- Former Coast art director Kate O’Connor finally convinced Santa to trade in that tired red suit for a much spiffier green one. Find more of her colourful O’Connor illos at kateoconnor.ca.
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- Dec 6-12, 2007
- Vol. 15, No. 28
News + Opinion
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This pole on the corner of Robie and Willow once held a guide wire in place. Now it whacks pedestrian crotches. What happened to you, pole? You used to be cool.
This pole on the corner of Robie and Willow once held a guide wire in place. Now it whacks pedestrian crotches. What happened to you, pole? You used to be cool.
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A pile of filthy snow in the middle of Grand Parade Square.
A pile of filthy snow in the middle of Grand Parade Square.
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The sign outside of the Nova Scotia Public Archives building on the corner of University and Robie has been prominently graffito-tagged.
The sign outside of the Nova Scotia Public Archives building on the corner of University and Robie has been prominently graffito-tagged.
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The route markers on Windsor Street near North Street are badly damaged. Was it a truck? A bus? An unruly mob aiming to drive a witch out of town?
The route markers on Windsor Street near North Street are badly damaged. Was it a truck? A bus? An unruly mob aiming to drive a witch out of town?
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The Dartmouth bridge terminal's schedule has fallen down.
The Dartmouth bridge terminal's schedule has fallen down.
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Atlantic Film Festival banners still hang from our city’s telephone poles and street lamps. It’s fine, until you consider just how long ago the festival really was. Eight weeks, my friends!
A significant number of Atlantic Film Festival banners still proudly hang from our city’s telephone poles and street lamps. It’s fine, until you consider just how long ago the festival really was. Eight weeks, my friends! Imagine that! Doesn’t the time
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The streetlights on Portland Street in downtown Dartmouth are still adorned with festive holiday trim. That’s heartwarming, but quite out-of-date. It’s February, people; there is no joy in February.
The streetlights on Portland Street in downtown Dartmouth are still adorned with festive holiday trim. That’s heartwarming, but quite out-of-date. It’s February, people; there is no joy in February.
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The Nova Scotia Community Services sign on Gottingen Street looks like it could use some community service of its own.
The Nova Scotia Community Services sign on Gottingen Street looks like it could use some community service of its own.
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On Ahern, the avenue between Citadel High and the fortress, lies a collection of cavernous craters.
On Ahern, the avenue between Citadel High and the fortress, lies a collection of cavernous craters.
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An eyelevel gallery on Gottingen Street billboard has a typo
The eyelevel gallery on Gottingen Street has come up with an imaginative way to display art: Via billboards in the lot alongside the gallery. This month’s billboard has a typo. Is this artistic licence? We’ll find out.
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Gerard Hall, Dalhousie’s Sexton Campus residence, is surrounded not with young students eager to live and learn, but with scaffolding and concrete rubble.
Gerard Hall, Dalhousie’s Sexton Campus residence, is surrounded not with young students eager to live and learn, but with scaffolding and concrete rubble.
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The basketball court on Ashburn Avenue has two flawed baskets—one has no mesh, and the other has no function because it’s lying on the ground.
This basketball court on Ashburn Avenue has two flawed baskets—one has no mesh, and the other has no function because it’s lying on the ground. This is the worst thing to happen in b-ball since Dennis Rodman did that horrible embarrassing thing he did.
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An apparent misspelling of the word “material” has been immortalized on a plaque in Point Pleasant Park.
An apparent misspelling of the word “material” has been immortalized on a plaque in Point Pleasant Park.
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Poster poles becoming eyesores
A reader alerted us to the fact that the fair city’s poster poles are turning into eyesores. What was originally intended to keep our DIY postering under control has effectively proven it’s really effing hard to keep that kindof exuberant art and self-
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Buried beneath this pile of snow in front of city hall, there are two bike racks.
Buried beneath this pile of snow in front of city hall, there are two bike racks. What are they doing under there? Nothing. What could they be doing? Holding bikes. What are we going to do about it? Make a big cranky fuss, that’s what.
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Corner of Inglis and Barrington is FFP: Fucked for pedestrians
A reader sent in this complaint about the corner of Inglis and Barrington: “A nice little park was taken away and the sidewalk that went through it was removed and replaced with stones. Sections of the main sidewalk were also destroyed.” Sure enough, par
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A Dalhousie University rock wall near Coburg is suffering from de-rockification.
A Dalhousie University rock wall near Coburg is suffering from de-rockification.
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Halifax has some sad looking pay phones, like this one on Gottingen. For those of us who still don’t own a cell phone (yes, we exist), pay phones are a quarter-eating necessity.
Halifax has some sad looking pay phones, like this one on Gottingen. For those of us who still don’t own a cell phone (yes, we exist), pay phones are a quarter-eating necessity.
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The “Naval Dockyard Clock” near the Halifax ferry terminal has stopped at 6:04, which makes it accurate exactly twice a day.
The “Naval Dockyard Clock” near the Halifax ferry terminal has stopped at 6:04, which makes it accurate exactly twice a day.
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Multitude of problems on Bishop near Barrington.
So, we’re walking along Bishop near Barrington, and we see half the sidewalk isn’t paved. That sucks. We shrug. Then we notice that some of the signs are in the middle of the sidewalk. That sucks too. We forgive. Finally, we trip on one of two signpost
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On South Park and Sackville (across from the CBC building), there’s this weird pathway thingy that leads you to a dangerous tightrope walk along the curb--right beside zooming cars of death.
On South Park and Sackville (across from the CBC building), there’s this weird pathway thingy that leads you to a dangerous tightrope walk along the curb--right beside zooming cars of death.
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This sign, near 2131 Gottingen, beaten and graffiti-tagged to the point of unreadability.
This sign, near 2131 Gottingen, beaten and graffiti-tagged to the point of unreadability.
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The entrance to King’s College—the gateway for hundreds of young minds into a world of academic achievement, critical thought and self-discovery—has a really big pothole.
The entrance to King’s College—the gateway for hundreds of young minds into a world of academic achievement, critical thought and self-discovery—has a really big pothole.
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The wheelchair ramp near the Ticket Atlantic Metro Centre entrance on Carmichael Street frequently bears an unfortunate odour.
The wheelchair ramp near the Ticket Atlantic Metro Centre entrance on Carmichael Street frequently bears an unfortunate odour.
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This chain-link fence beside the Holy Cross Cemetery on South Street is not doing its fencely duties. When your only job is to stand up straight, drooping is a notable failure.
This chain-link fence beside the Holy Cross Cemetery on South Street is not doing its fencely duties. When your only job is to stand up straight, drooping is a notable failure.
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Oppurtunistic people parking their vehicles on Granville Mall.
Cars! On Granville Mall! What madness is this? The historic (and pedestrian-exclusive) square is currently being renovated—some of the vehicles are there to help with the construction. That’s OK, but apparently other parkers are taking advantage.
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A big ol’ pile of dirt is blocking a footpath on the Halifax Common, forcing pedestrians to walk around it, or face the slightly inclined consequences.
A big ol’ pile of dirt is blocking a footpath on the Halifax Common, forcing pedestrians to walk around it, or face the slightly inclined consequences.
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Actually, it’s what’s still wrong—drainage problems in the planters near the Halifax North Memorial Public Library.
Actually, it’s what’s still wrong—drainage problems in the planters near the Halifax North Memorial Public Library.
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The recently re-christened Buddy Daye Street features a low-drooping wire, complete with an even lower-drooping severed wire. Whoever’s responsible should have a low-drooping head.
The recently re-christened Buddy Daye Street features a low-drooping wire, complete with an even lower-drooping severed wire. Whoever’s responsible should have a low-drooping head.
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The Christmas tree across from the Hydrostone market is only partly lit up. Everything looks fine from one angle, but when you walk around to the other side—Christmas is ruined.
The Christmas tree across from the Hydrostone market is only partly lit up. Everything looks fine from one angle, but when you walk around to the other side—Christmas is ruined.
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Horseshoe Island is going to shit!!
A reader sent in some sad photos with the thoughtful subject header, “Horseshoe Island is going to shit!!” Which about sums up this week’s malfunction.
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On either side of the Windsor and North intersection, one lane of traffic splits into two,and then, after the intersection, back into one. No signage. No lane markings. Just a big merge-unmerge nightmare.
On either side of the Windsor and North intersection, one lane of traffic splits into two,and then, after the intersection, back into one. No signage. No lane markings. Just a big merge-unmerge nightmare.
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Lights on day and night in some churchy building in the Public Gardens
A reader sent in a tip about this churchy building in the Public Gardens, which leaves its outside and inside lights on all night and day. Why so bright, churchy?
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The Halifax waterfront features an uninterrupted boardwalk—except for this patch of gravel near Bishop’s Landing. What gives?
The Halifax waterfront features an uninterrupted boardwalk—except for this patch of gravel near Bishop’s Landing. What gives?
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At the bottom of an embankment behind Penhorn Mall in Dartmouth, there lies a mythical ditch where shopping carts go to die.
At the bottom of an embankment behind Penhorn Mall in Dartmouth, there lies a mythical ditch where shopping carts go to die.
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The phone/power pole on Gottingen (across from Alteregos) has a sizeable chunk of an old pole completely suspended by power lines. We’re not wussies over here, but that shit is scary.
The phone/power pole on Gottingen (across from Alteregos) has a sizeable chunk of an old pole completely suspended by power lines. We’re not wussies over here, but that shit is scary.
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After last week’s spate of rain, these potholes are putting the “pool” in Quinpool Road. You know what word isn’t used enough? Spate.
After last week’s spate of rain, these potholes are putting the “pool” in Quinpool Road. You know what word isn’t used enough? Spate.
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Motorcycles. Some are fine. Others are too bejesus loud. One drove by on Queen Street the other day and our heads nearly exploded. Feck.
Motorcycles. Some are fine. Others are too bejesus loud. One drove by on Queen Street the other day and our heads nearly exploded. Feck.
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These info poles near Blowers and Grafton (read: Pizza Corner) have lost their oval cap. And you know what fits perfectly into a pole with no cap? Paper plates. More specifically, Paper pizza plates. We know. We looked.
These info poles near Blowers and Grafton (read: Pizza Corner) have lost their oval cap. And you know what fits perfectly into a pole with no cap? Paper plates. More specifically, Paper pizza plates. We know. We looked.
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A poor defenseless tree outside of the Scotiabank on Hollis Street has been partially toppled.
A poor defenseless tree outside of the Scotiabank on Hollis Street has been partially toppled.
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Shabby-looking basketball net near Inglis St. Elementary school.
Reader tipping continues this week with the shabby-looking basketball net near Inglis St. Elementary school. I wouldn’t dunk on that thing with a 10-foot pole. Which I would need. To dunk.
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Ah, the coming of spring: a magical time when melting mounds of snow reveal a season’s worth of garbage. Take this, for instance, just outside the Wal-Mart in Bayers Lake. Now that’s magical!
Ah, the coming of spring: a magical time when melting mounds of snow reveal a season’s worth of garbage. Take this, for instance, just outside the Wal-Mart in Bayers Lake. Now that’s magical!
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Why is the Macdonald Bridge, like, a million different shades of green? We could make a bunch of camouflage jokes here, but we won’t.
Why is the Macdonald Bridge, like, a million different shades of green? We could make a bunch of camouflage jokes here, but we won’t.
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Crotch-endangering pole at the corner of Cornwallis and Maitland.
A few weeks ago, we issued a ticket for a waist-high crotch-endangering pole at Robie and Willow. That pole was subsequently removed. Unfortunately, we found its evil twin on the corner of Cornwallis and Maitland.
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The clock on the side of the CBC Radio building has been missing for more than a week, leaving a barren off-white rectangle in its wake.
The clock on the side of the CBC Radio building has been missing for more than a week, leaving a barren off-white rectangle in its wake.
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Last week we tried to tell you what’s up with the mysterious Connaught Pharmacy. But guess what? We got it wrong. That’s right—wrong. We’re brave enough to admit it.
Last week we tried to tell you what’s up with the mysterious Connaught Pharmacy. But guess what? We got it wrong. That’s right—wrong. We’re brave enough to admit it.
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Something is definitely amiss with this swing set, near Green Village Lane in Dartmouth—they’ve got the set, but where’s the swing?
Something is definitely amiss with this swing set, near Green Village Lane in Dartmouth—they’ve got the set, but where’s the swing?
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A pointy metal fence has been knocked over on the corner of Barrington and George Streets.
A pointy metal fence has been knocked over on the corner of Barrington and George Streets.
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This parking sign has turned Maynard into an avenue of lies. The sign says it’s OK to block the driveway to Joseph Howe Elementary School. How can that possibly be true?
This parking sign has turned Maynard into an avenue of lies. The sign says it’s OK to block the driveway to Joseph Howe Elementary School. How can that possibly be true? Where will the children park their adorable little cars?
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In the absence of plants, vacant sidewalk planters on Portland Street in Dartmouth have become makeshift garbage cans. Friggin’ ew.
In the absence of plants, vacant sidewalk planters on Portland Street in Dartmouth have become makeshift garbage cans. Friggin’ ew.
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River running through the West End Mall parking lot
That’s not a mirage---there’s a river running through the West End Mall parking lot. The ever-present puddle takes up an entire lane of traffic on route to a stop sign and serves as an obstruction, rain or shine. Drivers have the option to plough through
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A nice little lavender bench in the parking lot through-way behind Taz Records on Gottingen is a shadow of its former self.
There’s no rest for the wicked, or anyone else for that matter, near Maitland Street. A nice little lavender bench in the parking lot through-way behind Taz Records on Gottingen is a shadow of its former self.
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This tree and this parking sign aren’t getting along. The sign is using the tree as a pole, and the tree is fighting back by eating the sign. They’re the original odd couple!
This tree and this parking sign aren’t getting along. The sign is using the tree as a pole, and the tree is fighting back by eating the sign. They’re the original odd couple!
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Portland Street in Dartmouth has been reduced to one lane since early September. Construction was to end by mid-November. Now, it’s December. Soon, it will be January. Soooo...
Portland Street in Dartmouth has been reduced to one lane since early September. Construction was to end by mid-November. Now, it’s December. Soon, it will be January. Soooo...
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Goo covered fire hydrant on Harvey Street
A reader submitted this photo of a fire hydrant on Harvey Street, and it’s all a-covered in goo. What manner of goo, we haven’t clue. But it’s pretty goo-ross. We decide to investigoo.
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This couch (ugly couch, we might add) has been baking in the sun for far, far too long.
This couch (ugly couch, we might add) has been baking in the sun for far, far too long.
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By our estimation, this staircase outside of the Killiam Library is operating at one-third capacity. What up with the chains?
By our estimation, this staircase outside of the Killiam Library is operating at one-third capacity. What up with the chains?
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Copious amounts of graffiti on the Scotia Square northbound bus shelter. Sometimes amusing, sometimes offensive, but always an eyesore.
Copious amounts of graffiti on the Scotia Square northbound bus shelter. Sometimes amusing, sometimes offensive, but always an eyesore.
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A hunk of curb is missing near the corner of Oxford and Oak Streets.
A hunk of curb is missing near the corner of Oxford and Oak Streets.
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Paramount Apartments on South Park has a billboard in the middle of the sidewalk advertising its spacious parking lot.
Paramount Apartments on South Park has a billboard in the middle of the sidewalk advertising its spacious parking lot. Requiring yellow reflective paint and cumbersome wooden barricades, this is the biggest “fuck you” to pedestrians we’ve seen in a long
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The abandoned lot on the corner of Cogswell and Creighton Streets has started to attract garbage—among other things.
The abandoned lot on the corner of Cogswell and Creighton Streets has started to attract garbage—among other things.
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For some reason, a backstop and some lighting have been removed from the Halifax Common—and in their place, there’s this giant stage. How odd.
For some reason, a backstop and some lighting have been removed from the Halifax Common—and in their place, there’s this giant stage. How odd.
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This section of sidewalk on Trollope Street near Citadel High has been chewed up by some unknown vehicle, turning it into a leafy, muddy, watery mess.
This section of sidewalk on Trollope Street near Citadel High has been chewed up by some unknown vehicle, turning it into a leafy, muddy, watery mess.
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Sunbathing feminine products found on Crystal Crescent Beach.
Sunbathing feminine products on Crystal Crescent Beach.
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The intersection of Alderney and Ochterloney in downtown Datmouth has no street signs.
The intersection of Alderney and Ochterloney in downtown Datmouth has no street signs.
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The city has given notices to owners of several buildings in the north end about “dangerous and/or unsightly” appearances, and a deadline has set for the owner to clean them up. But what if the property owners refuse?
The city has given notices to owners of several buildings in the north end about “dangerous and/or unsightly” appearances, and a deadline has set for the owner to clean them up. But what if the property owners refuse?
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You know that lame empty lot on Quinpool? Near Harvard? The one overlooked by a sign that says to check for rust? That place is so lame.
You know that lame empty lot on Quinpool? Near Harvard? The one overlooked by a sign that says to check for rust? That place is so lame.
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HRM copying On Patrol with "Access HRM" button on their website offering an on patrol type service. Oh yah, and the button doesn't work.
The HRM totally bit On Patrol’s style. The new “Access HRM” button on the city website (halifax.ca) serves as a slick new On Patrol-esque service. And we’re a little miffed they didn’t even give us the props we so richly deserve. Oh yeah, and when last w
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Construction of the new Citadel High School has muscled in on the Bengal Lancers, our fave equine urbanites. Is this the end of Halifax’s voyeuristic obsession with jumping show-horsies?
Construction of the new Citadel High School has muscled in on the Bengal Lancers, our fave equine urbanites. Is this the end of Halifax’s voyeuristic obsession with jumping show-horsies?
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The concrete platform built in front of the Halifax North Branch Library is still statue-less after an unsuccessful call to artists for submissions last spring.
The concrete platform built in front of the Halifax North Branch Library is still statue-less after an unsuccessful call to artists for submissions last spring.
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This “no parking” sign on Maynard is sleeping on the job. Newsflash, signy: Nobody will notice you if you’re lying face-up on the ground—except birds, maybe. Or pilots. Or sad people.
This “no parking” sign on Maynard is sleeping on the job. Newsflash, signy: Nobody will notice you if you’re lying face-up on the ground—except birds, maybe. Or pilots. Or sad people.
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Large rusty bolts exposed on decaying playground equipment at Joseph Howe elementary on Creighton
“I hope you can fix this one,” emails an outraged Haligonian, tipping us off about the large rusty bolts exposed on decaying playground equipment at Joseph Howe elementary on Creighton. “No kid deserves to play near this junk.”
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This protective fencing on the Common—designed to protect the turf from the wear ’n’ tear of rock ’n’ roll—was scheduled to be removed in the spring. Spring has sprung. The fence has not.
This protective fencing on the Common—designed to protect the turf from the wear ’n’ tear of rock ’n’ roll—was scheduled to be removed in the spring. Spring has sprung. The fence has not.
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No place to put plastic bottles in Point Pleasant Park.
You’re in Point Pleasant Park. Inexplicably, your dog poops out a plastic bottle. You pick it up. You try to find somewhere to recycle it. You fail! You rush your weird dog to a vet.
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This block of sidewalk near the corner of Buddy Daye and Maynard looks like it had a fight with a jackhammer and lost.
This block of sidewalk near the corner of Buddy Daye and Maynard looks like it had a fight with a jackhammer and lost.
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The Angus L. Macdonald bridge has an identity crisis. Some road signs say MacDonald, others say Macdonald. Which is it?
Identity CrisisThe Angus L. Macdonald bridge has an identity crisis. Some road signs say MacDonald, others say Macdonald. Which is it?
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A once-proud billboard lies in tatters on the corner of Barrington and Cornwallis, messing up an otherwise perfectly nice patch of green space.
A once-proud billboard lies in tatters on the corner of Barrington and Cornwallis, messing up an otherwise perfectly nice patch of green space.
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There are dirt piles, and then there are dirt piles! This one---on the Common, near the skatepark---falls into the latter category. It’s huge! And it’s growing foliage! Daaamn, son!
There are dirt piles, and then there are dirt piles! This one---on the Common, near the skatepark---falls into the latter category. It’s huge! And it’s growing foliage! Daaamn, son!
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These “helpful” blue signs that line the waterfront aren’t displaying anything but this ugly grey rectangle. What’s that supposed to be? Fog?
These “helpful” blue signs that line the waterfront aren’t displaying anything but this ugly grey rectangle. What’s that supposed to be? Fog?
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In the proud Halifax tradition of “neglected things that have turned into garbage cans,” this former base of a streetlight on Cogswell has turned into a garbage can.
In the proud Halifax tradition of “neglected things that have turned into garbage cans,” this former base of a streetlight on Cogswell has turned into a garbage can.
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Maitland Street just got a new sidewalk. Yay! It also just got new telephone poles—smack in the centre of the new sidewalk. Boo!
Maitland Street just got a new sidewalk. Yay! It also just got new telephone poles—smack in the centre of the new sidewalk. Boo!
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Some loosely tied-up power lines are dangling at eye level on Cogswell Street.
Some loosely tied-up power lines are dangling at eye level on Cogswell Street.
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This sign fell down right beside the po’ po’ parking lot near Rainnie Drive. We don’t mean to poo poo the po’ po’, but then again, that does sound funny
On Patrol is patrolling near the police station. Crazy, right? The patrollers have become the patrolled! Anyway. This sign fell down right beside the po’ po’ parking lot near Rainnie Drive. We don’t mean to poo poo the po’ po’, but then again, that does
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The North Common public washroom sings a siren song to the urine-saturated. But like a spring of fresh water in a hot, dry desert, ’tis but a mirage—the damn thing is always locked. That pisses us off.
The North Common public washroom sings a siren song to the urine-saturated. But like a spring of fresh water in a hot, dry desert, ’tis but a mirage—the damn thing is always locked. That pisses us off.
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The tampon/pad receptacles are up to the rim...and its been like that for over a week. Charming.
This week, we tackle bathrooms at the city-owned Khyber building. Our hot tipper writes, “The tampon/pad receptacles are up to the rim...and its been like that for over a week.” Charming.
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There’s only one bike rack outside the Halifax ferry terminal, leaving sea-faring bikers without much space to park their ride.
There’s only one bike rack outside the Halifax ferry terminal, leaving sea-faring bikers without much space to park their ride.
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A street sign on the corner of Market and Cogswell, knocked over and subsequently lodged in a frozen snowbank.
A street sign on the corner of Market and Cogswell, knocked over and subsequently lodged in a frozen snowbank.
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Capital District spent quite a bit of money on the planters in front of the Halifax North Memorial Public Library on Gottingen Street. But instead of a lush green oasis, we get a sad, stagnant pond. Sigh.
Capital District spent quite a bit of money on the planters in front of the Halifax North Memorial Public Library on Gottingen Street. But instead of a lush green oasis, we get a sad, stagnant pond. Sigh.
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The signs on the inside of the boards at the Halifax Metro Centre have some unnecessary quotation marks around the word “not,” making their message seem amusingly sarcastic
The signs on the inside of the boards at the Halifax Metro Centre have some unnecessary quotation marks around the word “not,” making their message seem amusingly sarcastic — at least to grammar snobs like us.
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The pathway near the QEII Health Sciences Centre on Robie is constantly littered with cigarette butts.
The pathway near the QEII Health Sciences Centre on Robie is constantly littered with cigarette butts. And they’ve even got those special cigarette butt-catching thingies on the side of the hospital. You’ve got the thingies!
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Gaping hole at Bayers and Connolly.
This picture was sent in by a reader with the subject line, “Gaping hole at Bayers and Connolly.” That pretty much sums it up.
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Local rockers The Hemingways once recorded a song called “What the Hell’s with Connaught Pharmacy?” Good question.
Local rockers The Hemingways once recorded a song called “What the Hell’s with Connaught Pharmacy?” Good question. No longer a pharmacy—no longer a business at all—Connaught Pharmacy is obviously filled with stuff, but not obviously doing anything.
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Tarp and pylons and barricades and rubble have been sitting on this South Street sidewalk for what seems like an eternity. It’s a perfect recipe—if you’re making fugly.
Tarp and pylons and barricades and rubble have been sitting on this South Street sidewalk for what seems like an eternity. It’s a perfect recipe—if you’re making fugly.
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These Bell Road sidewalks look sick—and not “sick” like the way the kids are saying it. Sick like broken.
These Bell Road sidewalks look sick—and not “sick” like the way the kids are saying it. Sick like broken.
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On either side of the Windsor and North intersection, one lane of traffic splits into two, and then, after the intersection, back into one. No signage. No lane markings. Just a big merge-unmerge nightmare.
On either side of the Windsor and North intersection, one lane of traffic splits into two, and then, after the intersection, back into one. No signage. No lane markings. Just a big merge-unmerge nightmare.
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Take one part massive concert. Add 100,000 feet. Mix with rain, sprinkle with heavy equipment. Churn for 6-8 hours, or until field turns brown. Gauge public reaction, and possibly repeat.
Take one part massive concert. Add 100,000 feet. Mix with rain, sprinkle with heavy equipment. Churn for 6-8 hours, or until field turns brown. Gauge public reaction, and possibly repeat.
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What's Wrong?: 5151 Terminal Road has been spotted with its lights on well past business hoursNot great, considering three floors belong to the department of Enviro and Labour.
5151 Terminal Road has been spotted with its lights on well past business hours (see Bloghorn). Not great, considering three flo
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The Q104 website has a little section called the “Thong of the day” and has little to do with classic rock and more to do with disrespect for 50 percent of the population
This week’s municipal malfunction is a little more abstract than your run of the mill pothole or broken sidewalk. The Q104 website has a little section called the “Thong of the day” and has little to do with classic rock and more to do with disrespect fo
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Two benches near the Park Victoria building on South Park have an identical problem: only one slat apiece to park your backside. Bummer.
Two benches near the Park Victoria building on South Park have an identical problem: only one slat apiece to park your backside. Bummer.
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Municipal poster poles, intended to make downtown postering less random and more attractive, are beginning to look awfully unattractive.
Municipal poster poles, intended to make downtown postering less random and more attractive, are beginning to look awfully unattractive.
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The sign outside of the Pita Pit on Argyle Street is missing some bolts, making it seem most precarious.
The sign outside of the Pita Pit on Argyle Street is missing some bolts, making it seem most precarious.
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See sidewalk. See rat. See rat rot. Rot, rat, rot.
See sidewalk. See rat. See rat rot. Rot, rat, rot.
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This fire hydrant on the corner of Gottingen and Falkland, which has been recently repainted a delightful bright orange—unfortunately, some of the surrounding sidewalk also got sprayed. Orange sidewalks? In your dreams, hippie.
A reader tipped us off to this fire hydrant on the corner of Gottingen and Falkland, which has been recently repainted a delightful bright orange—unfortunately, some of the surrounding sidewalk also got sprayed. Orange sidewalks? In your dreams, hippie.
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The elevator in city hall has an expired operating license.
The elevator in city hall has an expired operating license.
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Construction at the intersection of Vernon and Pepperell has created two speed-bumpy things, making the two-way stop a tad confusing. And frustrating. And…bumpy.
Construction at the intersection of Vernon and Pepperell has created two speed-bumpy things, making the two-way stop a tad confusing. And frustrating. And…bumpy.
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There is a serious sidewalk shortage in Bayers Lake.
There is a serious sidewalk shortage in Bayers Lake. Trying to navigate Bayers Lake on foot is impractical and occasionally life-threatening. But sidewalks seem like a reasonable expectation.
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Barrington Street has been robbed of its schedule for the Metro Link buses
Barrington Street has been robbed of its schedule for the Metro Link buses. All that remains is a glowing neon light bulb, which can’t really help us figure out what time the 159 comes. Also on the missing list are the Link schedules on Alderney Drive an
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Busses left to idle at terminals.
Bus riders have called to complain that engines are left to idle excessively while parked at terminal stations. Call it a “terminal illness.”
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Alternative astrology
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Share the bacon...
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O, Christmas Tree
Supporting the fir trade.
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AOL's axe hits Halifax
Things are tough all over
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Ship Harbour- Long Lake
The province makes good on its wilderness pledge
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Disaster porn
Halifax does Baghdad
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Private schools
Maine universities are paying to get student teachers into Halifax schools, while local education students can’t find a decent placement.
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City of Angels
Should Halifax be aligning itself with Guardian Angels?
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Smoke break
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My Summer of Love
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I like you: Hospitality Under the Influence
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Scott Pilgrim & the Infinite Sadness
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Absolute DC: The New Frontier
Darwyn Cooke
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Alison Bechdel
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I Still Love You
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Talk to the Hand
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Absolute Sandman, Vol. 1
Neil Gaiman
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Carry Me Down
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Map of Glass
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The Goon: Fancy Pants Edition
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Woman of steel
Portland hip-hopper Sontiago gets personal and political at Hell’s Kitchen.
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Leukemia Live
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Afterglow Live
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Soul Journey
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The Alternative to Love
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Sound of Silver
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From a Basement on the Hill
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Instant Classic
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The Collection
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Gold Medal
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St. Elsewhere
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Get Away From Me
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The Beautiful Struggle
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The Future Embrace
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Where Night Holds Light
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Chin Up Buttercup
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Love is Hell, Part 2
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Cash Unearthed
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The Disconnection
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The Drift
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Emergency Band Meeting
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12 Songs
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Spanish Bay
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Put Your Head in the Lion’s Mouth
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Ripple Rock
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Weapons of Grass Destruction
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Feel It
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If You Were for Me
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Collection Volume 1
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Powder Burns
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Hearts on Parade
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Public Warning
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Traveler
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Van Lear Rose
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Vessel States
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The Pick of Destiny
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Begin to Hope
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Forerunner
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Just Look Pretty and Sing
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Canadian Primitive
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To the Races
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Rebirth
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Necessary
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On My Way
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Rather Ripped
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Undiscovered
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Stadium Arcadium
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Last Little Life
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11:11
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Map of the World
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