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He/him/cis. Canadian by birth, New Yorker by choice. [http://quux.net Elsewhere].

Articles I've created

14 Maiden Lane -

1300 Revolution -

1531 Lisbon earthquake -

Acerenza -

Adolphe Jacquies -

Agencia Boliviana de Información‎ -

Akimoto Matsuyo -

Alan Namoko -

Alan Young (lawyer) -

Albert Capsouto Park -

Alexander Nikolayevich Panov -

Ali Akbar Sarfaraz -

Alicia Elliott -

All Over Again (novel) -

Amarilis (poet) -

Amelia Clotilda Jennings -

Amelia Watson -

Anauta Blackmore -

Ángela de Azevedo -

Anne-Cécile Itier -

Anna Catharina Zenger -

Anna Kingwatsiak -

Annie Gardner Barr -

Annie Gregg Savigny -

Antoine Jacson -

Archibald MacNeal Willard -

Archibald Mosman -

Aristodama -

Arthur Crisp -

Arthur Jackman -

Atoka (meteorite) -

Battle of Lemnos (73 BC) -

Bedford v. Canada -

Berber Arouch Citizen's Movement -

Betty and Nancy Debenham -

Beverly Hungry Wolf -

Big Eyes (Wichita woman) -

Bolpress -

Bride Broder -

Broome Street (Manhattan) -

Bryan Johnson (fullback) -

Bucksbaum Award -

Burial tree -

Burkina Faso–Canada relations -

Bucksbaum Award -

Café Henry Burger -

Catherine MacKenzie -

Charles Newland Godfrey Jadis -

Charlotte Selina Bompas -

Christine Beckers -

Cicindela theatina -

Clive Carruthers -

Crypticerya -

Crypticerya genistae -

Curbed -

Curl Manitoba -

Cyzicidae -

Cyzicus (genus) -

Daily News Record -

David Russell Jack -

Dawn Dumont -

DeMane Davis -

Derrill Osborn -

Devon Powers -

Dianne Martin (lawyer) -

Domino, Newfoundland and Labrador -

Dorchester Bridge (Quebec) -

Dorothy Inglis -

Edgar Rennie Bowring -

Edith Watson -

Edward James Jarvis -

Edward Jarvis (businessman) -

Edwin Jacob (clergyman) -

Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop -

Elizabeth Street (Manhattan) -

Elli Alexiou -

Emma Lucy Dickson -

enRoute (magazine) -

Escape Routes (book) -

Esther Eneutseak -

Étienne Jacob -

Étienne Jeanneau -

Eugen von Daday -

Eva Gordon-Simpson -

Evadne D'Oliveira -

Faisal ibn Hamad al-Khalifah -

Felipe Pardo y Aliaga -

Ferdinand Jacobs -

Filipa de Almada -

Fingersmith (play) -

Firemen's Memorial (Manhattan) -

Florence Davy Thompson -

Florence Fabricant -

Frances Bodkin -

Françoise-Marie Jacquelin -

Frank Houghton (rear admiral) -

Frédéric Janssoone -

Galina Brok-Beltsova -

Gannet Islands Ecological Reserve -

Germaine Rouault -

Grace Eiko Thomson -

Guillaume Jeanson -

Gunther Building (Broome Street) -

Hawke Island -

Heather Royes -

Heidi Kutz -

Henrietta Lister -

Hess triangle -

Hiram Mills -

Honoré Mercier Bridge -

Hor Nambora -

Horse Chops Island -

Houston Street (Dallas) -

Huang Fengzi -

Huda al-Rasheed -

Isaac Allen Jack -

Island of Ponds -

Ismene Krishnadath -

J. Edward Pawlick -

Jacqueline Guest -

James Jackson (clergyman) -

James Johnston (1724-1800) -

James Somerset -

Jane Bruce -

Jaroslav Hlava -

Jayapraga Reddy -

Jaye Edwards -

Jean-Baptiste Bouchette -

Jean Blewett -

Jean Jeantot -

Jean-Marie-Raphaël Le Jeune -

Jennie S. Perkins -

Jessie Alice Goonetileke -

Jill Scott (racing driver) -

Jim Buck (dog walker) -

Joana da Gama -

Joana Vaz -

John Jackson (military chaplain) -

John Jacques (furniture manufacturer) -

John Jago -

John Janvrin -

John Mills Jackson -

John Purss -

Jon Hess (director) -

Joseph Jeffery -

Joseph Onasakenrat -

Justicia alpina -

Kā-kīwistāhāw -

Kardinal Offishall -

Leïla Aouchal -

LentSpace -

Lepidium latifolium -

Leptestheriidae -

Lesego Tlhabi -

Letitia Munson -

Linda Little -

Lisa Bird-Wilson -

List of 2006 Canadian incumbents -

List of last surviving veterans of World War II -

Lists of elephants -

Lists of Nobel Prizes -

Lists of pigs -

Lists of watercraft types -

London Ladies' Motor Club -

Louie McLean -

Louis-Thomas Jacau de Fiedmont -

Lulu Mae Johnson -

Lurline Wailana McGregor -

Magaly Quiñones -

Malcolm Ross Bow -

Malocclusion -

Mansoureh Ettehadieh -

Margaret Dickenson -

Margaret Manuel -

Margaretta Brucker -

Marguerite Duplessis -

Marguerite Mareuse -

Marguerite Ogden Wilkinson -

Maria de Jesus Haller -

Maria LaYacona -

Maria Louisa Pike -

Marie (died 1759) -

Marie-Alexandre Alophe -

Marques'Almeida -

Mary Peckham -

Matonabbee -

Me N Ma Girls -

Meet Christopher: An Osage Indian Boy from Oklahoma -

Melanie Florence -

Minnie Devereaux -

Mira Sethi -

Mucubal people -

Murray's Sturgeon Shop -

Myriam Ben -

Nancy Stratford -

Napoléon Aubin -

Néfertari Bélizaire -

Neloufer de Mel -

Newfoundland Island, Labrador -

Ngaire Blankenberg -

Nick Turner -

Nicolas Jacquin -

Nilanjana Sengupta (author) -

Otto Reinhold Jacobi -

Pamela Ann McDougall -

Pandarus (genus) -

Paulette Ramsay -

Payipwat -

Pete Wells -

Pierre Jarret de Verchères -

Pommes Frites -

Preta Fernanda -

Prince of Cats (graphic novel) -

Públia Hortênsia de Castro -

Quaid Software -

R v Jones (New Brunswick) -

Rachel Beauvoir-Dominique -

Reading the Ceiling -

Regina Amollo -

Régine Gordine -

Renate Druks -

Richard Young (bishop of Athabasca) -

River House (New York City) -

Riverview High School (Sarasota) -

Robert J. Patterson -

Roland Paradis (silversmith) -

Sailing barge -

Saint John General Hospital -

Septimus Clarke -

Servel -

Shannon Webb-Campbell -

Sheldon Kennedy -

Sibella Annie Barrington -

Simone Louise des Forest -

Solomon Jacobs -

South Wolf Island -

Space Boy (1973 film) -

Spotted Island -

Stanley Clark Meston -

Stony Island, Newfoundland and Labrador -

Strewn Winery -

Susan Himel -

Susannah Maxwell -

Sylvanus Koroma -

Texas Trail (1937 film) -

The Drugstore Cat -

The Equidistribution of Lattice Shapes of Rings of Integers of Cubic, Quartic, and Quintic Number Fields -

The Starched Blue Sky of Spain and Other Memoirs -

The Sucklord -

Theatre on Nassau Street -

Theodora Lacey -

Tobor (toy) -

Valerie Scott (tennis player) -

Valentin Jautard -

Venison Island -

Victor Campbell Moore -

Victoria Grace Blackburn -

Virginie Ancelot -

Wellington Jeffers -

Wendy Holden (born 1965) -

Widad Sakakini -

William Allan (banker) -

William Ayre -

William Jackman -

William Thourlby -

Winnie Yeung -

Year of the Monkey (book) -

YESCO -

Yvette Fontaine -

Zamora the Torture King -

Zoë Maynard

Articles I've contributed significantly to

1770 in Canada -

Abdulmajid Dostiev -

Agnes Maule Machar -

¡Ándale, Prieta! -

Annie Allen -

Antarctic gyres -

Arthur Frederick Broadbridge -

Avvaiyar (8th-century poet) -

Avvaiyar (12th-century poet) -

Avvaiyar (Sangam poet) -

Bad bank -

Belaïd Abrika -

Carmen Bernos de Gasztold -

Chelsea Abdullah -

Chuck Zito -

The Cook's Decameron -

Dandenong Valley Highway -

Deep Roy -

Diana Barrett -

Dilly Court -

Drums of death -

Felicity Cloake -

First Person Plural: My Life As A Multiple -

Hor Namhong -

Igreja de São Domingos (Santa Justa) -

Jewban -

List of lists of lists -

List of slave owners -

Lorilei -

Lupe Hernández -

Malcolm Norman Bow -

Nautilus Middle School -

Oka Crisis -

Our Lady of Ransom School (Rochford, Essex) -

Pollock-Krasner Foundation -

Polly (North novel) -

Pornstar Pets -

Prince Edward Island -

Ron Rewald -

Roy William Blake -

Queensway (Ottawa) -

Raymond Pettibon -

The Reason Why: An Anthology of the Murderous Mind -

Sally Jacks -

Shinoe Shōda -

Stefania Wolicka -

Tom Green -

Woolgathering (book)

Images I've contributed

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File:Banksy 18 October installment in Better Out Than In New York City residency.jpg

Image:Beignets and Café au Lait at Café du Monde, New Orleans.jpg

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File:Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center.jpg

File:Great River Road State Park, Rosedale, Mississippi.jpg

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File:Harrah's Casino Tunica (abandoned), Robinsonville, Mississippi.jpg

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File:High School of Fashion Industries.jpg

Image:Hufstedler Gravehouse.jpg

File:I am Queen Mary (Copenhagen).jpg

File:Jaffer Baba Colony (2019).jpg

File:Juke Joint Festival, Clarksdale, Mississippi.jpg

File:Justicia alpina, Machu Picchu 2009.jpg

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Image:Las Vegas Boneyard (Silver Slipper).jpg

Image:Liberace Museum.JPG

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File:Lofts Candies neon sign, 86½ Nassau St.jpg

Image:Lynne Canyon Suspension Bridge.JPG

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Image:Murray's Sturgeon Shop.jpg

File:NYC Farm Colony 2016.jpg

File:One Riverside Park.jpg

Image:Ray Emery.JPG

File:Red Cliff battery ruins.jpg

File:S&P Lunch counter.jpg

Image:Sea Otters (Vancouver Aquarium).JPG

File:Servel Robur air conditioner.jpg

File:Slava Tsukerman and Anne Carlisle 2017.jpg

Image:Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.jpg

File:Sweet, sweet candy.jpg

File:Tchotchkes and memorabilia at Shopsin's.jpg

File:Tunnels beneath Castello Eurialo.jpg

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File:Witless Bay (Whiteway), Newfoundland.jpg

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