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Visible from a parking lot in Pemberton.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lillooet.jpgLillooetView from our campsite at Skookumchuk Hot Springshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/in-shuck_ch-cemetery.jpgIn-Shuck_Ch Cemetery2014-06-12T21:42:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/05/09/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-storyteller/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/elmhurst.jpgElmhurstNear Elmhurst Road, back home in Saskatchewan2014-06-05T18:51:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/03/21/im-good-at-something-now-what/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/5471338661_99c68a55c0.jpg5471338661_99c68a55c0Scene de Cirque by Marc Chagall2014-06-05T18:47:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/06/21/the-rat-race-nifty-fiction/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/chagallcity.jpgchagallcity2014-06-05T18:46:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/11/23/galapagos-islands-day-2-cerro-brujo-kicker-rock-ochoa-beach/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc29ochoamoonrise.jpgSC29OchoaMoonrisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc28ochoa.jpgSC28Ochoahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc27ochoamoonrise.jpgSC27OchoaMoonrisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc26ochoamoonrise.jpgSC26OchoaMoonrisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc25ochoamoonrise.jpgSC25OchoaMoonrisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc24ochoamoonrise.jpgSC24OchoaMoonrisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc23ochoapelican5.jpgSC23OchoaPelican5https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc22ochoapelican4.jpgSC22OchoaPelican4https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc21ochoapelican3.jpgSC21OchoaPelican3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc20ochoapelican2.jpgSC20OchoaPelican22014-06-05T18:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2014/06/05/i-miss-my-journal-blogging-is-not-the-same/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/journals.jpgjournalsJournals boxes! There are two more of these stored at my parents' house.2014-06-05T17:11:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/10/05/a-night-of-poetry-with-rachel-blau-duplessis/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/coopbooks.jpgCoOpBooksCo-Op Books. This is where the magic happens.2014-06-04T05:28:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/06/25/rachel-lebowitz-and-anakana-schofield-on-taking-10-years-to-write-one-book/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cottonopolis.jpgcottonopolishttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/13237125.jpg132371252014-06-04T05:28:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/10/17/dear-english-paper-go-write-yourself/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/dearenglishpaper.jpgDearEnglishPaper2014-06-04T05:27:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2014/03/06/my-rights-to-write-and-what/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/magritte-la-trahison-des-images.jpgmagritte-la-trahison-des-imagesNope. Not a pipe. 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Illustration by Claire Robertson.2014-05-09T02:23:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2014/05/02/bronies-are-alright-by-me/2014-05-07T04:52:42+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2014/04/25/the-writer-at-work-fiction/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ducksinthewater.jpgDucksInTheWaterWhy a picture of ducks? 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Photo credit: Devin Kerringtenhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/rocky-poster.jpgrocky-poster2013-10-10T18:18:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/10/03/yes-its-raining-get-off-your-lazy-butt/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ubc_moa_sign.jpgUBC_MOA_signhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/vplimages.jpgVPLimageshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/vcsonwhite.jpgVCSOnWhite2013-10-03T18:41:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/09/25/portland-ho/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/powellsbooks.jpgPowellsBookshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/portlandview.jpgPortlandViewOur view from Departurehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/eastsideportland.jpgEastSidePortlandSuper cool houses in the East Side2013-09-25T18:01:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/09/19/canadian-democracy-round-up-fall-2013/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/parliament_hill_front_entrance.jpgParliament_Hill_Front_Entrancehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/harper-620-9847209.jpgharper-620-9847209https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/feb-16-cullen_0_0.jpgFeb. 16 Cullen_0_0https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ey336bahz9dtfsm9ungr.jpegey336bahz9dtfsm9ungrhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/011sen-chamber2.jpg011sen-chamber22013-09-19T20:24:54+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/03/08/walking-with-my-keys-in-my-hand/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/nightstreet.jpgnightstreet2019-01-03T15:48:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/09/11/to-speak-up-or-shut-up-that-is-the-question/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/jane-austen-banknote-001.jpgJane Austen banknote2013-09-13T15:44:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/09/05/in-body-and-soul-im-always-going-home/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/saskhouse2011.jpgSaskHouse2011Our House (2011 - neither of those cars exist now)2013-09-12T20:03:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/08/22/exploring-the-past-at-the-ukrainian-cultural-heritage-village/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ukrainianvillage04.jpgUkrainianVillage04The "villagers" gather at the end of their work day. Photo credit: Daina Zilanshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ukrainianvillage03.jpgUkrainianVillage03My dad and I check out a 1918 granary. 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I like my drop earrings.2015-12-22T09:48:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/08/08/canada-must-boycott-the-2014-sochi-olympics/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/gay_canada_flag.pngGay_Canada_flag2013-08-13T04:26:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/08/01/university-is-not-for-everyone-and-thats-perfectly-okay/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/dsc00988.jpgDSC00988Oh, my bright shiny graduating face.2013-08-04T18:08:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/07/25/wreck-beach-and-the-true-meaning-of-clothing-optional/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/wreck-beach-no-gawking.jpgWreck Beach No Gawking2024-06-12T04:08:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/07/18/time-to-chill-the-eff-out/2013-07-18T20:53:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/07/10/emily-of-new-moon-vs-anne-of-green-gables/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/anne_of_green_gables1.jpganne_of_green_gables1https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/n59419.jpgn594192024-11-16T21:03:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/07/05/o-canada-o-kay/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/southeypoint.jpgSoutheyPointJust look at that rugged Canadian charm!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fireworkscanadaday2013.jpgFireworksCanadaDay20132013-07-05T17:02:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/06/19/dystopia-now/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/vancouverdystopia.jpgVancouverDystopiahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dystopianfigures.jpgDystopianFigures2013-06-19T20:41:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/06/12/i-never-had-my-gatsbysalingerbohemian-moment/2013-06-13T15:20:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/06/05/hive-the-new-bees-3-chapel-arts-june-11-14/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/new-bees-3-banner.jpgNew Bees 3 Banner2013-06-05T18:40:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/05/30/drawing-it-up-at-the-vancouver-draw-down/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/rh_dd_melissabaker.jpg_rh_dd_melissabakerPhoto: Melissa Bakerhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/vdd2010_vag_joshhite2.jpgJosh - 18 - VAGPhoto: Josh Hitehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/creaturesvdd.jpg_creaturesvdd2013-05-30T18:28:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/05/24/i-think-i-know-what-a-play-is/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/fairholmehouse.jpgFairholmeHouse2013-05-24T18:13:27+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/05/16/goddamnit-our-big-sad-bittersweet-bc-election/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/i-voted.jpgI voted2013-05-16T22:39:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/guest-posts-for-cool-people/engage-blog/2013-05-15T23:11:51+00:00weekly0.6https://niftynotcool.com/2013/05/01/the-troika-collective-presents-chernobyl-the-opera/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/troika-collective_bw.jpgTroika Collective_BWhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/chernobyl-opera_tabloid_final_print_no-bleed.jpgChernobyl Opera_tabloid_FINAL_print_no bleedPoster design by Arthur Yee2013-05-01T22:42:23+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/04/25/in-defense-of-fairy-tales/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/1840039.jpg1840039I've got this one on my shelf. It never stops blowing my mind.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/6a00d8342286cb53ef00e54f369dea8833-500wi.jpg6a00d8342286cb53ef00e54f369dea8833-500wiRumpelstiltskin, retold by Edith H. 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Photo credit: David Cooper2013-03-12T17:50:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/09/29/up-up-and-away-niftys-european-adventure/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/photo-on-2011-09-29-at-21-46.jpgPhoto on 2011-09-29 at 21.4640 lbs of adventure in $300 worth of backpack! 2013-02-21T18:18:10+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/10/09/port-in-porto-and-misadventures-in-manteigas/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc01747.jpgDSC01747Guarda, near the Sehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc01770.jpgDSC01770https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc01727.jpgDSC01727Porto, from across the Rio Dourohttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc01694.jpgDSC01694Porto Se, from the Torre dos Clerigos2013-02-21T18:17:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/10/11/lisbon-and-evora-old-cities-old-streets-old-bones/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-15.jpgimg-15I HEART LISBOAhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-8.jpgimg-8https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-11.jpgimg-11Se, Evorahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-9.jpgimg-9https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-10.jpgimg-10Roman Temple, Evorahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-13.jpgimg-13https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-14.jpgimg-14Castelo de Sao Jorge, Lisbon2013-02-21T18:17:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/10/13/deserted-nifty-goes-to-faro/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-3.jpgimg-3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-2.jpgimg-2Sand, sand, and sand on Ilha Desertahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-6.jpgimg-6A large tapestry all about Portugal's postal servicehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-4.jpgimg-4https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-5.jpgimg-5https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-1.jpgimg-12013-02-21T18:16:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/10/17/occupying-sevilla/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc019641.jpgDSC01964Cathedral, Sevillehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02022.jpgDSC02022Occupy Seville, Plaza Encarnacionhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc01977.jpgDSC01977Islamic architecture, Real Alcazar, Sevillehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-18.jpgimg-18Orange trees in the Seville Cathedralhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img-61.jpgimg-6Flamenco bar in Seville2013-02-21T18:16:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/10/22/granada-the-sierra-nevada-and-the-alhambra/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02131.jpgDSC02131https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02088.jpgDSC02088Wall detail, Alhambrahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02093.jpgDSC02093Nasrid Palaces, Alhambrahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02031.jpgDSC02031https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02027.jpgDSC02027Sierra Nevada2013-02-21T18:16:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/10/27/madrid-a-tale-of-boos-and-yays/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02165.jpgDSC02165Rowing ´round Buen Retirohttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02158.jpgDSC02158Tempe Debod, Madrid. Bigger inside, "Tardis effect".https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dsc02153.jpgDSC021532013-02-21T18:16:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/11/03/beautiful-barcelona-figueres-good-bye/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02271.jpgDSC02271View from my hostel room, Placa Reialhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02302.jpgDSC02302https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02299.jpgDSC02299Mae West Room, Teatre-Museu Dalihttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02288.jpgDSC02288Parc de la Ciutadellahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02254-e1320341714886.jpgDSC02254Candy stall in La Boqueriahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02203.jpgDSC02203https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02190.jpgDSC02190https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02202.jpgDSC02202Sagrada Famila, Barcelona2013-02-21T18:16:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/11/09/european-travel-nifty-style-some-recommendations/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02149.jpgDSC02149Granada, Spainhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc01985.jpgDSC01985Real Alcazar, Seville, Spainhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc01749.jpgDSC01749Guarda, Portugalhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc01684.jpgDSC01684Porto, Portugalhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02354.jpgDSC02354Greenland (I think)2013-02-21T18:15:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/07/26/that-time-i-went-to-a-summer-camp-in-ukraine/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/folkart21.jpgFolkArt2https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/moon.jpegMoonIllustration by Sonja Kresowatyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sun.jpegSunIllustration by Sonja Kresowaty2013-02-21T18:15:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/10/24/galapagos-bound/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/backpacks.jpgbackpacksOh backpack. How I've missed you.2013-02-21T18:15:15+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/11/16/galapagos-islands-day-1-isla-san-cristobal-galapaguera/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc08sancristobal.jpgSC08SanCristobalhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc07cactus.jpgSC07Cactushttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc05tortoise1.jpgSC05Tortoisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc05tortoise.jpgSC05Tortoisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc04babytortoises.jpgSC04BabyTortoisesBaby tortoises, San Cristobalhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc03tortoise.jpgSC03Tortoisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc06sealion.jpgSC06SeaLionhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc02sealion.jpgSC02SeaLionhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sc01blueheron.jpgSC01BlueHeronBlue heron, San Cristobal2013-02-21T18:14:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/11/29/galapagos-islands-day-3-isla-espanola/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e22sealionpup1.jpgE22SeaLionPupSea lion pup, Suarez Pointhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e21bluefootedboobies.jpgE21BlueFootedBoobiesBlue footed boobies!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e20bluefootedboobies.jpgE20BlueFootedBoobiesBlue footed booby courtshiphttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e19nazcaboobiesiguana.jpgE19NazcaBoobiesIguanaNazca boobies & marine iguanahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e18nazcabooby.jpgE18NazcaBoobyNazca boobyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e17bluefootedbooby.jpgE17BlueFootedBoobyBlue footed booby & Nazca boobyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e16boobies.jpgE16BoobiesBoobies!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e15suarez.jpgE15SuarezEspañola is uninhabited...https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e14albatrossegg.jpgE14AlbatrossEggAbandoned albatross egghttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/e13wavedalbatrosscourting.jpgE13WavedAlbatrossCourting2013-02-21T18:14:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/12/19/galapagos-islands-day-4-isla-floreana-and-the-mystery-of-la-baronesa/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f10galapagospenguins.jpgF10GalapagosPenguinsOh my god! Penguins!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f09turtletracks.jpgF09TurtleTracksMarine tortoise trackshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f08galapagoscotton.jpgF08GalapagosCottonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f07postofficebay.jpgF07PostOfficeBayPost Office Bayhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f06sealion.jpgF06SeaLionhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f05sallylightfootcrab.jpgF05SallyLightfootCrabhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f04floreanaisland.jpgF04FloreanaIslandhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f03lagoonfloreana.jpgF03LagoonFloreanaThe lagoon by which we heard the tale of "La Baronesa"https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f02lagoonfloreana.jpgF02LagoonFloreanahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/f01floreanaisland.jpgF01FloreanaIsland2013-02-21T18:13:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/01/31/galapagos-islands-day-5-isla-santa-cruz-a-k-a-the-day-of-the-tortoises/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc12lavatunnel.jpgStC12LavaTunnelOh yeah, and Rancho Primicias also had a lava tunnel. Coolio.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc11gianttortoise.jpgStC11GiantTortoisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc10gianttortoise.jpgStC10GiantTortoisehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc09tortoiselagoon.jpgStC09TortoiseLagoonLike Morla the Ancient!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc08domeshelltortoise.jpgStC08DomeShellTortoiseJust doin' tortoise stuff.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc07domeshelltortoise.jpgStC07DomeShellTortoiseDome shelled tortoise, Rancho Primiciashttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc06iguanasbananas.jpgStC06IguanasBananas"Iguanas Bananas" - Puerto Ayorahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc05babytortoises.jpgStC05BabyTortoisesI'm sure I could have fit one in my pocket...https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc04babytortoises.jpgStC04BabyTortoisesBaby tortoises at Charles Darwin Stationhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/stc03riplonesomegeorge.jpgStC03RIPLonesomeGeorgeRest in peace, dear George. I will see you in my tortoise dreams.2013-02-21T18:13:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/02/21/galapagos-islands-day-6-islas-santiago-and-bartolome-a-k-a-the-moon-and-mars/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb10-2lavalizard.jpgSB10.2LavaLizardLava lizardhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb21sealionskeleton.jpgSB21SeaLionSkeletonSea lion skeleton, Bartolomehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb21roadonmars.jpgSB21RoadonMarsRoad through Mars....https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb20pinnaclerock.jpgSB20PinnacleRockPinnacle Rockhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb19islabartolome.jpgSB19IslaBartolomehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb17minivolvano.jpgSB17MiniVolvanoSpatter cone, Isla Bartolomehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb16islabartolome.jpgSB16IslaBartolomeIsla Bartolomehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb15lavabomb.jpgSB15LavaBomb"Lava bomb", Bartolomehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb14pinnaclerock.jpgSB14PinnacleRockPinnacle Rock, Isla Bartolemehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sb13lavacauldron.jpgSB13LavaCauldronOxidization of lava2013-02-21T18:13:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/02/14/project-limelight-presents-theres-no-place-like-oz/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/d58e5a79e1deb00e6b78f5f9f952197d.jpegd58e5a79e1deb00e6b78f5f9f952197d2013-02-14T18:52:39+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/06/15/the-artist-audience-contract-and-why-you-shouldnt-break-it/2013-02-07T19:21:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/02/06/anne-of-green-gables-now-blonder-and-bustier/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/1297373144312_original.jpg1297373144312_ORIGINALhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/9780553609417_custom-ca4455d0c15d99fc51ea2900942fec2d9c13388c-s6-c10.jpg9780553609417_custom-ca4455d0c15d99fc51ea2900942fec2d9c13388c-s6-c102013-02-07T16:22:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/01/25/tales-of-a-20-something-twinkle-teeth/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/niftyteeth.jpgNiftyTeethhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/braces.jpgBracesThe Braces. Aged 21. Photo: Pedro Chamale2013-01-26T20:58:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2013/01/16/push-2013-opening-gala-crossing-the-line-2/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/unnamed.jpgunnamed2013-01-24T23:14:52+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/guest-posts-for-cool-people/2013-01-11T22:54:21+00:00weekly0.6https://niftynotcool.com/guest-posts-for-cool-people/theatre-reviews-guest-posts/2013-01-11T22:34:13+00:00weekly0.6https://niftynotcool.com/2013/01/08/relephants-ordinary-days-packs-an-extraordinary-punch/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ordinarydays_0943.jpgordinarydays_0943Warren (Stephen Greenfield) and Deb (Jennie Neumann). Photo: Jessie van Rijnhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ordinarydays_0941.jpgordinarydays_09412013-01-08T22:32:05+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/12/31/to-a-happy-new-year-one-thats-worth-fighting-for/2013-01-01T03:51:00+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/12/10/truth-be-told-theatre-presents-the-life-game-vancouver/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/lifegamenewtag.jpglifegame(newtag)2012-12-11T00:20:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/12/06/its-december-6-and-casual-misogyny-abounds/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/green-apple.jpgGreen-Apple2013-12-09T23:29:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/10/18/libation-bearers-the-flame-or-i-wrote-a-play/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/electraorestes.jpgielecra001p1Electra and her brother Orestes kill Aegisthus, murderer of their father2012-11-16T04:25:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/11/09/quito-for-quitters/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc02763.jpgDSC02763https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc02428.jpgDSC02428https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc02425.jpgDSC02425https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc02418.jpgDSC02418https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dsc02402.jpgDSC02402Quito rooftops2012-11-10T18:11:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/10/31/things-that-spook-me/2012-11-10T23:18:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/04/06/invisible-suffering-and-what-we-can-do/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gogh-chambre-arles.jpggogh.chambre-arlesVan Gogh's Room at Arles2012-10-18T16:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/09/13/the-story-of-my-tc-and-salt-spring-island/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/img_0058.jpgIMG_0058https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/imgp1163.jpgIMGP11632012-10-13T05:53:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/10/12/what-would-have-separated-me-from-amanda-todd-very-little-actually/2012-10-12T17:31:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/05/02/june-2011-east-van-culture-in-the-house/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/p1050709.jpgP1050709https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/int-jzz-41.jpgINT JZZ-41Photo credit: Diane Smithershttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/flyer-front-web.jpgflyer front web2012-10-11T21:59:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/09/28/the-joy-of-bopping/2012-09-28T17:23:18+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/09/21/why-i-am-pro-choice-a-response-to-motion-312/2012-09-21T23:29:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/04/12/simple-and-effective-jakes-gift-at-pacific-theatre/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/home-05.jpghome-052012-09-16T03:30:34+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/09/06/fringe-2012-resounding-scream-theatre-presents-the-troubles/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/resounding-scream-theatre-the-troubles-promo-11.jpgResounding Scream Theatre-The Troubles Promo 1Photo credit: Everette Jelleyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/troubles-9.jpgTroubles 9Photo credit: Panos Argryopouloshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/troubles-19-like.jpgTroubles 19-LIKEPhoto credit: Panos Argryopouloshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/resounding-scream-theatre-the-troubles-promo-1.jpgResounding Scream Theatre-The Troubles Promo 1Photo credit: Everette Jelley2012-09-06T20:12:25+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/08/30/book-review-joseph-boydens-three-day-road/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/three-day-road-book-cover-can3.jpgthree-day-road-book-cover-can32012-08-30T06:00:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/08/22/one-year-later-jacks-still-my-hero/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/nathanphillipssquare.jpgNathanPhillipsSquareNathan Phillips Square, Toronto, August 2011 Photo: Sonja Kresowaty2012-08-23T14:57:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/02/09/push-2012-taylor-mac-at-club-push/2012-08-17T22:47:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/05/03/my-exquisite-hour-with-relephant-theatre/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/exquisite_1407e.jpgexquisite_1407eNevada Yates Robart...doing something...amazing. Photo: Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/exquisite_1298e.jpgexquisite_1298eNevada Yates Robert and Josue Laboucane. Photo: Tim Matheson2012-08-17T22:46:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/04/18/jason-and-the-argonauts-at-carousel-theatre-epic-theatre-for-smart-teens/2012-08-17T22:46:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/08/16/adventures-in-bc-the-chief-and-nat-bailey-stadium/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sushinatbailey.jpgSushiNatBaileyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/natbailey.jpgNatBaileyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/thechief.jpgTheChief2012-08-16T22:29:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/08/08/strip-down-and-be-counted-wreck-beach-skinny-dip-2012/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_0294.jpgIMG_0294https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_0260.jpgIMG_02602012-08-08T22:06:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/07/20/why-feminism-and-my-apron-can-be-friends/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/we-are-living-the-dream-grandma.jpgwe-are-living-the-dream-grandma"We are living the dream grandma" www.nataliedee.com2012-07-23T15:40:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/07/12/my-reply-to-the-bc-ndps-sucky-survey/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ndpsurvey11.jpgndpsurvey1Soo confidential! With my name and address on it and everything!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ndpsurvey3.pngndpSurvey3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ndpsurvey21.jpgndpSurvey2https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ndpsurvey2.jpgndpSurvey22012-08-13T01:54:35+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/07/06/ooh-saskatchewan/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0647.jpg_DSC0647https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0625.jpg_DSC0625In my neighbour's "car village".https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0273.jpg_DSC0273One of many abandoned farm houses--this one between Livelong and Glaslyn.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0112.jpg_DSC0112My woods from my favourite place, Crocus Hill.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0050.jpg_DSC0050A thunderstorm rolls in.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0162.jpg_DSC0162Our provincial flower, the Western Red Lily.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/dsc0042.jpg_DSC0042Driving through southern Saskatchewan.2012-07-09T05:59:03+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/06/28/covering-the-2012-jessies-for-hummingbird604-com-awesome/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/photo.jpgphotoThis really isn't a good picture of either of us. Firstly, blame the fact that we took the photo ourselves. Secondly, blame a wee little bit of tequila.2012-06-28T23:09:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/06/06/making-contact-with-gifted-students-in-the-vsb/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/makingcontact3.gifMakingContact32012-06-06T21:08:33+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/05/30/everything-is-not-okay-in-the-communities-that-raised-me/2013-01-07T17:36:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/05/16/hive-the-new-bees-2-get-a-buzz-may-24-26/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hive-poster-web.jpgHive poster web2012-05-25T22:42:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/05/24/brief-encounters-strangers-drugs-and-the-dtes/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0210.jpgIMG_0210https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0208.jpgIMG_0208https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0237.jpgIMG_02372012-05-28T17:43:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/05/10/its-time-to-impart-my-26-year-old-wisdom/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dsc01550.jpgDSC01550My parents' vegetable garden on the Prairie, July 2011https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dsc02139.jpgDSC02139Granada, October 2011https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dsc02213.jpgDSC02213In Barcelona's Sagrada Familiahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dsc02196.jpgDSC02196https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dsc02197.jpgDSC02197Barcelona's Sagrada Familia - so glad I wasn't hungover for this.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dsc01782.jpgDSC01782I'm in Lisbon!2012-05-10T17:53:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/04/26/sunshine-coast-adventures-nifty-at-the-painted-boat/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paintedboatview2.jpgPaintedBoatView2View from our patio at the Painted Boathttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paintedboatview1.jpgPaintedBoatView1https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paintedboattub.jpgPaintedBoatTubhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paintedboatkayak3.jpgPaintedBoatKayak3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paintedboatkayak2.jpgPaintedBoatKayak2https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paintedboatbed.jpgPaintedBoatBed2012-04-27T15:51:04+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/04/13/i-wanna-go-home-to-high-school/2012-04-14T04:59:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/03/30/conceptual-art-i-like-on-srikanth-reddys-voyager/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/reddy_voyager_med1.pngreddy_voyager_med"Voyager", published by the University of California Presshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/reddy_voyager_med.pngreddy_voyager_medVoyager, published by the University of California Presshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/voyager_golden_record_cover1.jpg_voyager_golden_record_coverCover of the Voyager Golden Record, on board the Voyager spacecrafts.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/voyager_golden_record_cover.jpg_voyager_golden_record_coverThe cover of the Voyager Golden Record2012-06-08T14:48:13+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/02/01/about-town-nifty-at-the-vancouver-club/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/vancouverclubchocolatefountain.jpgVancouverClubChocolateFountainChocolate fountain!!!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/vancouverclub4.jpgVancouverClub4https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/vancouverclub3.jpgVancouverClub3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/vancouverclub2.jpgVancouverClub2Grand Ballroom, Vancouver Clubhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/vancouverclub1.jpgVancouverClub12012-03-14T20:49:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/03/12/not-just-for-kids-a-year-with-frog-and-toad-at-carousel-theatre/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/carousel_ft_7490_mouseflower.jpgCarousel_FT_7490_MouseFlowerRebecca Talbot, Todd Talbot. Photo credit: Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/carousel_ft_7763_hill.jpgCarousel_FT_7763_HillTodd Talbot, Josue Laboucane. Photo credit: Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/carousel_ft_7624_cookies.jpgCarousel_FT_7624_Cookies"Cookie for cookies" - Todd Talbot, Josue Laboucane, photo credit: Tim Matheson2012-03-13T16:30:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/12/15/children-and-the-arts-the-conversation-begins/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/carousel_oz_7294_farmhands.jpgCarousel_Oz_7294_FarmhandsRobyn Wallis, Darren Burkett, Mike Stack, and Josue Laboucane, Photo credit: Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/carousel_oz_9039e_wickedwitch.jpgCarousel_Oz_9039e_WickedWitchMeghan Anderssen, Photo credit: Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/carousel_oz_7408e_marveldorothy.jpgCarousel_Oz_7408e_MarvelDorothyDamon Calderwood and Robyn Wallis, Photo credit: Tim Matheson2012-03-13T16:02:32+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/02/21/aesops-fables-at-carousel-theatre/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/carouseltheatre_aesopsfablesprod_9.jpgcarouseltheatre_aesopsfablesprod_9Mike Stack, Mishelle Cuttler, Melissa Oei, and Kayvon Kelly, photo by Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/carouseltheatre_aesopsfablesprod_5.jpgcarouseltheatre_aesopsfablesprod_5Melissa Oei, photo by Tim Mathesonhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/carouseltheatre_aesopsfablesprod_1.jpgcarouseltheatre_aesopsfablesprod_1Mishelle Cutler and Kayvon Kelly, photo by Tim Matheson2012-03-13T16:01:58+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/08/31/my-imp-a-little-bit-of-fiction-lost-and-found/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/grey-lovers-1917.jpggrey-lovers-1917Grey Lovers - Marc Chagall2012-03-10T18:07:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/03/09/chasing-home-an-interview-with-co-director-pedro-chamale/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/chasinghome_ecard.jpgChasingHome_ecard2012-03-13T15:45:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/02/29/leap-day-2012/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/leapday2012.jpgLeapDay20122012-03-01T07:15:19+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/02/14/in-defense-of-valentines-day/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/niftyvalentine.jpgNiftyValentine2012-02-14T19:21:49+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/01/26/smell-the-roses-im-too-damn-busy/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0290.jpgIMG_0290Wreck Beach, January 2012https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/busy.jpgbusyIllustration by Sonja Kresowaty2012-01-27T04:56:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/01/20/2012-push-festival-opening-gala/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0236.jpgIMG_0236e.s.l. at the PuSh 2012 Opening Galahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0234.jpgIMG_0234https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0228.jpgIMG_0228I like Nudity, and TC likes The Internet. What a pair.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0226.jpgIMG_0226https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0222.jpgIMG_0222Nita Bowerman dances in the Hideawayhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_0225.jpgIMG_02252012-01-20T22:41:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/01/12/why-an-ndp-liberal-merger-might-not-be-stupid/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ndpliberalleaf.pngNDPLiberalLeafImage by Sonja Kresowaty2012-01-12T19:00:54+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2012/01/05/your-stupid-is-not-as-good-as-my-smart-and-vice-versa/2012-01-05T23:01:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/12/30/new-years-resolultions-now-then-and-totally-irrelevant/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/iheartleo.jpgIheartLeoOmigod what a dreamboat.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/christmastree2011.jpgChristmasTree20112011-12-30T23:20:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/12/22/christmas-is-a-feeling/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/imgp8530.jpgIMGP8530Photo credit: Daina Zilanshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/christmastree.jpgChristmasTreeOur tree is the best.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/alcohodays1.jpgAlcohodays1Ribriffic.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/gingerbread.jpgGingerbreadhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/imgp8636.jpgIMGP8636Photo credit: Daina Zilanshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dsc01296.jpgDSC012962011-12-23T03:15:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/about/2011-12-08T16:45:25+00:00weekly0.6https://niftynotcool.com/2011/12/07/why-i-think-an-ndp-liberal-merger-is-stupid/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ndpliberalleaf.pngNDPLiberalLeafImage by Sonja Kresowaty2012-01-12T20:09:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/11/29/happy-birthday-blog-one-whole-year-of-niftynotcool/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/photo-on-2011-11-28-at-17-47.jpgPhoto on 2011-11-28 at 17.47https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/img_0004.jpgIMG_00042011-11-30T01:39:12+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/11/25/moving-out-moving-in-moving-on/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dsc02368.jpgDSC023682011-11-25T22:48:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2010/11/29/nifty-not-cool-a-whine-and-cheese-introduction/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/laurenphoto.jpglaurenphotoVerdict: Nifty... but Not Cool.2011-11-19T01:24:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/11/17/remembrance-action-and-inaction-thoughts-inspired-by-reunion-at-pacific-theatre/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/re-union-page-web.jpgRe-Union-Page-Web2012-07-30T05:53:24+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/09/28/dan-mangan-100-5-the-peaks-secret-show/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/photo-1.jpgphoto 1Dan Mangan at the Peak's secret show. Photo credit: my TC2011-09-29T20:47:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/09/22/why-doesnt-he-like-meteen-angst-at-the-cottage-bistro/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/dsc01607.jpgDSC016072011-09-23T18:05:50+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/09/14/why-i-support-marriage-equality/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rainboweye.jpgrainboweyePhoto: Dylan O'Donnell 2010 [http://deography.com] - Public Domain2011-09-15T04:18:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/09/08/philanthropy-attention-and-intention/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/moustache21.jpgmoustache2Mustached man by Sonja Kresowatyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/moustache2.jpgmoustache2Mustached man by Sonja Kresowaty2011-09-09T19:44:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/08/22/and-well-change-the-world-my-tribute-to-my-hero/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/img_0098.jpgIMG_0098Mourners leave messages for Jack Layton in Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto. Photo: Sonja Kresowaty2011-08-31T23:12:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/08/17/adventures-in-bc-sunshine-coast/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt1.jpgSechelt1https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt8.jpgSechelt8This garter snake likes the beach too, don't you little buddy? Photo: Daina Zilanshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt9.jpgSechelt9Putting on my water shoes. Photo: Daina Zilanshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/robertscreek2.jpgRobertsCreek2A quiet corner in the Gumboothttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/robertscreek1.jpgRobertsCreek1https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt41.jpgSechelt4https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt4.jpgSechelt4https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt31.jpgSechelt3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sechelt3.jpgSechelt3https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/mollysreach.jpgMollysReachMolly's Reach is very important for Beachcomber fans. Photo: Daina Zilans2011-08-19T17:59:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/08/04/on-early-modern-lit-the-afterlife-and-whoa/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/tumblr_li5x3ghpno1qak3sjo1_500.jpgtumblr_li5x3gHPNo1qak3sjo1_500Lucifer's Fall - Gustav Dore - based on Paradise Lost2011-08-19T17:58:46+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/07/27/tired-musings-the-give-and-take-of-trying-to-be-an-artist-sometimes/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/troikatroublespostcard_web1.jpgTroikaTroublesPostcard_WebPoster design by Arthur Yeehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/photo-on-2011-07-23-at-01-06-3.jpgPhoto on 2011-07-23 at 01.06 #3Finally finished at 1:30 am. Say hello to my new friends!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc014761.jpgDSC01476Post-Troika propmaking: my apartment is not supposed to look like this!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc01476.jpgDSC01476Troika! props -- my apartment is not supposed to look like this!2011-08-19T17:58:30+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/08/10/and-now-the-case-for-being-happy/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/chagall.jpgChagall"The Dance" - my 2011 wall calendar is all Marc Chagall. And it makes me happy.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/prairietwitterbigger.jpgprairietwitterbigger2011-08-13T04:52:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/07/21/the-claw-hands-chilly-memories-of-adolescence/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/clawhands_running.jpgClawHands_runningThis is pretty much what I look like running. Illustration by Sonja Kresowaty.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/clawhands.jpgClawHandsIllustration of me with claw hands by Sonja Kresowaty2011-07-23T02:42:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/06/15/procrastination-makes-it-happen/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/portrait.jpgportraitHey Marlowe! I'm sure you know a lot about Early Modern Lit. If you weren't dead you'd write a great paper about it, I'm sure.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/220px-utopia.jpg220px-UtopiaIllustration from original edition of Utopiahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/doctor-faustus-with-the-devil.jpegDoctor-Faustus-with-The-Devil2011-07-21T20:37:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/07/14/summer-double-bill-troika-the-troubles-august-3-7/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/troikatroublespostcard_web.jpgTroikaTroublesPostcard_Webposter by Arthur Yeehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/thetroubles-6.jpgTheTroubles-6The Troubles - Photo credit: Everett Jelley, www.thejelley.comhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc_0215.jpgDSC_0215Troika! - Photo credit: Sean Griffinhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc_0217.jpgDSC_0217Troika! - Photo credit: Sean Griffin2011-07-16T00:15:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/06/23/jessies-2011-nifty-reports-for-hummingbird604-com/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/dsc01455.jpgDSC01455The lovely Lois Dawson and me. LOVE that blue!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/dsc01456.jpgDSC01456I bought this dress for $5 from a naked hippie on Wreck Beach!2011-07-29T00:00:56+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/04/20/ya-or-the-highway-a-tribute-to-young-adult-fiction/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/n25378.jpgn25378https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sabriel_garth_nix_abode-of-books-blogspot-com-745106.jpgSabriel_garth_nix_abode-of-books.blogspot.com-745106https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/509-1.jpg509-12011-07-07T16:32:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2010/12/02/a-call-to-political-participation-for-the-me-llenial-generation/2011-07-07T16:25:06+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2010/12/08/lucia-di-lammermoor-my-trip-to-the-opera/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lucia-poster1.jpglucia posterArtwork by Leonard Dentehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lucia-poster.jpglucia posterArtwork by Leonard Dentehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/fifth_element_03.jpgfifth_element_03Not your Grandma's Lucia di Lammermoorhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/donizetti-lucia-di-lammermoor-finale-preview.pngDonizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor Finale - Preview2011-07-07T16:24:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2010/12/15/christmas-on-the-air-the-internet-giveth-and-i-giveth-back/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/coa-graphic-small-1.jpgCOA-graphic-small-12011-07-07T16:24:11+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2010/12/22/dear-rick-mercer-please-make-me-your-sidekick/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/ttlmercerreport.gifttlMercerReporthttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/dsc01102.jpgDSC01102Nothing that a CBC make-up artist can't spruce up.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pro_680x325_rmr1.jpgPRO_680X325_RMRWatch the Rick Mercer Report on CBC Televisionhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pro_680x325_rmr.jpgPRO_680X325_RMR2011-07-07T16:23:47+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/12/conservatives-liberals-just-stop-it-both-of-you/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ignatieff.jpgignatieffClap if you believe I can win an election [Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press]https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/harper-macleans.jpgharper-macleansThis one's for my scrapbook.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/stephen-harper-kitten.jpgstephen-harper-kittenLike kittens? You'll love Harper's politics.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/9083539ignatieff306.jpg9083539ignatieff306Quebec City, July 2010 Jacques Boissinot/Canadian Press 2011-07-07T16:23:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/06/got-the-blues-real-good-the-case-for-being-sad-sometimes/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sisforsusan.gifSisforSusanPerishing of fits - more Edward Goreyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/300px-christinasworld.jpg300px-Christinasworld"Christina's World" - Andrew Wyethhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/picasso_blue_guitar.jpgpicasso_blue_guitarPicasso's "Blue Guitar"https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/6a00d83451f25369e200e54f180cd48833-800wi.gif6a00d83451f25369e200e54f180cd48833-800wiFrom Edward Gorey's "Gashlycrumb Tinies"2011-07-07T16:22:26+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/17/2011-push-festival-opening-gala-part-1/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dsc01308.jpgDSC01308Gregor Robertson: Mayor Extraordinairehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/push.jpgpush2011-07-07T16:18:09+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/17/push-festival-opening-gala-part-2/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dsc01315.jpgDSC01315Unfortunately can't remember the name of this troupe!2011-07-07T16:17:59+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/19/push-fest-2011-neworld-theatres-podplays/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/157996_112013798865600_6071858_n.jpg157996_112013798865600_6071858_nGo to PodPlays!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/podplays-lg.pngpodplays-lg2011-07-07T16:17:22+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/27/skin-at-the-vancouver-south-african-film-festival/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/skin1.jpgSkinhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/skin.jpgSkinhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/50555_97389545272_9448_n.jpg50555_97389545272_9448_nhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/50355_177455838941880_5114160_n.jpg50355_177455838941880_5114160_n2011-07-07T16:16:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/01/31/push-2011-floating-at-the-arts-club-revue-stage/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/floating1.jpgfloatingThe "harness of oranges"https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/floating.jpgfloatingThe "harness of oranges"https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/images.jpgimages2011-07-07T16:16:28+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/02/08/push-2011-peter-panties-at-the-cultch/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/peterpanties-feb-2-11.jpgPeterPanties-Feb-2-112011-07-07T16:16:01+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/02/14/east-van-please-be-my-valentine/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/225250830.jpg225250830Photograph by Steffani Cameron2011-07-07T16:15:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/02/24/sfu-woodwards-presents-the-alice-and-black-box-2011/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/thealice.jpgTheAlice2011-07-07T16:14:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/03/09/making-art-for-free-im-opening-that-can-of-worms/2011-07-07T16:13:53+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/03/16/adventures-in-bc-salt-spring-island/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc01358.jpgDSC01358Passing through the Gulf Islands on the ferry homehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc01352.jpgDSC01352At the marina in Ganges. I love boats.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc01347.jpgDSC01347https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc013551.jpgDSC01355The view from the home we stayed in.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc01355.jpgDSC01355https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc013501.jpgDSC01350https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dsc01350.jpgDSC01350One of the marinas at Ganges2011-07-07T16:13:17+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/03/22/one-electric-ride-jesus-hopped-the-a-train/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/673t1.jpg673thttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/673t.jpg673t2011-07-07T16:13:02+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/03/02/federal-greenhouse-lets-make-good-use-of-hot-air/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/tomato1.pngtomatoIgnatieff: "He didn't come back for you." But he sure is delicious.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/tomato.pngtomatoIgnatieff: "He didn't come back for you." But he sure is delicious.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/potato0730.jpgfreeimages.co.uk food imagesHarper: "Deceit. Abuse. Contempt." Starchy.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/house.jpghousePhoto taken from the Parliament of Canada website2011-07-07T16:12:29+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/04/06/sorry-artsies-i-am-a-closet-sports-fan/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/photo-on-2011-04-02-at-21-30-2.jpgPhoto on 2011-04-02 at 21.30 #2Look Ma! I support an NHL hockey team!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/207_09901.jpg207_0990https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/207_0990.jpg207_0990https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/207_0987.jpg207_0987Green is the colour!2011-07-07T16:11:16+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/04/28/adventures-in-bc-salt-spring-2/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dsc01396.jpgDSC01396https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dsc01390.jpgDSC01390https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dsc01371.jpgDSC01371https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dsc01387.jpgDSC01387Love knows no colourhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dsc01374.jpgDSC013742011-07-07T16:09:44+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/05/05/election-2011-a-small-high-five-and-a-lot-of-nausea/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/conservative.pngconservativehttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/government-logo-conservative-party-of-canada-0013-9795-brand.gifgovernment-logo-Conservative-Party-of-Canada-0013-9795-brandhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/liberal_party_of_canada.pngliberal_party_of_canadahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/green-party-simplified-flower-election-logo-english.jpggreen-party-simplified-flower-election-logo-englishhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/ca_ndp.jpgCA_NDP2011-07-07T16:09:21+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/05/11/my-five-for-five-project-happy-birthday-to-me/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dsc01413.jpgDSC01413Flower bed outside 900 Howe St.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dsc01412.jpgDSC01412In the Fine Arts Section, VPLhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dsc01411.jpgDSC01411Under awning of a Scotia Bank, near Granville and Georgiahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dsc01410.jpgDSC01410Newspaper stand, Granville and Georgiahttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dsc01408.jpgDSC01408https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dsc01407.jpgDSC014072011-07-07T16:08:38+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/05/25/my-hot-night-with-maria-in-the-shower-at-the-waldorf-hotel/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img_0780.jpgIMG_0780Photo credit: Brayden McCluskey2011-07-07T16:05:41+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/06/01/internet-fatigue-and-the-burden-of-insta-love/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/images.jpgimageshttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/twitter.jpgtwitterhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/facebook.jpgfacebook2011-07-07T16:03:14+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/06/09/salt-spring-3-nifty-takes-flight/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0911.jpgIMG_0911TC thought it would be a good idea for me to climb this tree. And it was. Until I tried to get down.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0890.jpgIMG_0890We wandered off the trail and frolicked in the woods. I pretended I was a dinosaur, naturally.https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0887.jpgIMG_0887The trees are so big and I am so small!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0886.jpgIMG_0886Salt Spring sunshine breaking through the canopyhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0884.jpgIMG_0884Dough Boy: A heart attacky snackhttps://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0871.jpgIMG_0871Helloooooooooooo Salt Spring!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0868.jpgIMG_0868Gulf Islands ho! (Nearing our destination....)https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0849.jpgIMG_0849YVR - Ever seen a plane taking off from above? I have!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0844.jpgIMG_0844Pacific Ocean - more boats!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0842.jpgIMG_0842Aerial view of the Lions Gate Bridge2011-07-07T16:02:43+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/06/29/lets-talk-unions-a-lefty-perspective/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/45262_broom_union_lg.gif45262_broom_union_lg2011-07-07T16:00:48+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/07/06/wreck-beach-skinny-dip-2011-nifty-gets-nude/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc01467.jpgDSC01467No gawking!https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dsc01466.jpgDSC01466Wreck Beach: Forgot your swimsuit? That's just fine.2012-07-16T06:11:36+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.com/2011/03/02/confessions-of-a-chatterbox/https://niftynotcool.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/chatterbox2.jpgChatterbox2Accurate depiction of me by Sonja Kresowaty2011-06-15T22:42:55+00:00monthlyhttps://niftynotcool.comdaily1.02025-12-09T23:20:25+00:00