3906…To Paraphrase Bill Hicks
If I don't get 8 solid hours of sleep a night.And another 6 to 10 during the day.I am a bear.WFDS
2011
Transparency: A Core Value of Google
On June 27, 2011, Google released their third Transparency Report, revealing data that shows the extent of government online spying worldwide. Traffic and government request statistics prove that there have…
British Columbians love their carbon tax … so far
As British Columbia's carbon tax celebrates its third birthday, the province's residents seem to have grown rather fond of it. According to a Pembina Institute report, 69 percent of British…
3905…More Sports Value From The Apple
Huffington Post also tells the world that if you re up your New York Rangers season tickets you get a spuvenier photo of you on the ice at Madison Square.Not…
3904…$12.60 A Beer And No One Is Naked
That is the high price for beers at a New York Yankees game according to Huffington Post.One beer.Sip slowly.WFDS
true love acts as a painkiller
Supportive long-term relationships = less susceptibility to pain for women study http://ow.ly/5y32E Filed under: Miscellany
I knew there was something off about that Guardian article with Noam Chomsky…
if you haven't seen the guardian piece, it's here. this is what i found on dissident voice that completely problematizes how that article was constructed."Extreme Dishonesty": The Guardian, Noam Chomsky,…
WHY? I hadn’t realized some people needed to be persuaded but…sure…okay…
Why Internet Monitoring is Bad for Canada By Steve Anderson; July 5, 2011 - rabble.cahttp://rabble.ca/columnists/2011/07/why-internet-monitoring-... I want to start this column with a statement from the Office of the Privacy…
Making Farming Work
Canadians want organic, local food more than ever before—so why can’t farmers and farmworkers make a living growing it for them? All across the country, the organic food sector is…
GP’s First BMX Park!
BMX Site To Be Ready By August Construction on Grande Prairie’s first BMX bike park is set to begin Thursday. Located west of the off leash dog park in the…
GP’s First BMX Park!
BMX Site To Be Ready By August Construction on Grande Prairie’s first BMX bike park is set to begin Thursday. Located west of the off leash dog park in the…
GP’s First BMX Park!
BMX Site To Be Ready By AugustConstruction on Grande Prairie’s first BMX bike park is set to begin Thursday.Located west of the off leash dog park in the South Bear…
GP’s First BMX Park!
BMX Site To Be Ready By August Construction on Grande Prairie’s first BMX bike park is set to begin Thursday. Located west of the off leash dog park in the…
The kids are both at daycamp and what are the adults doing…?
why watching democracy now, of course. :)Exclusive: Julian Assange of WikiLeaks & Philosopher Slavoj Žižek In Conversation With Amy GoodmanIn one of his first public events since being held under…
Mobiles Without Borders
International Institute of Mobile Technologies and Engineers Without Borders Toronto have joined forces to create Mobiles without Borders to encourage the use of mobiles in development. To start things off…
PASOK: Pan Hellenic Socialist Kleptocrats
“George Papandreou is not bought, he is rented. He sells public enterprises to the multinationals. He reduces wages, pensions and employment at the behest of the IMF. He turns over…
Simple Answers to Simple Questions
This could also be titled: Can't anybody here play this game? There's a post up at Let Freedom Rain based on a media story announcing the intention of the Liberal…
Cakes and Ale: A Review
I read Cakes and Ale by Somerset Maugham for the Slaves of Golconda bookclub. Written in 1930, it is narrated by the midlist writer William Ashenden. As a young man…
Saskatchewan Can Blame Premier Brad Wall For Allowing Terrible Mosquito Infestation To Get Worse Than It Should Be
2011 has been a wet year on the prairies. As a result, trillions of mosquitoes are breeding in every ditch, slough and creek in the province. You can't blame Premier…