As much as I hate snow…
… this nice and light dusting looks far nicer than the brown and grey that has been predominant lately. Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
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Goodbye to the VCR…
… it was a long ride. I remember my parents buying our first VCR. A big, hulking and noisy machine it was! And back in ’77 or so it likely…
Why Canadians, ALL Canadians…
… should fear Bill C-30! Here I am on my morning commute going through downtown Ottawa and reading about how Vic Toews is called opponents to the Bill supporters of…
On tragic stars…
… and award shows… First of all, let me be clear that I’m not and never have been a fan of award shows. I see absolutely no value in watching…
Nice of Alberta…
…to conveniently forget that they were once the “have-not” province. And Central Canada supported THEM. Thanks for nothing. Wait until the oil runs dry… we’ll remember… Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Ontario PCs…
… give the Liberals another election victory! Great news that the PC’s walking-talking campaign disaster has been given the nod to continue to “lead” the party… probably into another election!…
To see the power of Twitter…
… follow the rumours about the assassination of Kim Jong-Un in Beijing. Amazing. In all likelihood untrue, but very demonstrative of the power of social media. Me? I think he…
Friday miscellany…
…Holy crap edition! *********************************************************************************************************** Holy crap! What a great cause! Bullying hurts. Bullying wrecks lives and families. Stand up to it! There are many anti-bullying groups out there. Ottawa’s own…
Harper and the abortion issue…
…or non-issue… depending on where you stand. I had an extensive back and forth with some conservative friends the other day on FB. I was referring to a piece by…
I’m surprised that this…
…hasn’t happened before. Sightline-wise, it’s a helluva bad spot for buses coming on to the westbound Transitway. They do have to nose out to see if the way is clear…
It’s 3 am in Beijing…
…Mr. Harper. Do you know what your MP’s are saying? Man, barely outta town and all discipline is lost! Is this guy for real? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YmLKKho2P4 Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
I never knew…
… that staid old Ottawa had a Sexapalooza… I really didn’t. Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Classy move…
I might just go out and buy something from Mark’s Work Wearhouse this weekend! Closing the plant had immediate political reverberations on Parliament Hill and at Queen’s Park. Electro-Motive received…
Just a thought…
…but seeing that there is so much empty ad space on OC Transpo busses, why doesn’t the City offer the space to charities, community associations and not for profits to…
A brush with evil…
…or at least extreme nastiness… No. It was evil. And I don’t even believe in the absolutes of good and evil. My complete lack of belief in things spiritual prevents…
Friday miscellany….
picture edition…. Apologies to any vegetarians out there… (naw, not really…) IN THE BEGINNING, there was bacon… =================================================================================== There is an interesting poll in the Montréal Gazette this morning: _____________________________________________________________________________________________…
Faking citizenship…
This so-called “government” is such an embarrassment and its media propaganda machine is a discredit to journalism. Citizenship is something that can just can “faked” for the cameras, eh, Jason…
More leisure time…
…earlier retirements? To some, this was the future as seen through the lenses of the mid 1990′s. With the Robot Master and his minions raising the possibility of changing the…
Cousin in Tennessee…
… apparently shares the political satire genes with her northern kin! Good one! Gotta meet these relatives one day! I think it would be a blast! Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Larry, Larry, Larry…
… you should never Tweet while drunk. Our former mayor apologised yesterday (at the unveiling 0f his official portrait at City hall, no less) for Tweeting about “spics” while he…