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January, 2010  // Posts published in January, 2010

31 Jan Posted by tUCC in Miscellaneous | Comments

Saturn envy

For something completely different… Found this cool viral video… “What if Earth had rings like the planet Saturn?”

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30 Jan Posted by tUCC in Event, Miscellaneous, Politics | 13 comments

the “Vancouver Special” = Canada’s Olympic HQ

Oh… Ottawa, Ottawa… clever you. You bunch of brilliant bureaucrats. Who on earth would have figured out that the einsteins in Ottawa would have celebrated Canada’s presence for our 2010 Winter Olympics with the ubiquitous crackerbox home that is synomonous with Vancouver!? Following on yesterday’s post “the Canadian Olympic Tool Shed” (see link here), the UGLY Chinese ...

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29 Jan Posted by tUCC in Miscellaneous, Politics | 6 comments

the Canadian Olympic Tool shed

My friends at the CBC call it the “Tool shed”.  As neighbours next to this building, I guess they are entitled to share their opinions. An Olympic box designed by Tools, commissioned by Tools, and made all us Canadians, feel like Tools. My Architect friends called it the biggest piece of fucken dog shit in town.  Owch! ...

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28 Jan Posted by Roy boy in Miscellaneous | 4 comments

the unofficial language of Vancouver

Mandarin bilingualism in Vancouver schools, we can only speculate … the balkanization that exists in school hallways and neighbourhoods around the city. But language is an integral component of culture, and kids flock to their own kind.

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17 Jan Posted by Lega in Miscellaneous | 7 comments

[gc] The times we live in (part 1)

The UGLY Chinese Canadian blog will now have a number of guest contributors – identified by the preceding initials: [gc] We’ve opened up our blog to people who wish to share and contribute thoughts and stories to our blog. Today’s guest contributor  is “Lega“. * * * A commentary by Lega Is dialogue the way to go? Part 1 Background ...

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