This article appears in Dec 6-12, 2007.
Grow Up, Halifax
After being away for 4 years and returning to Halifax, I feel like I’ve grown up a bit, and I was hoping Halifax would have done the same. In some ways it has, but in some ways, we’re still the laughing stock of other Canadian “cities”-here are three of
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I’m sure you had a ‘gagillion’ reasons to come back to the east coast, so instead of complaining about the things that you’re used to, why don’t you suck it up, and use your unemployed time to enjoy the things here that make Halifax so different from every other city in this counrty.
Milamoda on Dunbrack makes a hellaciously good sushi and their lunchtime prices are very reasonable.
I agree with every point, especially the third.
Yea we need an Ikea
You should take some of that time on your hands and run for mayor, or at least council. I mean, an Ikea, why the fuck hasn’t anyone else thought of that. It’s shear genius. My Swedish is a little rusty so I was going to leave it up to you to call over there and get the ball rolling. As for over priced sushi, if that actually makes the top of your bitch list, I’d say things aren’t going that poorly for you. I’ll concede the over night bus service, that would be a good idea. 1/3 ain’t bad I guess.