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Oh How The Mighty Miro Has Fallen

LiningUpAtTheTroughWhat'sAFormerInkStainedWretchToDoVilleSean Holman, who first broke the story of the competitive bid-free, HST info-tracts that went to BC Liberal party insiders in the Globe, now has the value-added, pdf-embedded, version up…

Did Seaspan Just Cash In Its Hats?

SomeSubsidiesAreMoreEqualThanOthersVilleAs we predicted some time ago, the other four billion penny-filled boot just dropped to help subsidize....errrr....facilitate Seaspan's bid to get a shank of Steve-O's shipbuilding pork:"The B.C. government is…

Is Irony Dead, Or…..

....Did the Conradian pot really call the Rupertian kettle out for being blacker than he himself could ever possibly be?RUPERT Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator…

A Song For Ken

TakeATripWithMeMagicSwirlingShipVilleOne of my favourite musical DIY stories of all time is Sarah Harmer's album 'Songs For Clem'.Which was a bunch of stuff she originally recorded just for her Dad.I've been…

Wake Up With Harvey O……

AllTheRealReportersThatFitPublicEyeRadioVille....Sunday morning @ 8:30am on Public Eye radio, which is broadcast/streamed on CFAX 1070 from Victoria and a bunch of other places around the province.Mr. Oberfeld, who was a real…

Dear Diarist, Issue #3

AllThePoppingButtonsThatFitDadVilleIt would appear that my job as an impresario, which started with this, is now done.Why?Because my oldest kid, who now busks for real, on her own, at a not-so…

BC Ferries Announces New Surcharge

AllTheGougingThatFitsSatirizeThisVilleIn the wake of the recent revelations about BC Ferries' Bossman David Hahn's gold-plated anchor around our collective necks, we were surprised to find that we'd missed this little item:Please…

Dear Diarist, Issue #2

MayAllYourJamsForeverBeEconoVilleProbably the worst of time amongst all the best of times was the one time the Motel Slant-Six appeared in the Acton St. driveway in the middle of weirdly sweltery…

When Wiki Met Moriarty….

AllTheMilitancyThatFitsTrueIronyVilleWhen The Tyee's Katie Hyslop asked The Province's Editor-In-Chief Wayne Moriarty to comment on the BC College of Teachers' response to Dan Murphy's 'Mr. Mitler' cartoon depicting a likeness of…

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