Archive for April, 2005



The text and audio of Prime Minister Paul Martin’s speech to the Canadian people.
As people focus their attention on the commission’s hearings, let’s remember that the inquiry is being held in front of a judge for good reason.
There is conflicting testimony; only the judge is in a position to determine the truth. Only he [...]

The side show this week at the Gomery Inquiry has been Warren Kinsella and David Herle.
Warren Kinsella is a former Chretien aide, and author of the book “Kicking Ass in Canadian Politics”. He has been called The Prince of Darkness. He knows spin and he is a lib attack dog, well schooled in the current [...]

The Evangelical Outpost has a post up in praise of linkers.
The obligatory Canadian redundant crack is there.
Thing is I wonder if Joe has ever looked at the Saskachewan god-blogging community. Naw. That’s too obscure for even the hippist evangelicals.
Carter is writing a blogging book, and I suspect this post is probably going to be [...]

I watched the second show this week and was already left behind.
So, when The Revealer linked up to this piece on the NBC show I was grateful.
But, I won’t be watching it again. The acting is okay, but picking up the story line, having missed the first show isn’t worth it.
I think the comparison [...]

According to this story in the Edmonton Journal, Arizona’s civilian ‘minutemen’ have heard from northern state counterparts that they want to patrol the Canadian border.
An Arizona spokesperson says interest has come from Idaho, North Dakota and Minnesota.
Okay.
It’s the longest open border in the world.
The civilians wish to protect the border in the three states from [...]

That was quick.
Cardinal Ratzinger is to be Pope Benedict XVI.

Thanks for the emails.
I’m here.
We’ve had amazing weather the past week, and I’ve walked away from the computer, gone down to the lake and watched wildlife move around.
I’m tired. Last week I learned something online I haven’t done before.
Most errors are human, not technical, and I was once again reminded how human I am. I [...]

Thanks for the emails.
I’m here.
We’ve had amazing weather the past week, and I’ve walked away from the computer, gone down to the lake and watched wildlife move around.
I’m tired. Last week I learned something online I haven’t done before.
Most errors are human, not technical, and I was once again reminded how human I am. I [...]



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