What to do during the lockout…
Thanks to CBC sports for this… See the bottom middle? That will be me. (5) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
trashee
Friday miscellany…
What the hell is with McGuinty and all of this nanny state nonsense? Banning teens from tanning beds? Really? Isn’t this the job of a parent? This move is totally…
Lougheed
Was always a Canadian first. I didn’t always agree with him, but there was no denying that. (4) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
There would be no talk of…
… an NHL lock-out if the egotistic bonehead Bettman didn’t insist on keeping teams in non-viable markets – (the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes and crippled New York Islanders come to mind)…
The end of the road for Ottawa’s Advisory Committees…
… or at least the way they were constituted before yesterday, is, in effect, using a chainsaw where a scalpel would have been appropriate. Last year, I applied to sit…
You’ve gotta be f***ing joking!
Harper? The Robot? A statesman? He most certainly can NOT be called a statesman. That title is reserved for someone who demonstrates aplomb on the international stage and at home.…
The good thing about sinkholes…
(8) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Had to post this…
… to funny. Seems there is a teacher’s strike going on in Chicago. And it is getting nasty. Civility has disappeared in Chicago Teachers Union protests,” says Daniel Strauss, who…
The Avro Arrow?
Could it be resurrected? Well, the idea is being talked about. But it’ll never “fly”. LOL! I kill me! So why not? Well, as I never got around to doing…
OH NOOOO!
GRASS-FRICKING-HOPPERS! (3) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
I really cannot imagine anything good…
… or productive coming out of this new, aggressive stance against Iran! Why, Stevo? What is there to gain from this? Need to grab some headlines? I don’t get it.…
Most super awesome…
Google doodle today! But maybe I’m just being a nerd. (7) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Friday miscellany…
So the Grits will name their new leader next April. Let the games begin! The smart money is on JT, but I hear there is an experienced fellow from Sherbrooke…
Polievre is on another of his…
… clueless rampages again! Why demonize ALL of the unions because one of them makes a bonehead decision. Be that as it may (francophones giggle at that phrase), I cannot…
Two by-elections in…
… Ontar-i-ar-i-o today. The Premier is doing his damnedest to get his majority government… but, as I read it, he won’t get it. At least not now. Vaughn is a…
Obama
My eight year old daughter. She’s worried about how the US President’s girls are doing. Nice concern. (7) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
The American Convention thing..,
…makes me wonder. This whole “testamental” parade to the podium… not at all something we see very much of in The Great White… at least not to the über degree…
OK
Oh. C’mon! The Democrats just had a beer making brewer dude endorsing Obama! How cool is that? Who endorsed Harper? NICKLEBACK! Argghh! (6) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Insights
Ah. My 8 year old has joined me in watching the DNC. And she’s asking intelligent questions. Yup. A chip off her mom and dad’s block. Right now, a retired…
Be there
Bill Clinton. Someone I admire greatly. Speaking at the DNC at 22:35. This Progressive Canuck is staying up for that. #uspoli (5) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario