Premier Photo-Op assigned her minions to look for clues in the BC Rail case. Drawing from DFO resource: SALMONIDS IN THE CLASSROOM: PRIMARY Don’t miss Bill Tieleman at The Tyee, Railgate? Asked and Answered, Says Clark A great reader comment at the Tieleman article linked above, from ‘metacomet’ By Audit
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Northern Insights / Perceptivity: I see nothing, I was not here…
Premier Photo Op was born in the sixties, apparently influenced by one particular TV show. While it ended production in 1971, Hogans Heroes was in reruns long after. With a hat tip to RossK, this video clip demonstrates a lesson learned well by at least one future politician.
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Ocean playground
Photos taken near Powell River
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Autumn colours
Go, sit upon the lofty hill,
And turn your eyes around,
Where waving woods and waters wild
Do hymn an autumn sound.
The summer sun is faint on them —
The summer flowers depart —
Sit still — as all transform’d to stone,
Except your musing hea…
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Union guy stealing my cookie
From BNET,
Today’s CEOs think Henry Ford was a chump. Case in point: Larry Young, the CEO of the Dr. Pepper Snapple Group. In 2009, DPS made $555 million in profit and has never been in better financial shape. Young’s strategy going forward: c…
Northern Insights / Perceptivity: Harry Bloy’s Entabulator
A source in Victoria leaked information to me explaining why Harry Bloy wants to redirect government spending away from small scale projects like the Richmond Recycling Depot. Bloy thinks that government needs to put real money into a real project that…
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Mark Steel’s Boston Tea Party
Mark Steel Lectures at BBC Open2.net
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Smile and learn
Strange Animal with Mike O’Brien – A short but wonderful CBC radio series
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Outbreak of postpartum compassion
Jon Stewart, most trusted newsman in America, if you are under 40, laughs at the hypocrisy of Faux News bubblehead Megyn Kelly.
Recently returned following birth of a baby, Kelly defended her entitlement to maternity leave. This is a giant shift fro…
Continue readingNorthern Insights / Perceptivity: Financial report for all days
Updown Court, Surrey England – yours for only $115 million
150 carats & other flawless points, $30 million
Not everything is perfect
Vancouver near Abbott Street
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