That Ethnic Vote
This article from The Star on what the CES is showing about how new Canadians voted is pretty interesting. The common wisdom is that the Conservatives were successful in creating…
Saturday Photo: Accidental Beauty of Dandelions and Green Snow
Earlier this week the crabapples and other fruit trees were in gorgeous bloom, and i went out yesterday afternoon to take some pictures. They were still mostly lovely--although many were…
Harper Collins and E-book Ripoffs
While I have not yet succumbed to the allure of the e-book, I was shocked to learn that the publisher Harper-Collins has decreed that libraries can only lend out their…
Killarney Lake Autism Therapy? No, Just Fun for Conor and Dad
I am sure that riding horses in Mongolia would be fun, and would probably help sell some books and other nifty promotions, but I don' think such an adventure would…
Israel Borders Over The Years (Part 2)
After the 1967 war Israel was faced with many wars. Including the Yom Kippur war which was when Israel's Neighbors declared war on Israel on the Jewish fast day. Israel…
The apocalypse that wasn’t
If you buy the prophetic ramblings of 89 year-old engineer-turned-preacher Harold Camping the world is scheduled to end today - Saturday, May 21, 2011. Surprising that Camping is so keen…
Viagra downside: hard… of hearing
The use of Viagra and related drugs might make pillow talk more of a challenge. Researchers have linked some cases of hearing loss to the use of so-called impotence drugs."Want…
Convent shenanigans: UPDATE
The proposal to revive the driveway cut-through of the Byron Pathway to the Ashcroft convent development has been removed from Tuesday's Planning Committee agenda. Peter Hume wrote a rather firm…
Kitchener News Article on Kyle McKee Published Today
Ex-Kitchener resident at forefront of white nationalist movement By Josh Brown, Record staff Fri May 20 2011 Kyle McKee caused an uproar in Kitchener when he hung a Nazi flag…
How I’m Preparing for the End of the World
Well as you probably know by now the world is going to end tomorrow. So I have issued my final orders for tomorrow's Rapture Rupture Beach Party. Bring your own…
Great line of the day
John Cole's brother:I was talking to my brother (another atheist) a few moments ago, and I told him “You know tonight is the rapture?”He looked at me and said “Really?…
Ain’t nobody here but us chickens
The Toronto Star asks police to step up in the Dorian Barton beating case:The silence surrounding this case makes a mockery of the appeals for information that police routinely issue…
Friday night: Ladies night
Just because. This is Carolyn Wonderland. Did you ever take a look to see who is left around? Everyone I thought was cool, is six feet under ground They tried…
And Bob Rae Wins!!!
As I wrote last night, Bob Rae was going to hold the party hostage by demanding that he be interim leader for a minimum of 18 months before a leadership.…
10 Days Until Alf Apps Sets a Date for October Leadership
...and the rules for said leadership....Just saying.
Friday Night Flicks
Very cute and funny and features some non-visual gratuitous boobery. So go watch it already. If you’re reading me, you’re hardly busy. Filed under: Uncategorized
Constitutional amendments (Now with dates?)
(Scroll down for updated information)As mentioned, today was supposed to be the day Liberal members found out that constitutional amendments they'd be voting on as part of the extraordinary convention…
Help make this documentary! – Friday Film Pick: The Secret Trial 5
A new crowdfunded documentary looks at Canada's security certificates and asks you to get involved.