Well, here I am, aboard US-Air flight 909 out of Buffalo NY headed for Charlotte NC, with a final destination of Myrtle Beach South Carolina.
We tee-off an hour after we land on Barefoot/Fazio at 1:30 pm which will be the first of 8 rounds in the next 8 days. We, being me, my friend and [...]
Monthly Archive for September, 2007
Need is no replacement, or excuse
Posted in Politics on Sep 23rd, 2007
The following links to a column written by Sheila Copps: Dion needs all Liberals under one tent.
Out-of-touch, brave-facing it, or both; the former rat-pack co-leader acknowledges three more months door knocking wouldn’t have made a difference, but falls short of recognizing NDP ascent stems from a Liberal disconnect with Quebec’s political landscape.
Of course ideally [...]
Ontario leader’s debate; post mortem
Posted in Politics on Sep 21st, 2007
Heather and I were at a school program and university info night last night until roughly 9:30, but I’d recorded the debate on TVO, including Steve Paikin’s the Agenda. We watched all of it as soon as we got home.
I was struck by a number of things:
It was clear that Mr. McGuinty is not as [...]
Incremental desensitization; when the moral compass goes whacky
Posted in Climate Change, Rant on Sep 15th, 2007
Since late August I’ve bounced from topic to topic trying to decide which to resume writing about when fall arrived.
With keen interest I read what others I enjoy so much (Hebert, Coyne, Paikin, Gregg, MacGregor, Ibbitson, Mercer, and others) leapt back into action with following their respective summer sabbaticals. I get a kick trying [...]