Monthly Archives: November 2009

Soldiers… On Our Streets…

In Urban Camouflage? This story has been stuck in my head for some time now and I just can’t figure out the logic behind it. Why on earth is our Defence Department creating camouflage designs based on the “unique requirements” … Continue reading

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What’s Not to Like?

Courtesy of the dreaded “liberal mainstream media” herewith is a absolutely charming picture of Michael Ignatieff… Now, I ask you: Who couldn’t warm up to a face like that? Not to mention the fact that it’s coupled with the fluttering … Continue reading

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Filed under Liberal Party of Canada, Media Bias, Michael Ignatieff

The Beautiful Universe

Wonderful images of our local galaxy courtesy of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory at the Smithsonian’s Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, MA. The Chandra Observatory is a telescope linked to an orbiting space satellite that’s specially designed to detect X-ray emissions from … Continue reading

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Economy Weak — Army Strong!

Gotta love the juxtaposition of stories here… First comes “staggering new numbers” showing that 25% of homeowners in America are “underwater” (i.e., their property is worth less than their mortgage), followed by dire predictions of continuing woe for the housing … Continue reading

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KSM: New York, New York

Entirely Fabricated Bullshit… but still, quite funny and a nicely executed parody of the old Sinatra classic. Hey, you have to give props to “conservatives” when they register something even remotely comical given it’s so deeply averse to their nature.

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Filed under STEPHEN HARPER Govrnment of Canada

“Duh Technology”

I love that expression. Indeed… why not harness the human torque that drives revolving doors in large metropolitan buildings to generate some turbine energy to power up some lights at little to no cost? Kind of a no-brainer. Surely even … Continue reading

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The Cost of Dying

It’s a profoundly sad commentary on the “debate” about healthcare in the U.S. Congress that the pivotal issue of “end-of-life” medical care can no longer be discussed without invoking ridiculously offensive terminology such as “Death Panels” (thanks Sarah Palin!). In … Continue reading

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Meeeow

Michael Moore made a whole documentary about President Bush playing golf? Gee, I must have missed that one. Hmmm. Funny that neither Ms. Perino or any the Friendly Fox folks mentioned the fact that while Dubya may have given up … Continue reading

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Janine Who?

Does anyone really care about the puerile drivel Janine Krieber posts on her Facebook page? Granted, it makes for a juicy media flap, but her remarks can hardly be taken seriously. If she truly feels that the grass is greener … Continue reading

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Filed under Liberal Party of Canada, Michael Ignatieff, Stéphane Dion

ITER Fusion Power

ITER (originally the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is an international tokamak (magnetic confinement fusion) research/engineering project that could help to make the transition from today’s studies of plasma physics to future electricity-producing fusion power plants. I have to confess that … Continue reading

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