Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Covered cats.
April 2018
…out of Nothing at all
Now. You may not live in Regina. You may not live in Saskatchewan. Hell, you may not even live in Canada, or maybe you’re not a North Americaner. Either way,…
Words from my notes
A collection of words that caught my attention. Some are serious; some are bemusing; all are worthy of consideration.
Eating up the Hill: Hungarian Goulash and Palacsinta
Ventured outside the downtown to the wilds of Nepean with friends a few weekends ago for a bake sale at the Ottawa Hungarian Community Centre and a traditional Hungarian lunch.…
Announcing the Merv Adey Memorial Fellowship
Merv Adey was a passionate British Columbian and a regular and welcome fixture in social media. Following his passing in 2017, a group of his friends sponsored a fellowship in…
Leaving Jamaica
…which has the best road signs, mon.
What are We, Israel’s Jordan Across the Sea?
What are we, Israel’s Jordan for its “unacceptable” African refugees? Over the years several thousand African black people have taken refuge in the UN-created, “this had nothing to do with…
What Better Way to Begin the Week
How better to kick off the work week that with the latest climate change news. Will it be good news? Will it be bad? Are you kidding, of course it…
A Thought For Today
“He was not of an age, but for all time!” – Ben Jonson The above quote, written about William Shakespeare, is as true today as it was in Jonson’s time.…
Mr. Singh .. Perhaps Consider Leaving Before You Take The New Democratic Party Down With Your Amateurish Attempts At Leadership
I'm losing confidence in Jagmeet Singh "Singh has also left Saskatchewan MP Erin Weir twisting in the wind for two months after suspending him from party duties based on a…
Mr. Singh .. Perhaps Consider Leaving Before You Take The New Democratic Party Down With Your Amateurish Attempts At Leadership
I'm losing confidence in Jagmeet Singh "Singh has also left Saskatchewan MP Erin Weir twisting in the wind for two months after suspending him from party duties based on a…
Mr. Singh .. Perhaps Consider Leaving Before You Take The New Democratic Party Down With Your Amateurish Attempts At Leadership
I have lost confidence in Jagmeet Singh as Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada. “Singh has also left Saskatchewan MP Erin Weir twisting in the wind for two…
The Con Media’s Shameful Attempt to Shame the Liberals
As we all know the Con media's assault on Justin Trudeau during his trip to India was something to behold.Relentless, vicious, and since most of the Con media covered it…
Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau, and the Con Media Parrots
As we all know Donald Trump likes to rant and rave about the so-called "fake news," even though he produces ninety per cent of it himself.And it seems the right-wing…
Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Amy Remeikis reports on new research showing how educational inequality translates into an even wider economic gap. – Hannah Johnston and Chris…
Light Physical Effort can Lengthen Your Life
Worried you’re not getting enough exercise throughout your day? If you don’t think you’re moving around enough then this will be good news for you: every step you take counts…
King And Economic Justice
We just marked the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination. We remember him as a crusader for racial justice. But, Michael K. Honey writes, we have forgotten that he…
Ceding civility.
It is the same in every country. It is obvious that simple civility is missing in our politics. Whether elected or self-appointed, our politicos are turning nasty. We are even…
Billions of debts and unconscionable messes
A series of provincial administrations and the politicians and bureaucrats we-the-people employ have consistently lied to us by both commission and omission. By wilful blindness, they have put and are…
The Vriend Case has been closed for 20 years, but the Alberta political story continues
PHOTOS: The front page of the Toronto Globe and Mail on the day after the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in the Vriend case. Below: A screenshot of Delwin Vriend taken…