Swimming
Qannik and her mother Blanche
Mosaic 2011 in Regina
I only attended some of Mosaic in 2011, which let me keep my spending on it to under $50 this year. I made it to the Korean and Brazilian pavilions…
Why Bother?
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Divide and conquer, or United we stand
Community has been greatly eroded: human social bonds of solidarity and mutual aid have been severely eroded, the extended family is largely gone in the modern world, and even the…
Revisionism: It Ain’t Just For the Holocaust (Part II)
We sort of get a kick out of how boneheads try to change historical realities when they become inconvenient. The German Occupation of Greece began in April 1941 after a…
Oh Laur-rie Hawwnn! Me Thinks You Got Some ‘Splainin’ To Do!!
Yes, nice to know that the military industrial complex is still very much a concern on the feeble minds of certain yahoo Harpercons. According to a cable released by Wikileaks…
Angus Green
Angus Reid called this evening for a survey about Saskatchewan politics. They neglected to mention Larissa Shasko, leader of the Green Party of Saskatchewan at any point, even though they…
Sexting yer dick.
Just when you think things cannot possibly get any stoopider....They do. Breitbart, one of the biggest scumbags in the known universe came out with the whole Weinergate thing. But like…
3836…Stealing A Wheel Chair Is Evil
Stealing a dog's wheelchair is double evil.CBS Boston tells one and all that "Dave Feeney told WBZ-TV someone stole the device that helps his 12-year-old Belgian Shepherd “Lucky” get around.…
transit – calgary (featuring jann arden).
From the indie hip hop band Transit, based out of Calgary. Thanks to Michael Janz for passing this along. Tweet This Post
On recruitment tactics
So that's the Cons' long-term economic action plan...A Conservative MP recently nominated by the federal government to sit on a secretive Canada-U.S. committee on continental defence told U.S. officials he…
3835…Apparently He Does Not Have Rogers
He being Moammar Gadhafi, the leader of the Libyans, sort of.The USA bombed the living f*ck out of his compound for the 14,345th time today and he is still living…
Conservative Laurie Hawn Thrilled With Unemployment as it Might Make Recruitment Easier
Wikileaks has revealed that Conservative Laurie Hawn was tickled pink over Canada's rise in unemployment, seeing it as an opportunity to recruit more soldiers.Maybe instead of EI, we should just…
3834…I Wonder If It Is A Unionized Gig?
The person being offered a job is former Senate page Brigette DePape.The offerer is famed lefty film maker and, according the the National Post online, bad boss Michael Moore.According to…
Hackers pull off PM choking hoax
Inspired by this headline: Hackers pull off Harper choking hoax
CBC Radio Column: Etsy, Urban Outfitters and Miley Cyrus?! (Plus iCloud)
In this alberta@noon column on CBC Radio One with host Donna McElligott I introduce listeners to the website Etsy and then talk about the he said/she said battle going on…
Canada Being Viewed as "Sneaks" by Europeans
A piece coming from Europe suggests that Canada talks dirty on trade Citing an access to information request, it has been learned that the Canadian government, has tried to "sneak"…
Don Davies, MP Vancouver Kingsway, Stands Up for Moncton’s Maeng Family
Yes a member of Parliament has spoken up in the House of Commons on behalf of the Maeng family, the Korean family, residents of Moncton New Brunswick for several years,…
Invade Syria?
Yesterday I noted the continuing unrest in Syria and rhetorically (and ironically) asked if foreign forces might take "police action" to protect civilians as in Libya. To my surprise that…