Friday miscellany…
… double-decker edition… Saw this piece by Lawrence Martin on a possible run by Dalton McGuinty for the leadership of the federal Grits. Interesting. Personally, I’d like to see his…
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Slater Street …
… in Ottawa while atop one of OC Transpo’s über-cool double deckers! Wheeeeee!!!! Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
This won’t mean anything or matter…
…to anyone outside the NCR, but wow! Hasn’t the demolition of the old Gallery building on the corner of Albert and Elgin ever made a difference streetscape and skyline-wise? It…
Some would say that this is pretty…
…I’m not one of them… Only 37 days till Barbados!! Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Something I just don’t “get”…
… is why OC Transpo just doesn’t “get” why it has an image problem. Put aside singing drivers, yelling drivers, drivers on phones, etc. for a sec and just consider…
XLIX. How bout dat?
I grow old, I grow old, I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled. Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach? I shall…
Yoga-loving Libertarians?
So Lululemon, that crazy popular (and overpriced) yoga and fitness apparel shop is causing a bit of a tizzy because they put the words “Who is John Galt” on their…
Really? Seriously? OC Transpo is whining again?
This guy has gall. And is about as arrogant as one can get. Way to build positive relations, you idiot! For the record, I have ridden these buses for more…
Another reason why I won’t subscribe to the Ottawa Citizen…
How is this news???? Tell me! Please!!! Seriously? This is People Magazine stuff. Not journalism. Who cares who is dating whom? Eyebrows were raised at the Gold Medal Plates culinary…
Is it within a muncipality’s…
… jurisdiction to forbid Christmas music before December 1? How about exterior lights? Hey Ottawa? How about it? Yeah, yeah, I’m an old atheist Grinch… I know, I know… but…
OC Transpo, why dost thou…
…sucketh so mightily? I have been keeping a log of OC Transpo misfires over the past little while. And I guess it’s time to publish them. For the record, I…
WTF?
Twelve degrees at 7 am in mid-November? A high of 15? The normal high for this time of the year is +4!!! Hey, I’ll take it, man! The longer the…
Briefing note
Prepared for PM Harper and immediate staff attending APEC meeting in Hawaii Re: November 13 meeting with President Obama. 1. Drawing on experience gained at first bilateral, the PM is…
Take a moment to breathe…
…and remember those who breathe no more. Those who do dare to forget doom us to repeat past mistakes. So take that moment or two today. To. Remember. Trashy, Ottawa,…
Yup, Obama will win a second term…
….because Rick Perry is a slow, slow, drunk train wreck… “Commerce, Education, and the, uh, what’s the third one?” Perry said as he pointed to his head while trying to…
Movember continues!
Check it out – already growing back quite nicely! If you haven’t already, please consider giving a few shekels to my Movember campaign! Please support my growing efforts and the…
An argument against vaccinations…
You be the judge: Vaccines Assault The Blood & Violate Biblical Law The Bible tells us in Leviticus 17:11-12 that: “For the life of the flesh is in the blood……
With flu season…
…. comes moron season.. Why, oh, why do peeps buy into this? Vaccinations are good. Not getting your kids vaccinated is tantamount to child abuse, people. Believe science, not hocus…
Stooopid stuff du jour
This is crazy. Stupid. And a whole bunch of other words I won’t use here. Seriously. Have you ever heard of such idiocy? Wait! Yes, I have! Those who think…
Matt Schaub or Matt Cassel?
Schaub against the Browns which rank #3 against QBs. He is without top wide-out Andre Johnson again. But he has been quite consistent without him. Cassel is up against a…