Shrill Bitch Alert!
Video of Sarah Palin squawking at speaking to “supporters” of a newly formed group called “Tea Party of America” today at a rain-soaked rally in Iowa… and covered LIVE by…
TODAY’S SUNSHINE SHILL – New Co2 Art Feature
As Canadian journalism transforms from the rudderless, so-called objective ideals of people whose typewriters could almost be heard from the barrooms they so often frequented, into today's slick new, well-oiled…
Calling All Libertarians: Explain Randy Hillier To Me
So, if Libertarians co-ordinate their interests with other Libertarians, are they therefore commies? There's an interesting philosophical issue here re how Nominalists (here = Libertarians) can possibly justify the introduction…
On inexplicable delays
Yes, the positive media response signals how important the impending debate over the NDP's Bright Futures Fund proposal figures to be in the lead-up to Saskatchewan's November election. But the…
Cullen mulls NDP leadership?
As the next Parliament looms menacingly, the NDP must be weighing the pros and cons of a leaderless Opposition facing a bellicose and belligerent Conservative majority government, and coming up…
Funding for Federal Granting Councils
The Canadian Association of University Teachers represents 66,000 university and college teachers, academic librarians, researchers and staff at more than 120 universities and colleges in Canada. Their 2012 brief to…
The Hockey Season Cometh
Overheard in Fast Track: Grandmother: (pointing to hat on child with a Canadiens emblem) Who are they? Who’s your favourite hockey team? 3-year-old child: Habs! Some other patient: Losers! I…
4011…For Real
Football. N C A A. Today. WFDS
And on the 7th day, Mulcair gave media interviews
Thomas Mulcair has broken his silence and made it clear he will not run for his party's leadership, unless they select a timeline to his liking: OTTAWA — Thomas Mulcair…
Having problems with my blogger page…
My mainpage won't stay for me. Hoping it's not doing that for any of my 27 readers. :) Can't fix it now. Trying to head out of the house. But…
No votes for the poor
Emboldened by America’s drift to the right, a conservative columnist says in plain language what a heck of his political co-religionists likely think. Registering to vote is like handing out…
Shades of Green: A $50 Million Message to Coal
As heat records broke by the hundreds across the United States this summer, Michael Bloomberg braved the sweltering temperatures on a hot July morning, mounted a platform in front of…
Fun with cluster analysis
This is really a propos nothing in particular, but I stumbled across a nifty bit of analysis looking at the voting records of Toronto City Councillors. Using a cluster classification,…
Original Song #30: One Water Fountain
One Water Fountain Baby it’s a hot day on the porch on de GaspéI feel your kicking but I think we’ll be okayThey don’t want to put your daddy “in…
Original Song #30: One Water Fountain
One Water FountainBaby it's a hot day on the porch on de GaspéI feel your kicking but I think we'll be okayThey don't want to put your daddy "in his…
Original Song #30: One Water Fountain
One Water Fountain Baby it’s a hot day on the porch on de GaspéI feel your kicking but I think we’ll be okayThey don’t want to put your daddy “in…
Problems with my blog
I have a problem with my blog. Every so often when I visit my blog I get this window: “Error. Page cannot be displayed. Please contact your service provider for…
NDP and Liberal Should Cooperate to Bring in PR, Not Merge
There has been talk of the Liberals and NDP merging. The justification for this is that the split in the progressive vote allows the Conservatives to form a majority with…
Is there interest in a cat book?
At a recent prompting, that being an inquiry about sales, I fell into the book making portion of iPhoto. As such, I put together a few books of things. One…