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The 11 best ice cream places in Vancouver
September 28, 2022 5 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

The 11 best ice cream places in Vancouver

I rank, you rank, we all rank for ice rank! Now that we’ve got that groaner out of the way, […]

Ranking every ice cream place in Vancouver: #27-12
September 26, 2022 3 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

Ranking every ice cream place in Vancouver: #27-12

We’ve ranked beers. We’ve ranked burgers. We’ve ranked parks.  So what is left to enjoy on a hot summer day […]

Visiting Canada’s $50 million 1980s ghost town
July 26, 2022 108 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

Visiting Canada’s $50 million 1980s ghost town

It sounds made up.  In the wilderness of British Columbia, a two hour drive from any town with cell reception, […]

The 10 best breweries in Southwest British Columbia
June 27, 2022 2 Comments by Justin McElroy Brewery Rankings

The 10 best breweries in Southwest British Columbia

The thing that was perhaps most surprising about the quest to visit and rank every* brewery in Southwest British Columbia […]

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 5
June 24, 2022 2 Comments by Justin McElroy Brewery Rankings

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 5

The Great Tier Admittedly, it’s hard to care about every brewery in Greater Vancouver and Victoria. There’s just so many. […]

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 4
June 20, 2022 13 Comments by Justin McElroy Brewery Rankings

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 4

The Good Tier “a bunch of one legged, drunk toddlers.” – Reddit The brewery industry in B.C. is so big […]

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 3
June 17, 2022 10 Comments by Justin McElroy Brewery Rankings

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 3

The Average Tier We’re about to reach the halfway point in our quest to score and rank every brewery from […]

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 2
June 14, 2022 5 Comments by Justin McElroy Brewery Rankings

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 2

The Adequate Tier It’s relatively easy to identify breweries that aren’t particularly worth recommending: the beer is clearly a cut […]

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 1
June 12, 2022 8 Comments by Justin McElroy Brewery Rankings

Ranking every brewery in Southwest British Columbia: Part 1

Introduction + The Mediocre Tier Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more. In 2016 and 2017 we ranked […]

The 10 best hamburgers in Vancouver
September 28, 2021 14 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

The 10 best hamburgers in Vancouver

Hey! You know what’s fun? Ranking things! You know what people have spicy takes on? Burgers! Let’s combine those two […]

Ranking every hamburger in Vancouver: #31-11
September 27, 2021 6 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

Ranking every hamburger in Vancouver: #31-11

“13 of the very best spots to get burgers in Vancouver” “Best burgers in Vancouver you need to try at […]

So, it’s Autism Awareness Day
April 2, 2020 87 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

So, it’s Autism Awareness Day

I struggle with eye contact, have a flat, slightly stilted way of speaking, and walk with a gait. I love […]

Ranking Every Full Pitch and Putt Golf Course in Metro Vancouver
November 10, 2019 3 Comments by Justin McElroy Uncategorized

Ranking Every Full Pitch and Putt Golf Course in Metro Vancouver

I say this as someone who loves golf — there’s a reason dumb bloviators local journalists write about the topic […]

Vancouver’s 2018 election: what results from polling stations tell us
November 11, 2018 2 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

Vancouver’s 2018 election: what results from polling stations tell us

Hey! Remember when this novelty blog was the only place where I could post overly long, wonky looks into the […]

Oh, Baby: Ranking the 10 greatest calls by Bob Cole
April 16, 2018 5 Comments by Justin McElroy Features

Oh, Baby: Ranking the 10 greatest calls by Bob Cole

Bob Cole not calling NHL playoff games is like … there’s almost no comparison that does it justice, is there? […]

Dear Mom,
December 20, 2017 7 Comments by Justin McElroy Uncategorized

Dear Mom,

I keep thinking about something you said a few weeks ago, when we were curled up on your bed, chatting […]

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