Geothermal Efficiency Projects
Geothermal power generation has been used all over the world and can be used for power generation of small and large power plants. It can be a local installation that…
2012
Mega-church, mega-douche
Mega-church pastor Rick Warren recently appeared on Piers Morgan Tonight and reinforced many queers' opinion that he is a mega-douche. As if watching the uncharismatic Piers Morgan isn't cringe-inducing enough,…
“Three trees and a Mayan Calendar”
Espace les Neuf Soeurs presents: “Three trees and a Mayan Calendar” This Friday November 30 vernissage 5-10 PM Also open Saturday and Sunday 11 AM to 5 Pm *bring kids!*…
À St-Henri, le 26 août – Screening Thursday Night
Great opportunity to see this film and pick up some information about Projet Montreal. From the NFB page– Glide along the boulevards of St-Henri with the charming perpetual motion machines…
Not meaning what was said nor saying what was meant
Box of secrets revealed to Mike de Jong In the opening cluster of advertisements on today's Global TV noon news, a message from the BC Liberal Government: "BC is stable…
Arms Race Update – Asia, Again
India now appears to be on a permanent war footing, ready to respond to a simultaneous attack by China and Pakistan. The strategy, known as "Cold Start" also envisions an…
5385…Syracuse Number 5
Men's hoop.I know the wheels are going to fall off but for now I am happy.WFDS
5384…Sex With Animals Problem In Germany
Must be coz QMI reports that they are "...now mulling a ban on bestiality."Interestingly they only banned f*cking the dog in 1969.More interestingly their is a group lobbying against the…
Follow the Young Liberals of Canada ground team at the COP 18 UN Climate Change Conference!
http://ylcatcop18.wordpress.com/I was a member of the first YLC team to go to a COP meeting, attending the COP 15 in Copenhagen. I'm very happy to see the YLC continue to…
Wildrose has this one right
To say I rarely agree with the Wildrose Party would be an understatement. Yet they have recently stated a policy which I heartily support and have heartily supported for a…
Politics and Entertainment 2012-11-28 14:40:00
Warrior Nation: Rebranding Canada in an Age of Anxiety (by BTLbooks) And you thought things were a bit frightening in Canada. Take a good look if you really want to…
CBC’s Peter Mansbridge sings Gangnam Style
Peter Mansbridge busted out his best dance moves in a parody video of the South Korean pop song Gangnam Style, alongside members of the Ontario-based Stratford Shakespeare Festival.UN chief Ban…
5383…Marc Garneau Is In The Race
Or will be by the time you read this. Canada's only astronaut, I think, is taking a shot at being the next leader of Canada's Liberal Party.Greg Hebert, ex of…
A Turbulent Sea of People
Around the world nations are being seriously destabilized by the combined impacts of climate change and food insecurity. One factor in this is population density, the number of people a…
Really Brad?! ….. Really?
"The NDP thinks Saskatchewan's resource industry is a disease."Brad WallPremier of SaskatchewanReally Brad?! ... Really?What diminished level of intellect does someone have to possess in order to believe this ridiculous…
Acceptance of contract by conduct
Heydary Hamilton PC v. Bay St. Documents Inc., 2012 ONCA 832 has a nice passage on accepting a contract by conduct: We disagree with the motion judge's conclusion. On the…
Green byelection blues
Alas, the Green Party didn’t pick any seats up in the Nov 26 Canadian federal by-elections. While their strong showings probably count as a real moral victory, I imagine at…
The Scorpion and the Tortoise.
Based on the story from Aesop’s fables. Told by David Rakoff on “This American Life.” The scorpion was hamstrung, his tail all aquiver, just how would he manage to get…
safety, efficiency, cost of human lives and work
My children watched part of Back to the Future III a few days ago and afterwards expressed surprise at the amount of walking on train tracks that happens in the…