Sherbrooke
I realized on this lazy Sunday that I’ve never actually sat down and read the Sherbrooke Declaration, which we’ve heard some about and will probably hear much more as the…
August 2012
The other moral to this story
As well as backing things up, the other moral to this story is: Don’t link everything.
Canadian General Itching For A New Foreign War
In The Twilight War, historian David Crist unravels “the secret history of America’s 30-year conflict with Iran.” A secret conflict that’s looks certain to become a real war soon. Led…
Canadian General Itching For A New Foreign War
In The Twilight War, historian David Crist unravels “the secret history of America’s 30-year conflict with Iran.” A secret conflict that’s looks certain to become a real war soon. Led…
Time For Sober, Second Thought on Canada’s Future
Several decades ago we cut out the middleman and settled down to an existence where “because I can” leads directly to “so I shall.” What has fallen into desuetude was…
The chimney…
of the main building at the Chateau Montebello is quite majestic. Been here a few times but never tire of the majesty of this huge “log cabin”. (7) Trashy, Ottawa,…
On connections
Tuesday, July 31 was the deadline for submissions to the Wall government’s consultation process on employment and labour law. Like hundreds of other interested individuals and groups, I took the…
NHL Hall Of Famer Mike Richter Speaks Out Against Enbridge
Mike Richter-Speaks out Against Enbridge Check out this new 3 min video from Pacific Wild and Damien Gillis, featuring NHL Hall of Fame goaltender Mike Richter sharing his once-in-a-lifetime experience…
Labour MP calls for Todd Bentley to be banned from Britain
By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved Used by Permission For Todd Bentley, who plans to minister in the London suburb of Croydon later this month, things are going from bad…
Was Marilyn Monroe a lesbian?
In Lois Banner's new biography Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox, the professor of history and gender studies at the University of Southern California writes that the blonde bombshell worried…
4981…More On Jenna Jameson For Mitt Romney
I don’t mean to be judgmental but wtf happened to her face? WFDS
Weaver Backs Hansen Research on Global Warming
For more than a quater century, NASA Space Laboratory director James Hansen has led the effort to warn the world about the fact of global warming. Now, Hansen has created…
4980…How About Them Blue Jays
If I was a Rogers shareholder I wouldn’t be too happy with how the Rob Ford Blue Jays are doing this year. The Torontos are in last place in the…
Quebec’s Generation Gap
In the spring, it became clear that Quebec was experiencing what — in my youth — we called a “generation gap.” Konrad Yakabuski writes, in today’s Globe an Mail, that…
please sign daniel ellsberg’s petition to free bradley manning
Daniel Ellsberg, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and the Bradley Manning Support Network are asking for our help. Please sign the petition to free Bradley Manning, and share it as…
4979…Warren Kinsella Predicts
That Prime Minister Trudeau will have to save Canada. Trudeau V.2 that is. You can read about it in the Sunday Sun. WFDS
Masque
Filed under: art, design, digital, drawing Tagged: 100 cats
More on Walmart
I dashed off yesterday’s post in haste and want to add a few thoughts. I’m not in favour of an economic model in which cheap prices depress wages (and working…