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Lawn Mowers Are Our Most Pampered Pets
Summer is once again upon us.
Sunday Funday: Some funny cartoons and comments on the passing scene, plus some TrumpWatch and Animal Crackers
The passing scene:Because SOMEBODY will have to harvest those US crops! And here's one for all those Republican politicians complaining about immigrants "taking our jobs": View on Threads I gather…
The political demise of Donald Trump, which suddenly appears possible, would herald big changes for UCP
Well, you didn’t exactly hear this first here, but it sure is starting to look like Donald Trump is done like dinner! The political demise of the U.S. president, if…
Remembering the resistance that helped stop a genocidal war
Draft-age Americans being counselled by Mark Satin (far left) at the Anti-Draft Programme office on in Toronto, 1967. The Anti-Draft Programme was Canada’s largest organization providing emigration counselling and service...
On Venous Insufficiency
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Eating on the Road: Summerlicious at Aria Ristorante in Toronto
It's Summerlicious season in Toronto, when local restaurants offer a prix fixe menu to entice new patrons to give them a try. As Summerlicious coincided with my recent trip to…
Eating on the Road: Summerlicious at Aria Ristorante in Toronto
It's Summerlicious season in Toronto, when local restaurants offer a prix fixe menu to entice new patrons to give them a try. As Summerlicious coincided with my recent trip to…
Today’s News: "First they came for the journalists. We don’t know what happened after that."
\In the last few months, American media has lost Joy Reid, Brian Stelter, Don Lemon, Katie Phang, Alex Wagner, Jim Acosta, Terry Moran. American journalism is teetering now:CBS, Disney sell…
Danielle Smith, exhibiting remarkably thin skin, demands apology from Town of Jasper for consultant’s critical report on 2024 fire
Alberta’s thin-skinned premier clapped back at Jasper yesterday for daring to release a consultant’s after-action report about last July’s devastating fire that criticized her government’s response. Clearly the report’s indication…
The not so generous Australians
The little island nation of Tuvalu, population 11,342, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean,... The post The not so generous Australians first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Musical interlude
Deftones - My Mind Is A Mountain
Liberating Story from the Printed Page
I grew up in an analog world. My house was full of books. If I wanted to listen to music, I put on a vinyl LP. Later, when I wanted…
Liberating Story from the Printed Page
I grew up in an analog world. My house was full of books. If I wanted to listen to music, I put on a vinyl LP. Later, when I wanted…
The Efficiency of Electric vs Fossil Fuel Economies
Markham Hislop and Professor Mark Jacobson dive into the rarely discussed fact that the electric economy is significantly more efficient than the fossil fuel economy, and therefore, less energy is…
A Timely Warning
I think all of us are aware of the multitude of scams being practised at any given time, be it the granny scam ("Hi Gramma, I was in an accident…
Epstein-Gate goes ka-boom!
Today the Wall Street Journal dropped what might well become the Story of the Decade - back in 2003, Trump sent an obscene birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, saying how…