Good Things

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Death Throws of Idol?

March 2, 2010
By Bruce
Death Throws of Idol?

It’s not a pretty site and not the way that I thought it would end. I have always enjoyed each season of American Idol. That is until now. This year Paula Abdul is missing. In her place Ellen DeGeneres, a talented lady, but not enough to fill Paula’s shoes. Simon Cowell is leaving so that...
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Isn’t Gold Pretty?

March 1, 2010
By Bruce
Isn’t Gold Pretty?

The Olympics have come to a close. The torch has been passed to Russia and Canadians everywhere can breath a sigh of relief and satisfaction.  The games did not go off problem free, the opening ceremonies had the technical problem and of course the death of the Luger in trial runs. Those will always be...
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An American View of Canada.

February 24, 2010
By Bruce

This is one piece of journalism destined to be a classic. Kind of brings a lump to your through and makes your chest stick out ….. just a little mind you…
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The USA comes through yet again!

January 30, 2010
By Bruce
The USA comes through yet again!

In the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression and while involved in two wars in far off lands, the United States once again shows the leadership and compassion it has been know for. The tiny, impoverished country of Haiti certainly did not need or deserve a natural disaster, especially one of...
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Cellphone restrictions loom

December 22, 2009
By Bruce
Cellphone restrictions loom

Looks like we are finally getting somewhere.   CBC News B.C. drivers have until Dec. 31 to get hands-free gear if they want to use a cellphone while operating a motor vehicle. (CBC) The B.C. government is reminding drivers that on New Year’s Day it will become illegal to drive in the province while using a hand-held...
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Windows 7

December 18, 2009
By Bruce
Windows 7

If you haven’t experienced it yet, you’re in for a treat. It has to be the best version of Windows yet and after the debauchery of Windows Vista it is a real treat. I purchased a new computer last week and it came with Windows 7 Home Premium. I have been concerned for some time...
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Canada’s Representation at the Funeral of the Four Lakewood Police Officers

December 16, 2009
By Bruce

Sometime, they just make you so “Damn Proud”. Well done Guys/Gals!
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Winter ……

December 6, 2009
By Bruce
Winter ……

In case anyone doesn’t know, I have been in Arizona for the past month or so. This will be our third winter down here and I can’t imagine giving up the trek for many years to come. We drove down in two days again. We had told ourselves last year that making the trip...
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