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  Thread: Big Music Fest | McLennan Park
Post: RE: Big Music Fest | McLennan Park

The CTV story on this said that the organizers pulled the plug on the Sunday show because the "lineup did not resonate with the community." In layman's terms, low ticket sales.  Honestly,  I can't ...
  Urbanomicon Arts and Culture 12 16,424 06-17-2015, 02:11 PM
  Thread: Big Music Fest | McLennan Park
Post: RE: Big Music Fest | McLennan Park

The85 Wrote: (11-28-2014, 12:01 AM) -- Big Music Fest not growing to weeklong event November 27, 2014 | Jeff Hicks | Waterloo Region Record (http://www.therecord.com/news-story/5161094-big-music-fes...
  Urbanomicon Arts and Culture 12 16,424 12-01-2014, 11:15 PM
  Thread: Results discussion
Post: RE: Results discussion

Spokes Wrote: (10-27-2014, 08:54 PM) -- What's the consensus of Wayne Wettlaufer as regional councillor? -- Not a big fan based on his TriTag survey responses. 
  Urbanomicon 2014 Municipal Election 93 122,453 10-27-2014, 08:57 PM
  Thread: Results discussion
Post: RE: Results discussion

Well it looks like LRT will be smooth sailing through 2017. *happy dance*    :)
  Urbanomicon 2014 Municipal Election 93 122,453 10-27-2014, 08:48 PM
  Thread: Results discussion
Post: RE: Results discussion

Spokes Wrote: (10-27-2014, 08:40 PM) -- JoeKW Wrote: (10-27-2014, 08:38 PM) -- So will we ever find out who was funding the Aissa campaign?  Is he dumb enough to fund himself? -- I would guess we ...
  Urbanomicon 2014 Municipal Election 93 122,453 10-27-2014, 08:41 PM
  Thread: Highway 7 - Kitchener to Guelph
Post: RE: Highway 7 - Kitchener to Guelph

JCnb Wrote: (10-24-2014, 03:59 PM) -- Here are two more maps showing the full length of the project. Not sure how current these are but they should be close! The Wellington interchange appears like i...
  Urbanomicon Transportation and Infrastructure 927 821,099 10-24-2014, 11:56 PM
  Thread: Absolute Center - Mississauga
Post: RE: Absolute Center - Mississauga

I've driven by these buildings a few times. I always wonder what the view (of the building) looks like from the balconies. 
  Urbanomicon Outside Waterloo Region 4 5,992 10-06-2014, 10:01 AM
  Thread: In-N-Out Burger
Post: RE: In-N-Out Burger

kwliving Wrote: (10-02-2014, 09:15 PM) -- I ate there twice in California. Probably tied for the worst fast food experience I have ever had. -- So in other words the "In-And-Out" Burger really live...
  Urbanomicon Food, Dining and Nightlife 5 9,150 10-02-2014, 11:39 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit

kwliving Wrote: (10-02-2014, 10:20 AM) -- Is it to late to change the rail cars to these cool ones?  Russia's new tram is a Batmobile on the outside, tech hub on the inside (http://www.engadget.co...
  Urbanomicon Transportation and Infrastructure 17,473 10,453,946 10-02-2014, 06:27 PM
  Thread: TriTAG 2014 Municipal Candidates' Survey
Post: RE: TriTAG 2014 Municipal Candidates' Survey

Awesome! I've been looking for something like this to guide my voting. 
  Urbanomicon 2014 Municipal Election 17 27,056 10-02-2014, 05:50 PM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: RE: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF

mpd618 Wrote: (10-01-2014, 08:41 PM) -- Urbanomicon Wrote: (09-30-2014, 08:45 PM) -- I remember hearing a year or two ago about a proposed major upgrade to YKF to handle overflow from YYZ. Has anybo...
  Urbanomicon Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,101,257 10-01-2014, 10:15 PM
  Thread: Welcome to WRConnected!
Post: RE: Welcome to WRConnected!

Mainly the text, although some of the smaller text in the menu bars (like "Smilies" on the WYSIWYG editor) is hard to read (at least on an iPad). You can do it with htaccess, but you'll have to con...
  Urbanomicon Forum Issues 26 34,816 10-01-2014, 05:03 PM
  Thread: Welcome to WRConnected!
Post: RE: Welcome to WRConnected!

Good job with the site's face lift Spokes. It's really starting to look unique.  A few comments: -Possibly darken the olive green color to more of a forest green to aid in readability.  -This may...
  Urbanomicon Forum Issues 26 34,816 10-01-2014, 04:25 PM
  Thread: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF
Post: Re: Region of Waterloo International Airport - YKF

I remember hearing a year or two ago about a proposed major upgrade to YKF to handle overflow from YYZ. Has anybody heard any updates on this?
  Urbanomicon Transportation and Infrastructure 1,373 1,101,257 09-30-2014, 08:45 PM
  Thread: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
Post: Re: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit

LRT Construction Results In Caroline Street Closure In Waterloo September 30, 2014 | Record Staff | Waterloo Region Record | Link (http://www.therecord.com/news-story/4888797-lrt-construction-results-...
  Urbanomicon Transportation and Infrastructure 17,473 10,453,946 09-30-2014, 06:27 PM
  Thread: Mother's Pizza
Post: Re: Mother's Pizza

Spokes Wrote: -- Is it true that Mother's only has a handful of pizza options aside from just making your own? -- As I recall, they have four signature pizzas and four signature panzerottis as well ...
  Urbanomicon Food, Dining and Nightlife 13 14,148 09-29-2014, 09:41 PM
  Thread: Post your pictures of Waterloo Region!
Post: Re: Post your pictures of Waterloo Region!

Those look awesome Lens. I especially like the long exposure on King Street.
  Urbanomicon Waterloo Region Photography 535 426,742 09-29-2014, 09:29 PM
  Thread: Please Read!
Post: Re: Please Read!

Thanks for setting this up Spokes. It's been quite a while since we were all together on WW.
  Urbanomicon General and Off-Topic Discussion 21 25,738 09-27-2014, 12:00 PM

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