by Manny | Jan 26, 2025 | History, Thoughts
As a Canadian of Black descent, I never learned about the Tuskegee Airmen in school, but their story is a remarkable chapter in Black history that deserves recognition and remembrance. These brave African American pilots and support personnel played a crucial role in...
by Manny | Jan 12, 2025 | Ontario Science Centre, Thoughts
Fighting for the Heart of a Community In recent months, I’ve found myself writing two heartfelt letters to our provincial government representatives. The first was a plea to reconsider their decision about relocating the Science Centre. The second came after receiving...
by Manny | Sep 1, 2024 | GIS, Thoughts
I’ve been noticing a lot more litter around town lately, including some unusual items, and it’s bothering me. I wanted to do something about it, so I decided to use ArcGIS Survey123 to track where all the trash was coming from. I’m still my infancy of tracking,...
by Manny | Jul 5, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Science Fiction, Thoughts
Revisiting “The Creator,” a film that continues to captivate me, even on subsequent viewings, I find its allure multifaceted. The haunting soundtrack, especially Radiohead’s “Everything in Its Right Place,” paired with the visuals during...
by Manny | Jun 25, 2024 | Canada, Education, Ontario Science Centre, Technology, Thoughts
“Magical Imperfection: The Life and Architecture of Raymond Moriyama” is a captivating documentary that delves deep into the life and work of one of Canada’s most influential architects. The film highlights Moriyama’s pioneering design of the...
by Manny | Jun 21, 2024 | Ontario Science Centre, Thoughts
Is This The End Of The Science Centre? I grew up in Flemingdon Park and Don Mills, and the sudden closure of the Ontario Science Centre due to structural issues is a devastating blow to the community. For generations, this iconic institution has inspired curiosity and...
