Technically, we spent most of yesterday helping my parents pack up some of their crap. Next Saturday is when the “big move” comes. We’ll head back down to my little home town (Wheatley) — when I moved they had to change the population sign — to help load up a truck and a small trailer. [...]
From the monthly archives:
May 2009
City eyes 1 minute idling limit “There’s a potential for a lot of tickets,” said Jay Stanford, the city’s director of environmental programs. You can just see him licking his lips and rubbing his hands together, can’t you? The new exception would apply when the temperature hits 36 C with humidity or 38 C without [...]
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Islamic law will define new Canadian index Standard & Poor’s is launching an index of large Canadian stocks with criteria defined by Islamic law – no companies with businesses in financial services, entertainment, alcohol, pork-related products or tobacco.
Racism: the charge against which there is no defense. Damned if you do and damned if you don’t… In other words, if you treat people the same, you are racist; but if you treat them differently, you are racist. It is clear that we are here in the realm not of the rule of law [...]
Cancer, MS, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s…those are illnesses. From Macleans: Addiction: New research suggests it’s a choice Drug or alcohol addiction is not a disease, says Harvard psychologist, but a matter of free will Q: The concept of safe injection sites for intravenous drug users has been a hot topic here in Canada. We had a pilot [...]
All it would take would be one President who wants to cozy up to the UN and the OIC, and who pushes legislation classifying Islamorealism as “hate speech” — and a compliant Supreme Court that would specify that such “hate speech” was not protected under the First Amendment.
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In Belleville: One squirrel was killed and 52 Veridian customers left without electricity Monday when the animal damaged equipment on a utility pole. And another squirrel fried himself in P.E.I. causing a massive blackout. Smarten up, guys!
More trees and six yards of topsoil were delivered around 6:30 pm yesterday. We planted the trees and managed to distribute about half of the topsoil by 10 pm before we ran out of steam. We now have a sugar maple, white spruce, and ornamental pear in the backyard. Plus a mama robin has moved [...]
Canada minister blasts ‘dangerous’ leftist-Islamist anti-Semitism A “new anti-Semitism” that emanates from an alliance of Western leftists and Islamic extremists is more dangerous than the “old European” form of Jew-hatred, Canada’s minister of citizenship, immigration and multiculturalism said as he wound up a four-day trip to Israel Sunday. “Israel is not perfect, obviously,” Kenney said. [...]
Crowds come out for White Squirrel Festival in Brevard, North Carolina. Aww, they’ve got nothing on the White Squirrels of Exeter, Ontario!
From his own comments regarding Ayers: He is an award-winning educator, designated “Citizen of the Year” recently in his hometown of Chicago. Oh, and also an unrepentant terrorist who said to the NY Times: “I don’t regret setting bombs. I feel we didn’t do enough.” Get that — he was only sorry he didn’t set [...]
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Friday, we spent all day, from 8 am to 8 pm, building a fence. It looks great, but I was done in by the time we were finished. I did wear a hat and sunscreen — reapplied 3 or 4 times — and I drank lots of water. Yet the next day it hit me [...]
“Anything using RF energy — we have the right to inspect it to make sure it is not causing interference,” says FCC spokesman David Fiske. Hey, in Canada, the HRCs can enter your home or business and seize your property without warrant — so nyah, nyah. Again, without a warrant, she can take any documents [...]
