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New site online!

New site online!

bsommerhalder March 26, 2012 0

I’m excited to announce that, as you can see, the new website design for Halifax Love/Hate is now online. It’s not entirely complete (a few tweaks to do here and there), but it’s 90%

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Site update progress

Site update progress

bsommerhalder March 23, 2012 0

So I’ve been slacking on posting the last couple of days. Sorry about that. I’ll shape up. I’m pleased to say that the new website design is coming along very nicely, and should probably

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Public transit? Not in Ernie’s town

Public transit? Not in Ernie’s town

bsommerhalder March 22, 2012 1

It’s clear to me that the Twiddlebugs are suffering from an utter lack of a healthy public transit system

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The Hunger Games pre-screening pass giveaway

The Hunger Games pre-screening pass giveaway

bsommerhalder March 20, 2012 0

With thanks to my friends over at showbizmonkeys.com, I have a double pass to a pre-screening of The Hunger Games at Park Lane this Thursday (billed as “one of the biggest movies of the

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New member of Team Savage (and what this means for Halifax Love/Hate)

New member of Team Savage (and what this means for Halifax Love/Hate)

bsommerhalder March 19, 2012 2

For a little while now, I have been humming-and-hawing over whether I personally want to support any candidates in the upcoming HRM election. There is some value to refraining from offering support early on,

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Things are changin’ ’round here: New site design, new content

Things are changin’ ’round here: New site design, new content

bsommerhalder March 17, 2012 0

New site design When I started this site just over a month ago, I wasn’t sure what form it would take, or what sort of readership would be interested in the kinds of topics

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BREAKING: The details of my employ

BREAKING: The details of my employ

bsommerhalder March 15, 2012 0

BREAKING: The details of my employ Today I was confronted by a representative of “the press” — a guardian of journalistic integrity — and in the wake of this experience, I feel I must

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Tune in to News 957 tomorrow (Saturday)

Tune in to News 957 tomorrow (Saturday)

bsommerhalder March 2, 2012 0

Tune in to News 957 tomorrow (Saturday) Quick reminder that I’ll be on News 957‘s Maritime Morning Weekend (@mmweekend) this Saturday (tomorrow) at about 10:30am, chatting transit strike and other Halifax politics stuff. Tune

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Yesterday was just rounding error. | Should you be paid more in a leap year?

Yesterday was just rounding error. | Should you be paid more in a leap year?

bsommerhalder March 1, 2012 0

/ Because you can’t suck and blow. / Phew, we made it out of February. But it was a day harder than normal this year, because 2012 is a leap year (which comes every

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Anyone know someone who works for Metro Transit management?

Anyone know someone who works for Metro Transit management?

bsommerhalder March 1, 2012 0

Anyone know someone who works for Metro Transit management? I’m looking for some non-sensitive information (nothing like about contracts or anything — just facts about day to day operations). If you do, please email

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