4322…Lin Sanity Ish
Jeremy Lin’s alma mater, Harvard, has made the NCAA tourney for the first time since 1946.WFDS
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4321…David Suziki Update
The great man has come forth on www.polarisinstitute.org and announced that “Canadians wanting to do something about the environment can start by drinking tap water…” How edgy, avant garde and…
4320…Sad Day
I never thought I would see this. I was at Billings Bridge, a mall in Ottawa, and I saw Habs merchandise on sale. On Sale!!! In March!!! Like ridiculously on…
4219…Monte Solberg Says
In yesterday’s Ottawa Sun re the Robocall issue that, I paraphrase, there are so many more important issues to deal with and we, as in they, should not let Robocall…
4218…Nixon Didn’t Go To Jail
But if Stephen Harper and the Gang ram thru their anti crime leg methinks that they could. They are shaping up to be pretty bad dudes and other bad dudes…
4217…The Canadian Nixon
A headline to warm the heart in today’s The Guardian On Facebook. The Guardian is a serious left leaning rag and it starts the article by Dimitry Anastakis and Jeet…
4216…Biggest Trade In Baseball History
Was on this day in 1973. On that day New York Yankees pitchers Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich announced that they were swapping wives and families. I recall that they…
4215…Don Cherry Educates The Masses
One can make an empirical argument that the centre of the hockey world, the place that produces the most players, is Ontario. An example thereof is the fact that in…
4214…OFSAA
OFSAA AAAA is the provincial basketball championships and they are in your capital this year!!! Finals are at Carleton University on Wednesday but the premlims are today and tomorrow. Look…
4213…Bob Rae Makes A Funny On Facebook
Bob Rae, Facebook friend of mine, is not funny in the Chris Rock way but I did bust a gut when I read this first thing this morning: Bob RaeGuy…
4212…Inside Baseball
Perhaps this Fone Fraud Fiasco also known as Robocall hasn’t resonated with the average Canuckistanian. In polling results released on Facebook about an hour ago Nik Nanos offers up this:…
4311…Spanking To Be Verboten?
Apparently it is in other places including Germany. I found that kind of surprising considering Germany’s long history of being, uh, well, violent. Nonetheless according to the front page article…
4310…Love Story
Was a sappy film that was all the rage 40 plus years ago. Roy MacGregor wrote a great piece in The Globe And Mail yesterday about David Johnston, our Governor…
4309…Baptizing The Dead
It’s one of the quirks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Mormons. Deal is you can baptize your dead relatives and they get to go…
4308…Why Quebec City Will Fail In The NHL
For the same reason Winnipeg is going to lose its team within twenty years. How are you going to convince your wife to live there? Winnipeg and Quebec City have…
4307…Pat Martin Checks In
With the quote of the week. “Only dope dealers and Hell’s Angels and Tony Soprano use burner cellphones.” Via Russell Barth. WFDS
4306…They Are Crying In Thunder Bay
Big tears. Mighty Casey has struck out. Mighty Casey in this case is the Lakehead University men’s basketball team, ranked number two in Canada. At Waterloo last night they got…
4304…Paul Dewar Helps Circle The Wagons
I heard the Ottawa Centre NDP MP and candidate for Leader of the Opposition with Evan Solomon on CBC One today. Man, he sounds like a statesman, for true. When…
4304…Maybe He Was Hungover
People are so quick to judge. It is galling. Take the current case of Rob Anders. Mr. Anders, the hard working MP for Calgary West, a Tory he is, is…
4303…Tories Tell A Nosestretcher
Blaming the victim, and this was reported everywhere, everywhere, “Prime Minister Stephen Harper said it is up to the Liberals to prove that they were not the real culprits.” in…