“What can a poor boy do, ‘cept for sing in a rock and roll band?” - Rolling Stones Now that rising to the top of the incompetency scale has been reached by both Prime Minister Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama, given recent mundane occurrences such as parliamentary recall and relentless congressional tea party style accountability, … [Read more...]
All about the Games
“I can’t get no respect.” Rodney Dangerfield. In the true Olympic spirit, here’s little Canada, doing the best it can to put on a fair event, rules emplaced, let’s leave the rest to the players and hope for a dose of high drama type of contest plus actually pulling it off, while having to listen to the 52-man British media team whine … [Read more...]
Kandahar to Port-au-Prince
“To be or not to be? That is the question.” William Shakespeare. It’s easier to explain to an inquiring child why the sky is blue in a scientific sense than explaining to most of us the mechanics behind the political and economic world. Apparently, there are more questions than answers. The numerous aid workers and agencies in Haiti … [Read more...]
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