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Windsor waterfront revitalization with shoreline crenellations and streetcar museum

Windsor Waterfront: Crenellations, History, Fish, and the Future

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Windsor Ontario’s waterfront is undergoing a remarkable transformation — from its industrial past as a train yard and shipping corridor to a revitalized natural edge that restores native species, stabilizes the shoreline, and reconnects residents with their history. The addition of shoreline crenellations, alongside habitat restoration projects, is reshaping the Detroit River’s Canadian side into […]

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Thai Green Curry Paste

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1 stalk lemongrass, minced OR 3 Tbsp. prepared frozen or bottled lemongrass (available at Asian stores) 1-3 green chilies, sliced (Thai green chilies OR jalapeno) 1 shallot, sliced, OR 4 Tbsp. minced purple onion 4-5 cloves garlic 1 thumb-size piece of galangal OR ginger, thinly sliced 1/2 cup chopped fresh coriander/cilantro leaves & stems 1/2

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Invalid Request OpenSSL Error: Adding a new site to MainWP on Windows

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I have been setting up MainWP on Windows and I ran into an issue when trying to add my first site. MainWP’s dashboard gave me an error, “Invalid Request” – not very descriptive. When I looked in my PHP error log I found: “[10-Dec-2016 14:20:34 UTC] PHP Warning: openssl_pkey_get_details() expects parameter 1 to be resource,

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Optimizing a Website – Speed and Mobile

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Documenting my attempts to optimize my site. Going to use Page Speed,  , as well as tips from: //conceptclarity.ca/speed-optimization-tips-from-wpmu-dev/ — Second set of tests will be: http://speedtest.serverresources.info/ Step 1: Starting stats Using Google Page Speed Insights 3 times (I have found it can vary wildly) https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/?url=conceptclarity.ca&tab=desktop Results: mobile/Desktop Run 1: 59/79 Run 2: 63/79 Run 3:

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