April 2008
24 posts
Twins + Witches = T*Witches! →
This is my new favorite wikipedia article. It features such gems as:Goofs When Alex and Camryn come back from going to Coventry, and Alex just went back to Camryn’s room, Camryn goes after her and the door shuts behind her. Yet when the scene changes, and it shows it from her room, Alex shuts the door. Possible Explanation: Since the scene begins to black out (placed for a commercial break...
Her Dream, Branded as a Threat →
Here’s a great New York Times article about a school that opened in Brooklyn last year, and how the New York Post tried to stop it simply because they were teaching half the classes in Arabic.
Why Does Ahmadinejad Want Russian Troops in Iran? →
Are we goign back to the cold war? Sometimes it seems like that is what Putin wants.
I'm not sure if Tom Kent knows what a Hotel is...
I was surprised by the Globe and Mail when I read Tom Kent’s essay from the April 26th Saturday edition. It’s racists undetones and its less than worldy ideas about immigration reform are surprisingly uncanadian. As much as I might call myself a conservative, I still love Canada’s multiculturalism and our mosaic analogy. ”After three years as residents they may…...
Random use of police sniffer dogs breaches... →
This is a little bit surprising to me coming from Canada where we usually like to limit civil rights: “No doubt ordinary businessmen and businesswomen riding along on public transit or going up and down on elevators in office towers would be outraged at any suggestion that the contents of their briefcases could randomly be inspected by the police without ‘reasonable suspicion’ of...
Ottawa doctor angry over bilingualism rules →
Now this is happening in Ontario too?!? This one is from Andrew
Israeli jailed for Facebook photo →
He should have known better, they’ve been talking about this for a while. Thanks to Anna for this one.
You’ve all heard of Garfield Minus Garfield, but what about Garfield Minus Jon?
Women bear sons when calorie intake high,... →
This one’s for Byron
I just want to confirm to the world that THE NEW... →
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My favorite album ever. →
The album garnered major success, spending twelve non-consecutive weeks at number-one on the United States Billboard 200 albums chart, and became one of three albums – along with Thriller by Michael Jackson and Falling into You by Céline Dion – to remain in the top ten for over a year (with sixty-nine weeks).
Has NYU President John Sexton Sold Out With an Abu... →
One thing not mentioned in this article: Abu Dhabi is way too hot in the summer. In my mind, anyone who is against this is a racist and anti-muslim.
Students for Concealed Carry on Campus →
What better way to stop gun violence, than my allowing concealed carry on campus! I support the SCCC!
Ontario Public Sector Salaries Searchable Database →
On this CBC page you can search for the salary of any Ontario public sector employee who earns more than $100,000. How much does your favorite public sector employee earn? Like Anderson Cooper, I’m keepin’ em honest, or at least knowing how much they earn.
Sovereigntist goal of Quebec web suffix needs UN... →
I swear, if they make a .qc domain name, I’ll buy adrianarcher.qc