Who’s training who?
My sister is training one of our dogs for rally obedience and things are going pretty well, I think. Our Molly is a bit of a handful, but my sister…
Cathie from Canada
Today in impeachment
What a day for the impeachment inquiry! I’m biased of course, but I don’t think Devin Nunes got anywhere with his stupid “boooooring!” comments. Of course the narrative is complicated…
Great tweets of the day
Beluga Whale playing some rugby pic.twitter.com/OhRINNfYoq — Animal Life (@animalIife) November 9, 2019 Any hope of getting my prowl on today is #BuriedUnderTheSnow. #CatsOfTwitter pic.twitter.com/nwk2mcxru5 — ?Beware of Dogma? (@ellelljaytoo)…
"I’m not racist! How dare you say that?"
Those of you calling for Stephen Miller to be fired by the White House because he has been revealed (again) to be a white supremacist do not understand that’s the…
Great tweet of the day
“missed me, you big stripy fuck” ?: https://t.co/Rq7dW7lgS9 pic.twitter.com/wHvXQwmTiR — Paul Bronks (@SlenderSherbet) November 10, 2019
Lest we forget
Chief Petty Officer Margaret Louise Byam — my mother. I have often wondered now why she did it, but she died before I thought to ask her. A small-town Prairie…
Great tweets of the day
Boy, people are really getting pissed off these days! Its very entertaining, really: Clocks going back 57 minutes in Alberta after 5% cut by UCP government. #AbLeg https://t.co/ABqMWF6yg5 — Alan…
Aren’t you forgetting something?
In the Star Phoenix, Doug Cuthand talks sense about Western separatism: Kenny and Moe remind me of the two cartoon dogs, Spike and Chester. Remember them? Spike was a mean…
California fires
The LA Times fire coverage is free today. Very scary fires all over the state. Here are some stunning tweets from the California fires: Here’s every fire burning in Southern…
Great tweet of the day
Rare photo at Stonehenge, staff moving clocks back one hour.#clocksgoback pic.twitter.com/UUZegtttVF — You Had One Job (@_youhadonejob1) October 26, 2019
"Popular" vote? Not so much
Here is the vote result in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta:Liberals: 500,000 votes – 4 seatsNDP: 466,000 votes – 4 seatsConservatives: 2 million votes – 54 seatsSo don’t talk to me…
Rats behind the wheel!
Check this out, and don’t miss the comments: Rats are capable of driving tiny cars, researchers found. It eases their anxiety. https://t.co/Gsn4sg1ufO pic.twitter.com/0WjEJpByug — The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 24,…
Great tweet of the day
What does Andrew Sheer, Stephen Harper and I have in common? None of us could beat Justin Trudeau! Lol — Patrick Brazeau -Algonquin ?? (@senatorbrazeau) October 24, 2019
When you come to the end of a perfect day
I didn’t hear it myself, but I guess Singh was taking too long with his concession speech and Scheer started his concession speech before Singh finished, then Trudeau started HIS…
Russia moves in to the Middle East
So Russia is moving in to the Middle East, now that Trump has abandoned the field: The negotiations ended in a victory for Mr. Putin: Russian and Turkish troops will…
Dueling crowd sizes
So CBC’s Katie Simpson was impressed that Andrew Scheer’s speech in Richmond Hill Ontario last night attracted 1,500 people, she calls it his biggest crowd so far: Biggest crowd I’ve…
Great tweet of the day
Andrew Scheer seemed doomed to finish his first (and perhaps last) election campaign as CPC leader without having accomplished anything of significance. Then, he managed the impossible: He ceded the…
Wow – tonight Ekos predicts a Liberal govt
NOTE: I just edited this post title to clarify that EKOS is predicting a Liberal government, but isn’t yet predicting a Liberal MAJORITY – depends on how some of the…
Worst tweet of the day
Two days to go, and we may well have a winner for worst media tweet of this election. Here it is, from CBC’s Rosemary Barton, along with my somewhat snarky…