This was the worstest of times and the bestest of times.
- Haiti
- Café Cléopatre’s future: was in jeopardy/people rallied for the saving of the historic venue/may be saved?
- Glam Gam Productions did some shit! And we are all the better for it. Thanks neon-wearing, naked kids!
- Mark Dailey, died
- North Korea… weirdness
- Chilean Miners’ rescue: awesome
- Kate McGarrigle, died
- Arcade Fire, cures malaise
- Aquafit and lane swimming, room temperature vat of water anyone? It’s like the womb
- iPads
- Caribou YES, more electric tinkerings like these!
- LCD Soundsystem dude know muzak
- Leslie Nielsen, died
- Beach House
- G20, gross abuse of power, mass arrests and dissent, a sign of the times
- Sufjan Stevens, feels good on the heart
- LIP SERVICE, AKA GlasGay. The TV series that made us believe in Scottish TV lesbians again
- Nicolo Rizzuto, aging Sicilian godfather of the Montreal crime clan, killed
- Sleigh Bells, the girls know how to make the guitar reverb and make noise and shit
- Florentines, Italian cookie recipe
- YOGA, the gentle kind
- Shad Hipitty to the hoppitty. Canadian rap is moving along
- Rae Spoon. What an awesome year for him
- Jess MacCormack, an artist that holds hands with strangers, draws beautiful things and looks at folks with authenticity (you can catch her teaching art at Concordia these days)
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