Going Green – The Tiny Home Project – Minimum Requires For Going Off Grid
PLANNING FOR THE PLAN Well not without a plan and money. Going to a Tiny Home and living off grid is a little more complex than going camping for a…
December 2015
Beg Buttons in Downtown Sudbury Bad News for Pedestrians
This may be problematic. Right now, at most downtown Sudbury intersections, pedestrian crossing signals are activated automatically when the lights change. This set-up is generally a good one for pedestrians,…
Dec. 7: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=wm#search/Theriault/15178964e6f5eec8
The site above was forwarded to me by a reader. It looks like a site well worth reading - for its message, and for the way it's presented. The creator,…
Buy Dalton McGuinty’s book!
…today, I tried to do so at one of the bigger bookstores in town, and it was completely sold out (I’m trying Amazon next). When I read it, I know…
Seeing Is Believing. Right There, in the Washington Post.
Exxon representatives made a pretty startling admission recently when meeting Washington Post editors."With no government action, Exxon experts told us during a visit to The Post last week, average temperatures…
Did The Liberals Cave on Anti-Terror Bill C-51?
From the Paris attacks to last week’s mass shootings in California, like many in the civilized world over the past month I’ve been trying to wrap my head around these…
Former Journo and Former Minister, For Good Reasons
.@KentThornhillMP @PremierBradWall The media isn't quiet on @SaskPowerCCS. @mikemckinnon would you care to fill in the former Minister? — John Klein (@JohnKleinRegina) December 7, 2015 In the @SaskPowerCCS control room.…
Trudeau fights to keep Indigenous rights in Paris climate deal
Clayton Thomas-Muller • Photo by Peoples’ Social Forum The Canadian government is fighting for the inclusion of Indigenous rights in the Paris climate accord against the resistance of U.S. and…
On Divine Wrath
Two posts by the Mound of Sound during my absence amply demonstrated the ongoing derangement of the religious right. One suggested that God was not happy with the good folks…
Bill 6: What are we really talking about?
“Between what was explicitly stated, and what was intended, fear and miscommunication has filled the gap.” – Rachel Notley on Bill 6 Safety is paramount. Everyone says so. And yet…
Canada shocks COP21 with big new climate commitment
There is both optimism and scepticism surrounding the Climate Talks in Paris, and for good reason. The ‘Tea Party’ controlled US Congress will not support a mandatory verifiable and enforceable…
Uber’s Message To Those Who Are Protected
What is it about Uber that has people rethinking their security and job protection?
Rafe: Premier Clark right for opposing Trudeau’s Senate plans – but she’s going about it the wrong way
BC Premier Christy Clark is right to oppose Justin Trudeau's "idiotic" plans for the Senate, says Rafe Mair, but she's going about it the wrong way.The post Rafe: Premier Clark…
Molly’sBlog 2015-12-07 12:05:00
BRIEF REVIEWS - THE DESERT FATHERS It's been a long time since I have blogged, and it's time to try and get back in the swing of things. There are…
Molly’sBlog 2015-12-07 12:05:00
BRIEF REVIEWS – THE DESERT FATHERS It’s been a long time since I have blogged, and it’s time to try and get back in the swing of things. There are…
Molly’sBlog 2015-12-07 12:05:00
BRIEF REVIEWS - THE DESERT FATHERSIt's been a long time since I have blogged, and it's time to try and get back in the swing of things. There are a…
Molly’sBlog 2015-12-07 11:05:00
BRIEF REVIEWS - THE DESERT FATHERSIt's been a long time since I have blogged, and it's time to try and get back in the swing of things. There are a…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Bryce Edwards comments on the politics of inequality in New Zealand, while noting that there's a huge gap between talk and action:Could the political…
CPC leadership: who can beat Trudeau?
At the moment, no one can. The guy is the most popular Prime Minister in the history of polling, pretty much. But here’s what the very smart folks at Abacus…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of December 7, 2015
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wiselaw on Twitter:Judge who called state position a ‘lie from the pit of hell’ faces ethics chargesOntario Dad Loses Custody of Boys After…