4182…The Ultimate Game Is Today
The Super Bowl. The best Super Bowl quote ever comes from Duane Thomas, Dallas Cowboys, a star of Super Bowl V and VI. When asked what it was like to…
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4181…What I Meant To Say Was
Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, a Stephen Harper, who earlier in the week said that he thought that capital murderers should be have access to a rope in case they wanted to…
4180…Not A Good Time To Be A Chicken
According to The National Chicken Council, quoted in Wednesday’s Globe And Mail, over 1.25 billion chicken wings will be devoured on Sunday. The occasion is the Super Bowl. Through in…
4179…What Do You Get When…
…you cross a groundhog with the Toronto Maple Leafs? Six more weeks of bad hockey. Thank you, thank you very much, I am here all week. Try the veal and…
4178…Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad
Wiarton Willie, in Wiarton, Ontario, did not see his shadow this morning which means that there will be an early spring. The National Post also reports that Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie…
4177…Mitt Romney Sounds Like Tim Hudak
The man who would be President of the United States, heaven forbid, Mitt Romney, told Soledad O’Brien on CNN that “…he’s not concerned about the very poor…” Sounds a lot…
4176…Fab Is Back
As in Melo. WFDS
4175…Give Them Enough Rope And…
…hopefully they will kill themselves. That is the plan put forward by Stephen Harper appointed Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu. The Globe and Mail reports that the Senator, who is the founding…
4174…This Is Where The Liberals Are Going
In my view the strength of the Liberal Party will be in and with its dynamic youth. People like Denise Brundsen, Rachel DeCoste and Yasir Naqvi will be the face…
4173…It Is National Students Be Pissed Off Day
It has a more formal title of course but today is the day, at least in Ottawa, that Carleton and Ottawa U students march on Parliament Hill to hold Dalton…
4172…Terrible Start To Black History Month
Don Corneilus, Soul Train, put a bullet in his 75 year old head today at his LA home. Reports indicate that the injuries were so extensive that Mr. Cornelius could…
4171…Welcome To Black History Month
February. WFDS
4170…The Kid Gets Back In The Picture
The Kid is Larry O’Brien who, if it could be quantified, was the worst big city mayor in the history of history. The former mayor of Ottawa got himself back…
4169…42
“Babe Ruth changed baseball; Jackie Robinson changed America.” The man who broke the colour barrier in professional sports and was a civil rights pioneer, Jackie Robinson, was born this day…
4168…Bye Bye CBC?
Here we go again. Kris Sims of QMI’s Parliamentary Bureau tells the nation this a.m. that “Conservative backbenchers are rekindling their fight to abolish the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Four Tories…
4167…Happy Birthday To You
Three big birthdays today: Nolan Ryan turns 65; Justin Timberlake is 31 and; Scotch Tape is 82. WFDS
4166…Cannes Advertising Festival
It is an annual affair, the best of adverts from around the world. It is on at the ByTowne Cinema in Ottawa, the one on Rideau Street near the big…
4165…1800 Dollars For A Parking Spot
That is the high number for a spot a Super Bowl XLVI in Indy according to parkhub.com. Of course it is for three days and includes in and out privileges…
4164…Thanks For The Memories
“This ain’t fantasy football.” That is what the owner of the Indianapolis Colts, the worst team in the NFL this season, tells Hannah Storm tomorrow on ESPN. Jim Irsay is…
4163…It Is 2012
Someone tell the NDP that please. I thought I was the only one who wasn’t jazzed up about the Dipper’s leadership thingy but, alas, I am not. Mia Rabson’s story…