One year
One year. Time goes fast. Hug the ones you love.
Emphasizing hope and inclusion, Naheed Nenshi gets a warm welcome from Edmonton New Democrats
Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi may have started his campaign to lead Alberta’s NDP with harsh words about Danielle Smith and the United Conservative Party, but he adopted a softer…
Why Naheed Nenshi is running for the Alberta NDP leadership
Nenshi shares his thoughts on Rakhi Pancholi’s endorsement and what it means to be NDP in 2024 He’s a household name in Calgary, Alberta, and across Canada, and now he’s…
When 1,000 in Hollywood proclaim support for Gaza slaughter
Filmmaker Jonathan Glazer, who won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film for The Zone of Interest, delivers his acceptance speech at the 2024 Academy Awards. Photo by Rich Polk/Variety/Getty…
Legal Tweet of the Day: March 27, 2024
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Raptors’ Jontay Porter subject of NBA’s gambling investigation #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/573j4juk – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website:…
Text Editing in Ubuntu Cloud Environment Within a Powershell Environment
Sorry about the headline; it’s mostly a bunch of keywords to help it be found when I need it again. The Problem I have an Ubuntu container in a cloud…
Cognitive Tests
I lost an hour of my morning to cognitive tests – just for fun (and a baseline). AARP has a battery of tests you can take. They’re free, but you…
Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: What is Probate?
When you name a person in your last will to be the Executor of your Estate, that person sometimes needs to also apply to the Court to be appointed formally…
A Leader I Could Believe In
On April 7th, 2006, former environment minister Stéphane Dion announced his candidacy for Liberal leader, only two years after embarrassing Paul Martin into keeping him in cabinet to continue his…
Ford Shatters the Myth of the ‘Fiscal Conservative’
Ford’s new budget offers new evidence that the myth of ‘fiscal conservatism’ is just that: a myth. The post Ford Shatters the Myth of the ‘Fiscal Conservative’ first appeared on…
We’re all bridge experts now, aren’t we?
Here is a fascinating analysis of the Baltimore bridge disaster, by someone who actually does know a lot about ships and bridges: My bet is they will get some shipping…
We’re all bridge experts now, aren’t we?
Here is a fascinating analysis of the Baltimore bridge disaster, by someone who actually does know a lot about ships and bridges: My bet is they will get some shipping…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Collapsed cat.
Donald Trump: Can I Get a Big Amen?
From the theatre of the absurd comes Donald Trump’s latest scam. He will be getting royalties from this special edition Bible. Truly, we are in The End Times. Recommend this…
Saturday Photo: Time and the River Flowing
The edge of the Ottawa River in March, 2024. No ice, just reflections.
Saturday Photo: Time and the River Flowing
The edge of the Ottawa River in March, 2024. No ice, just reflections.
My latest: grassroots? No.
Grassroots. Gotcha. The anti-Israel, pro-Hamas propagandists would like you do believe that theirs is a spontaneous, organic, community-based effort, one that is entirely funded by regular folks, presumably through bake…
Tuesday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Brian Klaas writes about the death of substantive policy discussion as both media and political actors focus primarily on horse-race messaging rather…
A Kevin O’Leary Takedown
John Stewart – love the guy. Kevin O’Leary – detest the guy. Blowhards have always rubbed me the wrong way. Happily, the two diametrically opposed personages are together in the…
Rakhi Pancholi quits NDP leadership race, endorses Naheed Nenshi
Rakhi Pancholi, one of the most credible candidates to lead the Alberta NDP, has jumped aboard the Nenshi juggernaut. NDP leadership candidate Naheed Nenshi, who is now definitely the front-runner…