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The Active Voice |
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| tranquileye.home | My infrequent commentary on media, technology and culture. |
| tranquileye.in.passing | My frequent Web log. |
| tranquileye @ Metafilter | My posts at Metafilter.com. |
| The Wandering Eye | My infrequent yet highly edifying and amusing emailed publication: updates about my projects, Webmaking tips, fascinating links, 'Net-related news and events, and other wonderful (though sometimes useless) bagatelle. |
The Supporting Cast |
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| About tranquileye | All about the 'Eye. |
| Contact | John Stevenson's contact information |
| Errors | My error pages. |
| Exit | Anti-portal exit tunnel for those leaving the site. |
| Ride the Randomizer | Go to a random page. |
| Search | Advanced search interface for Atomz-driven search, along with template objects. |
My work |
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| bluerice.net | My wee consulting firm. |
| IDRC prototypes | Some work. |
Media,tech,culture |
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| Activate | Information on Internet activism and political and legal issues. In progress. |
| Cyberculture archives | Yo 1997. |
| The Early Web | 1995 and earlier. May be merged with cyber. |
| Out of the Fog | The Halifax alternative music scene in the mid- to late-1980s. In progress; home page and MP3s need to be added. Includes Lawn Jam '87 a composite of the Lawn Jam poster and flyer from 1987. |
| Free Media Archive | Free, community, and pirate media site. A big chunk of primary material from the National Campus and Community Radio Association, 1980 to present. Used to be Hack the Air. |
| hacker\culture | A big academic research project about what constitutes hacking and being a hacker. |
| MAGIC 1994 | From 1993 to 1994 I was the moderator of the first Internet conferences on a large Toronto BBS, MAGIC. Here you will find notes on the transformation of the BBS to a commercial online service, and on virtual community. |
| Contextualizing
the Internet: 1995 |
A series of papers written in 1995 and 1996 on the critical state of the Internet. Includes: |
| Other Channel | The home of my old Asian Movies in Montreal stuff, though it will no doubt be renamed The Other Channel. |
| Notes on the History of Porn | |
Non-fiction |
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| Esher-like | John's second Web site, hosted at tdg.uoguelph.ca. |
| Faces | John's 1995 Web site. |
| The Garden | John's personal Web site from 1996. |
| I | The personally erotic. Password protected. :-) |
| Rilkean Heart | Yet another Web site about a relationship gone wrong. |
| Roma | In progress chronicle of my trip to The Eternal City in the ill-fated summer of 1999. |
| Saturday Mornings 1973 | How I was brainwashed by circa-1973 American cartoons and "Land of the Lost." |
| Selves | selves : A short review of past personal Web sites. |
| My Theatre | My years of humiliation and sex as an undergrad theatre major. Articles on local Halifax theatre scene include This Generation from 1985's New Works magazine: a time before there was alternative theatre in Halifax. |
| The Horrible Truth | A site about UFOs, ghosts, and critical thinking. |
| Rob | |
| Street Posters 2000 | Posters on Bank Street, Ottawa, May 2000. |
Champagne Parking Lot |
Material that doesn't fit easily anywhere else. |
| Krokers' Fridge | Have you ever seen or played with a fridge poetry magnet set? This is the virtual equivelent, but using cultural theorist Arthur Kroker's buzzwords and jabber. Very much in beta at this point as it only works properly under IE5. |
| Black and White World | Fond memories and icons from the black and white, non-networked Macintosh computer culture of the 1980s. |
| mylene | Lyrics from French singer Mylene Farmer. |
| Panic Linked | Paniced links, since 1995. |
| cocteau_twins | Cocteau Twins lyrics. |
| Odyssee | Ever been screwed? |
| I Am Spartacus | The Web log in solidarioty with. |
| Our Stockwell | Quotes by and about the leader of the Canadian Alliance, Stockwell Day. |
| Worldclocks | Population and resource JavaScript counter home. |
Further |
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| Read my book, music and software reviews of help me get my next reviewer merit badge. | |
| International
Development Research Centre |
This sprawling 14 000 page Web site is my day-to-day responsibility, and a wonderful testament to guided, decentralized content creation. My current work on the site focuses on a new content management system and site-wide redesign. |
| A
Patterson-Stevenson Genealogy Web Page |
My initial compilation of research about the Patterson, Stevenson, and Dickson families. The coolest thing here is the Java applet that makes the genealogy data graphical. Hosted at FamilyTreeMaker.com. |