After last night’s episode of “Canada Reads”, prominent Quebec attorney, Anne-France Goldwater decided to be really nasty by calling one of the featured authors “a terrorist” and implied that another…
“Mommy, you’re the core of the family. It’s like, you’re the snout, and Dad is the nostrils. And us, we’re the eyes.” Filed under: Fun, Personal Tagged: family life
In the history of the world there has probably never been a nation that didn’t sometimes intentionally torture prisoners and secretly use the information so obtained, however unreliable.But at least…
Anonymous Panama has declared war on the Martinelli Government™. Why? Well, for starters, Martinelli & Co. are corporatist to the teeth. Yes, kiddies, the F-word applies. Fascism has come to…
Nifty little animated biography of Charles Dickens, the brilliant Victorian novelist who would have been 200 years old today, had he not died 142 years previously. Though not his greatest…
As I continue with my round-up of queer MPs at the start of the winter sitting, I caught up with NDP MP Dany Morin after QP today. Q: What were…
Move over Stephen Woodsworth! Heeere’s Cheryl!! Cheryl Gallant, who often shits where she eats, let’s out a doozy today. In fact, if that’s even possible, she sounded wackier than Michelle…
Prime Minister Harper is selling out our Seniors here in Canada and is in China selling out our economy. Quebec, a third of the National Capital Region, is Quebec. Yet…
The 2008 report was recently released from the Department of Justice. No other years appear to have been reported. Note, these figures will be very significantly impacted by the recent…
…are figures of speech. They are NOT themes, motifs or recurring images. “Mystical pregnancy,” the “magical Negro,” etc., are not tropes. The sexism and racism being analyzed are real enough,…
Better pictures. Better white balance, though there’s just a bit too much colour in some of the white areas. But, I paint in the basement, and these are the first…
I guess it all depends on the lady in your life, but holidays like Valentines can be incredibly stressful. Women have it easy, just buy some sexy lingerie for yourself…
Solar-powered cats.
So to cap off a lovely birthday, Irene Mallory and I had a lovely meal at Da Sergio and then went home for presents. The day actually began with presents…
. ….To Keep Her Own Slim Hopes Alive In The Bible Belt? Charlie Smith of the GStraight thinks so: …The owner of the Rio, Corinne Lea, has been told that…
Like the decaying painting of Dorian Gray he stares out at us, with all his moral ugliness and sheer depravity revealed for all to see. We already knew that he…
Following gun control issues as we do, we’re not really surprised that Conservative MP Larry Miller chose to compare gun registry supporters to Hitler. After all, Miller is just reflecting…
I have an opinion piece out on the City of Ottawa’s universal, student transit pass–also known as “the U-Pass.” Points raised in the op-ed include the following: -U-Pass programs exist…
Of the end for the Dippers methinks. Andrew Lang, the Liberal candidate that got torched by Jack Layton twice, was quoted by Tobi Cohen of Postmedia as saying that “The…
