… how come there aren’t more dead cops? Cops speed all the time. The other day, I was returning from Ottawa, and travelling to Orangeville. I was about half way between Sharbot Lake and Perth, when I observed a car approaching me in the opposite late at what was an obviously high rate of speed, …
You know, policy makers and lobbyists are becoming more and more illogical in their quest for a great nanny state that is going to protect you or protect “society.” I’d like to point a couple different things, all in the name of public safety and security that are completely illogical: First, check out The London …
Via Lisa at the London Fog, apparently Const. Doug Gutteridge of the London Police Services claims that “Toy guns just have no purpose.” I beg to differ with you, Officer Gutteridge. I had toy guns when I was a child, and they served a multitude of purposes. Perhaps having a toy gun was when I …
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I’m an anti poverty activist. And I’m doing what I can to prevent poverty. Like.. work, for one thing. Pay my child support as well. And I even hired a student over the summertime to do some work for me, and was able to pay her at a rate we agreed to, and that was …
If anyone is planning a trip to Ottawa, and are looking for accomodations, I would highly recommend the Brookstreet Hotel in Kanata. My ex-wife, whom I’ve been separated from for 8 years, and I have been enjoying a wonderful renaissance in our relationship over the past 9 months or so. She lives in the Ottawa …
At least one judge in the United States has his “values” in the right order. On September 29, 2004 U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero showed a great deal of wisdom in striking down a part of the so called “Patriot Act” in the US. In his ruling, the wise judge “declared that personal security is …
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“I can tell you one thing. We came here to work, we didn’t come here to play games. That means getting on with the job of voting on bills, legislation, the spending of the taxpayers’ money and holding the government to account.” ~ Jack Layton See that? He wants to spend taxpayers’ money. And of …
A Press Release From The Lanark Landowners Association: Contrary to the Minister of Natural Resources (David Ramsay) assertions, four Lanark Landowners Association (LLA) members have been charged under the fish and game act relating to their actions on June 19 2004. In a Canwest News article (Ottawa Citizen September 25, 2004) David Ramsay is quoted …
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I don’t know what the meaning of life is. Do you? If so, and I’m convinced, maybe I’ll throw some bucks your way. In the meantime, I’ve committed to keeping a list here of folks who are either committed or semi-committed to the upcoming Toronto Blogfest, to be held on November 5th, here. I just …