geographic determinism but there are huge areas of North America with perfectly functional economies that aren't near anything. Like there's no place in Mezzogiorno that's farther away from a global economic core than, say, Manitoba.

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

has the benefit i think of pushing people out of the guard whose heart isn't in it for tyranny

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

Apparently BC got rid of “my Lord” since I was in college www.courthouselibrary.ca/how-we-can-h...

Forms of address: Court officials | Courthouse Libraries BC

BC Supreme Court and the BC Court of AppealJudges of the BC Supreme Court and the BC Court of Appeal are officially called "Justices". The proper way of addressing them, as the context requires, is a...

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Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

It varies and I don’t remember the details

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

This is think sort of like how people embarrass themselves in Canadian court by calling the judge “your honour”

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

The positive experience of the rider being able to see the city ought to count for more than it does

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

I notice that there's a huge number of proposed metro lines in Rome on OpenRailwayMap

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

tell me more?

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

I believe the appropriate thing to do would be to melt that down to forge the dagger which prophecy says will be used to liberate a certain brain worm from its captivity

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

Join a team free from team work - labour in your silo free from Bob's idiot questions and other distractions or disruptions

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

OTOH they also ripped all the tracks out of Ottawa’s downtown thru terminal mini-Penn station so you win some you lose some

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

I wrote a proposal to run the economics on a really neat development concept by the National Capital Commission to build a new neighbourhood around an old aquaduct in central Ottawa

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

why'd they buy one P51 when they could have bought 12 Sopwith Camels?

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

I continue to be amused by the idea that Donald Trump is notionally a Calvinist

Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social · 1d

It would likely be disastrous for local journalism to force firms owned by people resident in despotic foreign states to divest but we should maybe do it anyway