my favourite albums of 2006

georgia ... bush

what a great 'lil hip-hop track
you can download it from pitchfork here

(our) geography ;. a mixtape

01. amsterdam;. peter bjorn and john
02. walk in the park;. oh no! oh my!
03. treehouse;. i'm from barcelona
04. please visit your national parks;. oxford collapse
05. collarbone;. fujiya & miyagi
06. in the morning;. junior boys
07. buzz saw;. xiu xiu
08. she spider;. mew
09. shut up i am dreaming of places where lovers have wings;. sunset rubdown
10. emily;. joanna newsom
11. the warming sun;. grandaddy
12. blue would still be blue;. guillemots
13. i'm not okay (i promise);. my chemical romance

t'rana

i recently returned from London and had this to say to a friend regarding my beloved home:

i think Toronto is one of the most 'livable' cities in the world: big enough to allow everyone to pursue their dreams, but small enough (and green enough) to allow some semblance of a quiet existence ...