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October 23, 2011

Race and Class: A Big Reversal Between the US and UK

Over the past couple months, there have been more racially fuelled riots in London.  Now we have demonstrations on Wall Street protesting how the financial elite have decimated the middle and lower classes – the 99%.
It seems curious.  The United States has gone through racial warfare seemingly forever.  Race is …Read the Rest

Is Golf a Barometer of a Changing World?
August 8, 2011

Is Golf a Barometer of a Changing World?

While Tiger Wood’s story seems to dominate reporting about the golf world, it may have distracted us from a bigger …Read the Rest

What if We Advertised Products Like Politicians Advertise?
July 27, 2011

What if We Advertised Products Like Politicians Advertise?

The advertising community has long been accused of packaging politicians as if they were soap.
But Politicians have discovered negative advertising …Read the Rest

Is the United States Too Big To Fail?
July 16, 2011

Is the United States Too Big To Fail?

You may have heard the line “too big to fail” when talking about banks, industrial companies, insurance companies, even recently …Read the Rest

Toronto Should Thank Its Most Supportive Politician
May 1, 2011

Toronto Should Thank Its Most Supportive Politician

Toronto should offer thanks, maybe a statue, to the one man who has made this city into the world class …Read the Rest

Canadian Dollar Upswing Should Mean Lower Prices
April 24, 2011

Canadian Dollar Upswing Should Mean Lower Prices

Recently the Canadian dollar has been trading at $1.05 US.  That is, for every Canadian dollar, you should be able …Read the Rest

Iggy Steps on a Pop Top
April 20, 2011

Iggy Steps on a Pop Top

The election news today is about how Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff claimed he would not join in a coalition with …Read the Rest

Canadian Election Gets No Erection
April 13, 2011

Canadian Election Gets No Erection

Canada has always been accused of being polite and blasé.  It is difficult to explain to my US friends how …Read the Rest

Forget About the Rainforest – Save the US Southwest!
March 26, 2011

Forget About the Rainforest – Save the US Southwest!

We have been inundated with propaganda about saving the Amazon rain forest.  Everyone seems to think that it is the …Read the Rest

The Benefit of Learning Gitxsan
November 19, 2010

The Benefit of Learning Gitxsan

I used to spend my summers prospecting in Alaska and Northern British Columbia.  I spent a lot of time in …Read the Rest

Some Cats Out to Sea (Or CNN’s Dream)
September 23, 2010

Some Cats Out to Sea (Or CNN’s Dream)

The sun did not shine
It was too wet to play
So we sat in the house
All that cold, wet N’orleans day
Then …Read the Rest

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