6343…Ottawa Is Montreal Lite
It really is. Montreal, as you know, is where the unthinkable happens on a regular basis. Ottawa has similar issues, although they tend to be more benign. Case in point:…
September 2013
6343…Ottawa Is Montreal Lite
It really is. Montreal, as you know, is where the unthinkable happens on a regular basis. Ottawa has similar issues, although they tend to be more benign. Case in point:…
6342…Joe Pao Pao Is A Gift
Jennifer Brenning, the athletic director at Carleton, wasn't raised by her momma to be no fool. That be why she scheduled Joe Pao Pao and the Waterloo Warriors to be…
6342…Joe Pao Pao Is A Gift
Jennifer Brenning, the athletic director at Carleton, wasn't raised by her momma to be no fool. That be why she scheduled Joe Pao Pao and the Waterloo Warriors to be…
6342…Joe Pao Pao Is A Gift
Jennifer Brenning, the athletic director at Carleton, wasn’t raised by her momma to be no fool. That be why she scheduled Joe Pao Pao and the Waterloo Warriors to be…
Metro: The law is not up-to-date with the Internet and today’s technology
Ever bought an e-book or music online? Don’t plan on leaving them to a relative or friend any time soon. Is this what your digital future looks like? Speak out…
Will U.S. attack on Syria lead to a much bigger war?
Saddam Hussein and Gaddafi had no friends. However, in the case of Assad he has close ties with Iran, Hezbollah in Lebanon. After W. Bush installed Shiite government in Iraq…
Sept. 7:…oh, my….oh, my…oh my…
…oh, my… If you will check yesterdays’ blog, you will find a comment from a reader at the foot of it. The note says that yesterday, CBC news reported that…
EU foreign ministers at odds over Syria
Is U.S. going to be all alone in Syrian intervention?
A small spark can lead to a major uncontrolble wildfire
That is how I look at Syrian conflict. It started with a peaceful demonstration to current horrendous situation. Is it possible that U.S. intervention can lead it to a ‘gigantic…
I’ll See Your Bombs, and Raise You Climate Change….
Harper offers Obama climate plan to win Keystone approval Sources say PM willing to accept emissions reduction targets proposed by the U.S. By Chris Hall, National Editor, CBC News Posted:…
2 Tone ska legends The Selecter are touring North America, and…
2 Tone ska legends The Selecter are touring North America, and according to the band’s official website, their only Canadian dates are as follows. Fans outside Ontario will either have…
On red lines
Andrew Coyne, arguing in support of an intervention in Syria: Much mockery has been made of U.S. President Barack Obama’s “red line,” as if it were mere macho posturing. Very…
Letting in the political fringe.
The local Sun Media newspaper in Babel is very thin. It has very little advertising and little budget. It therefore welcomes free articles from local writers. Some of these writers…
A Dream Denied
There was a great deal of fanfare a couple of weeks ago, when thousands of people gathered on The Mall to commemorated the 50th Anniversary of The March on Washington.…
The Importance of Appearing Earnest #nlpoli
Once upon a time, not so very long ago, your humble e-scribbler noted the importance the provincial Conservatives placed on the appearance of things. The idea came together neatly in…
Another Union-Busting Eatery I Will Not Patronize
Several days ago I commented on a story from The Star about the unsavory labour practices of Richtree Market, a Toronto restaurant that ‘closed’ its business, terminated all of its…
Australian Election Results
Teddy here with a graphic full of numbers showing the result of the election. For those who do not like Numbers as much as I do, I’ll explain. In short,…
Three Archy poems by Don Marquis
pete the parrot and shakespeare i got acquainted with a parrot named pete recently who is an interesting bird pete says he used to belong to the fellow that ran…