Struggling financially? Read ‘The Wealthy Barber Returns’
I’m 47 years old, and if you’re around my age or older you’ve probably heard of or read David Chilton’s book ‘The Wealthy Barber’. I’m certain that Mr. Chilton is…
January 2014
CVRD Video Feed Shut Off During Debate Over 50K Grant To Shawnigan Basin Society
Richard Hub Hughes-Political Blogger The controversial Alternate Approval Process (AAP) employed by the Shawnigan Director Bruce Fraser, via the CVRD, struck a new low in an already crowded room of…
String ’em up
They wore aprons and sneaked behind Harper to hold up little paper signs.The horror! The horror!Now esteemed senator Bob Runciman thinks lèse-majesté is the crime of the century when Harper…
2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was…
When did Canadians become cold weather wimps?
On Sunday morning in Edmonton, the temperature was around -33C. Being that it was Sunday, and I had nowhere to go, I chose the wise (if lazy) option of not…
Papers, Citizen!
As if it couldn’t get any worse, the ridiculous paranoia of the Harper regime has surfaced once more in the wake of a sneaky, but peaceful protest in BC. Senator…
It’s time to ditch the deadweight
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They’re holding our country back but we don’t have to let them
Your OpenMedia.ca team has become aware of a plan by Canada’s Big Telecom giants to block your access to independent, affordable, high-speed Internet services so they can raise prices on…
Eurozone: A Sluggish economy offers no extra jobs – The European Sting – Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Business & Technology – europeansting.com
http://europeansting.com/2014/01/09/eurozone-a-sluggish-economy-offers-no-extra-jobs/ Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Austerity, crisis, Europe, unemployment
Scotland the …Brave?
Being a half-Scots mongrel myself, I roared with laughter at this.
“De-racialisation surgery” and White Privilege
Every now and then there is something so ridiculously ignorant that I HAVE to write a post about it rather than confine it to a “WHAT THE EFF”-post on Facebook
The Dilemma of Sochi
A friend on Facebook posts an interesting question/quandary about what they feel regarding the Sochi Olympics: With a month to #Sochi I feel very torn about it. I love the…
Sign Up, Do It Now. Do It for Canada. Do It for Yourself.
Fair Vote Canada has set up a petition calling for proportional representation voting in Canada. They’re hoping to get 100,000 of us to sign on by 2015. We’re already close…
SenAntor RuncimAnt wants crackdown on PM protesters
Inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/senator-bob-runciman-wants-crackdown-on-pm-protesters-1.2489078
That Didn’t Take Long
Bob ‘Mad Dog’ Runciman has a solution for those pesky protestors who dare embarrass the Prime Minister. Recommend this Post
Runciman Blows a Fuze
Former Ontario solicitor-general now senator, Bob Runciman, is furious at ne’er-do-wells getting near the prime minister. He thinks it should be made an indictable offence for shady types to get…
Something More to Worry about: A Big Solar Flare
So the cold is supposedly going to moderate in North America over the next few days, but The Washington Post reports that there’s a big storm on the sun. A…
The Rising Third World Nature of the First World
Canada is a country that likes to call itself First World, but the insidious rising nature of a Third World Petro-State is on our doorstep and will become reality if…
Sunspot AR1944 Blasting Earth #skstorm
I hope our electrical grids are prepared, as there is a risk of overloading from an event like this. -The Sun Wednesday afternoon, from Regina. Canon S5IS on tripod with…