BC Liberal Leadership: Order of preference 2
My three top issues that will guide my decision remain as before: Democratic reform. Support for greater independence and return of powers to local governments. This is the key issue…
January 2011
BC Liberal Leadership: Order of preference 2
My three top issues that will guide my decision remain as before: Democratic reform. Support for greater independence and return of powers to local governments. This is the key issue…
Gartman beaten by 82% of funds in 2010; investment SAT score 410
(originally written Jan 17; posted Jan 23 as part of some backfill) Now that the Globe and Mail’s GlobeInvestor site has mutual fund performance data for calendar 2010, I decided…
The force (of the inquisition) is strong, ObiWan.
Women are inferior. Conservatives are criminals. Homosexuals are sinners. Catholics are doomed to hell. Homeopathy is sham. What! Hold on! Homeopathy is a sham? (Nod to Woodshed for the opening-line…
Miles H. Patterson, QC
My much loved husband, Miles Hudson Patterson, passed away last Saturday. He died as he wished, peacefully, in his sleep, at home. A celebration of his life will be held…
Is Bill C-12 About To Die of Old Age?
While the house is still on vacation, it is not, for once, prorogued. That means there are still bills waiting for them when they get back. One of those bills…
Political Roundup – January 2011
I’m getting ever closer to accepting that I am not a politician by nature… part of that process is letting go of the self-censoring. If I want to say something…
Is Canadian Uranium Fueling Iran’s Nuclear Program? Follow the links.
Whooee! Well, friends an’ foes, seems like a dog’s age since I done any boogin’. I been twitterin’ up a storm but I reckon I ain’t been motivated enough to…
If Iggy is still ‘just visiting’…
and he's Canadian-born, what must Harper truly think of immigrants? Those attack ads are out again. Evil coaltions! Iggy just visiting!
Radio Topics, January 18th
Happy Tuesday! I’ve got an exciting show lined up this week. At 7:30, we’ll speak with my good friend (and former CKCU host) Mariee-Josée Houle. She’s got a gig coming…
Human Rights Groups Call for Immediate Arrest of Jean-Claude Duvalier January 17, 2011-Port-au-Prince and Boston- Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Mario Joseph, Av., Bureau des Avocats Internationaux (Port-au-Prince, Haiti), mario@ijdh.org, 509-3701-9879 Brian Concannon Jr., Esq., Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (Boston, MA), brian@ijdh.org, 541-263-...
Smart KPIs for Sustainability
In any corporate sustainability project, whether it is reducing greenhouse gas emissions, paper use, or supply chain waste, choosing the right key performance indicators is a critical ingredient to success.…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan.Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community's leadership…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan. Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community’s…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan.Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community's leadership…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan. Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community’s…
Margarine, healthy yet again.
Holly shit! Margarine (aka shortening and hydrogenated oil) is a health food again. Two little babies, lying in bedOne was sick and the other ‘most deadSent for the doctor and…
It takes a whole country to sew on a swastika
Dave at the Galloping Beaver had the post of 2011 so far. Maybe even all of last year too. Why don't we just sew a swastika onto the flag now?…
new song: Wanna Bee
note: I’ve started a new blog for metaphysics… this is still my place for songs, poems and whatever. Wanna Bee I was named for the actress of the day I…
Vote For The Next BC Premier
If you want to have a Premier that represents you, here is your opportunity. On February 26th there will be a vote on the next BC Liberal Leader and Premier…