Monday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – CBC News reports on the research which is just starting to systematically identify and treat the worrisome symptoms of long COVID. Gabriel Scally…
July 2021
Let’s Start Making Wider Sidewalks
There’s nothing like a pandemic to force us to realize that our current minimum requirements for walking spaces and sidewalks are stupid. The post Let’s Start Making Wider Sidewalks first…
Art imitates law
During today’s hearing in Bernier v. Kinsella et al., I did a painting for my amazing legal counsel, David Shiller (that’s him up top). Hope he likes it. I sure…
Talking the Installation of a New Governor General on “The Arlene Bynon Show”
This morning I joined Arlene Bynon on “The Arlene Bynon Show” on Sirius XM’s Canada Talks 167, along with Alise Mills. We discussed the installation of Mary Simon as the…
Legal Tweet of the Day: July 26, 2021
#LegalTweetOfTheDay: How to watch, listen and follow the installation of governor general Mary Simon via CBC Read more: https://bit.ly/WiseLawLegalTweet7212021 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website:…
Boycott Big Tech: Go To Purism & Linux
This will definitely be my next laptop: Purism Librem. My MSI is still fast, reliable, and bullet-proof, after three years of use – while all my previous laptops bogged down…
family and friends reunion road trip: day four: birthday party at a winery
This was another big family day, and a wonderful one. We took Kai and Cookie to a dogsitter who we found through Rover, the Airbnb for dogs. She has a…
Public parks are public land
Toronto’s Alexandra Park became a safe haven for residents experiencing homelessness amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Toronto Police cleared an encampment in the park on July 20. Photo by Michael Swan/Flickr.…
I Miss Collingwood’s Elvis Festival
I miss Collingwood’s Elvis Festival. It was a weekend full of visitors, friends, music, entertainment, dancing, and fun. But it was killed in 2019 by a council that dislikes others…
Regarding Those Benighted Anti-Vaxxers
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The Weather Is Telling Us Something
This summer the weather has been weird. Emma Brockes writes: In the depths of winter, at the pandemic’s height, an idea of this summer took hold. It would, we told…
Wise Law’s Top 10 LawTweets for the Week of July 26, 2021
Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of July 26, 2021. – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Mental Health Workers are Better than Cops
Sending mental health workers as first responders to mental health issues is way better than sending workers with other specialities. This may sound obvious, but for decades in the USA…
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of July 26, 2021
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 26, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: St. Louis lawyer who lobbed F-word at judge is sentenced to jail…
Ontario’s Super-Saver Premier.
Maybe there are those of us in Ontario who do not appreciate our premier for his uncaring ways. Did you know that he saves taxpayers money even when he really…
Resolving EV inhibitions
For personal use in urban areas, electric vehicles are clearly in our immediate future. But not everyone lives in a place where battery charging is a simple affair. Fast charging…
Quite Ridiculous
I used to make fun of QR codes but the pandemic has made them more ubiquitous than the virus. And now this one. pic.twitter.com/6luggIFNiV — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) July 26,…
We Saw This Coming 50 Years Ago. We Didn’t Listen Then. We Aren’t Listening Now.
It was in 1972, 49 years ago, that the Swiss-based think tank, the Club of Rome, warned that the clock was running out on human civilization. Its first report in…
[CBC] Victims of communism memorial received donations honouring fascists, Nazi collaborators, according to website
Fundraiser says the list of names to be included on the monument has not been finalized Taylor C. Noakes · Originally posted on CBC News, Jul 23, 2021 4:00 AM…
KINSELLACAST 169: Live from TO with Mraz! The woods with Adler! Plus: F Word!
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