3195…Gotta Love Texas
George W. Bush, Dallas Mavs and now Drive In Church. WFAA in Dallas/Fort Worth tells the world that a pastor outside the D has launched a drive-in church that operates…
Negatives doing better than slides
So I went through a bunch more slides and started into the negatives in a bid to empty some basement shelves. They're really only there for ballast and this summer's…
Alberta Liberal Leadership Survey: Raj Sherman
Two months ago I sent out a leadership survey (other surveys can be found at this link) to the leadership candidates of the Alberta Liberal Party. Raj Sherman has responded…
3194…Michelle Bachmann Makes A Funny
It is right there on CNN, FOX and every other news outlet including this puppy. The woman who would be President said that Hurricane Irene was a message from God,…
After He, The Deluge.
WhenYouStillLoveYourWildYearsTheyProbablyReallyWereGloriousDaysVille For a while there Bob Mould was pretty much everywhere. Heckfire, he even showed up for more than half-an-hour with Stephen Quinn recently who was, unfortunately, not at his…
Ontario election notes this eve
A few things noticed in the news this evening that may be of interest... 1. Notable column on the NDP's environmental policies in Ontario: "Cohn: NDP losing its green allies."…
When the Rich and Powerful Overplay their Hand
We are in the grip of a socio-economic crisis in which the rich and the powerful in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Euro Zone countries and Canada refuse…
3193…Quebec Wants To License Journalists
You know, like Adolf Hitler and Joesph Stalin used to do. And Fidel Castro does. Only those in the club will get access to the cool information. Everyone else shut…
3192…Jack Layton Went Out The Way He Wanted
In a blaze of political glory. I swear that he would have wanted it that way. The only thing that would have made it better for Jack Layton and the…
We regret the error
But "whistleblower protection" and "coverup facilitation" are easily confused, especially when it's the Saskatchewan Party naming the bill involved.
3191…How Boring Is Ottawa?
This is how boring. Hurricane Irene visited Richmond, Virginia; DC; Balto; NYC; wiped out Vermont; New England; Southern Quebec and more. But, like any tourista who has done his research,…
There will be sleeping enough in the grave: Benjamin Franklin
So stop reading this blog and get back to work! Sheesh, talk about workaholic!!!
A Very Sad Day For One Newfoundland Family – Missing Daughter’s Body Found In Saskatchewan
This is a very sad day for one Newfoundland family and for the entire province of Saskatchewan. Local RCMP have now confirmed that human remains found in a farmers field…
Radio Topics for August 30th
Welcome to the last week of August. This is Adam’s last show before he heads out west for school so we promise it will be a good one! As per…
Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Fanfest -Codie Prevost
I’m not a big fan of country music, but I am impressed with the Nashville North lineup, what they are attempting to accomplish in Canada, and their loyal fans. There…
Olivia Chow Should Follow Her Own Political Path
The buzz: Jack Layton‘s widow, Olivia Chow, will likely run for the leadership of the Federal NDP. Bad political decision if the MP for Trinity-Spadina, Toronto, does. The world over,…
Enter early and often!
The Toronto Library Worker's Union is sponsoring a contest to show how much people love the library after braying philistine Doug "Tweedledum" Ford suggested close a bunch of them or…
Local Government-staying within the law
I must bring you part two of Priscilla‘s series on local government. She brings insight and knowledge into this level of governent and how they operate in BC. I think…
Financial report for all days
Updown Court, Surrey England - yours for only $115 million 150 carats & other flawless points, $30 million Not everything is perfect Vancouver near Abbott Street
New Rule: Only People With PhDs May Give Opinions.
This appears to be the premise of an unduly dismissive commenter. For your enjoyment, here is what he/she had to say: Hi Ron, I hope you will forgive me for…