Monthly Archives: November 2006

Chess Champ

So all you kids in grade three who just learned that Canada is ten provinces and three territories, forget that, that’s all changed now. We are now nine provinces three territories and a nation inside a nation. But when you … Continue reading

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London North Centre

Update: Liberal Glen Pearson wins London North Centre  In a federal by election it appears Liberal Glen Pearson is leading Green Party leader Elizabeth May. Diane Haskett, former mayor and known for her religious right affiliations in the US is … Continue reading

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Conservative Cabinet member quits caucus

A Conservative cabinet minister has resigned his post over Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s stance on Quebec. Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Michael Chong (he also holds the sports portfolio) announced his resignation at a news conference late Monday. “I believe in this … Continue reading

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Conflict resolution – Ashbury

Awhile ago one of the larger seminaries in the US found itself  being covered by media when an internal dispute between it’s president and board spilled past the campus. Bible Belt Blogger has been covering the story and I find … Continue reading

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Cool Beans! Rachel Cunliffe

Cool beans: phrase used to indicate that something is very good, excellent; COOL Online Slang Dictionary The first email I ever got as a blogger was from someone named Rachel in New Zealand. I had no idea we would develop … Continue reading

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From the Cloud of Unknowing

Our intense need to understand will always be a powerful stumbling block to our attempts to reach God in simple love, and must always be overcome. For if you do not overcome this need to understand, it will undermine your … Continue reading

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From the ‘you can’t make this stuff up’ department

Attention shoppers: Help Save Walmart! Wal-Mart is changing! It is departing from the rock from which it was hewn.The faith and love for God and His Word by Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart, is being trashed before our very … Continue reading

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It’s the bloggers fault!

George H.W. Bush says: …the current political climate has “gotten so adversarial that it’s ugly.” Asked to offer an explanation for why there is this “incivility,” Bush pinned the blame on bloggers. “It’s probably a little worse now given electronic … Continue reading

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