Drought…
Most of North America has seen a remarkable paucity of precipitation this summer. While this has been heaven for sun bathers, it has been a disaster for crops across the…
2012
Hot Enough For Ya!? – Climate Change – Movie Monday
So, I’ve been having a really good time doing all these ranty Movie Mondays…trying to get people riled up and make us all think a little. Today’s movie is no…
Famous Paintings with SF Titles: The Grondak Slayer
Up until recently, many believed this was Rembrandt’s masterpiece. According to most experts, it was likely painted by one of Rembrandt’s students, but it is a virtuoso work none-the-less. The…
The tide is perhaps turning in favor of the environment.
There are encouraging signs that groups and even politicians you wouldn’t normally think of as being pro-Environment are perhaps balking to Stephen Harper and the Conservative government’s obsession with resources…
Sunk Cost – Muskrat Falls #nlpoli
The chart below is taken from a Nalcor information hand-out describing the project’s capital expenditures to the end of March 2011. What that covers are the various costs for engineering,…
The Quebec Students and the Occupy Movement
It was such an awesome sight. Tens of thousands of people marching through the street on a muggy Montreal afternoon. To show their support for the student movement, denounce a…
You Listen Mister: Best Autism Advice This Autism Parent Ever Received
Following is a re-posting of an earlier comment: Irrational Neurodiversity Ideology Harms Children with Autism Disorders. As the title indicates it is my personal opinion, not as a lawyer, which…
Premiers’ private parley – a summit so secret if you knew what they’d talked about, they’d have to kill you!
B.C. Premier Christy Clark, left, meets Alberta Premier Alison Redford, in snap-brim hat at right, to discuss things too secret for the Western Canadian public to know about. Actual Western…
Gentleman! Step Up and Reclaim Your Wife! Pesky Newborns Be Damned!
Chattel. That’s all you are, women. The personal property of men. If you dare to turn your attention to something as trivial as…a newborn baby? YOU ARE LETTING YOUR KEEPER…
Molly’sBlog 2012-07-23 00:45:00
INTERNATIONAL ANARCHIST MOVEMENT:NOTES FROM THE BALTIC ANARCHIST GATHERING: Impressions from the Baltic Anarchist Meeting 2012 Impressions from the Baltic Anarchist Meeting 2012 Almost two months have passed since the Baltic…
Do they know something I don’t?
So I’m checking my Facebook page and I glance at the ads appearing down the right side:skin cream, arthritic joints, OK…charity golf tourney, yes…dresses on sale, hmmm…and this one: Deadline…
Mother of murder victim Jun Lin converts to Christianity
The mother of a Chinese student murdered and dismembered in Canada announced that she has converted to Christianity and was recently baptized in the wake of the gruesome case. ‘Patrick’…
Lord Conrad Black of Crossharbour, a capricious bully – Part One.
“ so irredeemably evil that he should be consigned to hell” printed Toronto Life magazine in 2004, a satirical piece. The significance of this quote is that Conrad sued Toronto…
“Tell them The truth!” he yelled at the pastor
a href=”http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/story/2012/07/22/edmonton-victory-church-sunday-confrontation.html?cmp=rss”>By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved Used by Permission An Alberta man was removed by church security from a service earlier today after he heckled the church pastor about…
David Merner and the Conversation the Liberal Party Needs to Have
David Merner (left) and Alberta Liberal Party president Todd Van Vliet (right.) “It’s funny, I thought I would be running as a pro-business, pro-environment West-coast Liberal but it looks like…
4919…Gangs, Guns, Fear: A Solution
Of sorts.In the aftermath of the Danzig and Eaton Centre shootings in Toronto; the Batman tragedy in Aurora, Colorado and; even shootings in little ol’ Ottawa comes a brilliant plan…
Molly’sBlog 2012-07-22 22:04:00
PERSONAL:DRIVING AROUND WINNIPEG: It’s a quick trip from the Slav Rebchuk bridge and the missing “People Before Profit” sign to Selkirk Avenue, the main drag of Canada’s second poorest neighbourhood.…
Prominent Climate Change Denier Dies.
Alexander Cockburn, RIP. That is all.
jason alexander steps into gun debate, takes fire
different model of the ar-15 Jason Alexander, of Seinfeld fame, decided to share some of his thoughts regarding the recent tragedy in Aurora, Colorado . As is usually the case…
jason alexander steps into gun debate, takes fire
different model of the ar-15 Jason Alexander, of Seinfeld fame, decided to share some of his thoughts regarding the recent tragedy in Aurora, Colorado . As is usually the case…