Political

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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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...
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I can’t help but feel that Gordon Sinclair’s 1973 speech on “The Americans” can still be relevant to the happenings of today. Am I Pro-American? You tell me! On June 5, 1973, Gordon Sinclair sat up in bed in Toronto and turned on his TV set. The United States had just pulled out of...
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I get tired of the media telling me over and over that I am leaving a legacy of debt to my children and grandchildren. You hear it on the radio and you watch in on television. After a while it gets pathetic, especially the way it is being portrayed. The Boomers are not the...
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During a career or a life time everyone has moments, people or events that they will always remember. They remember them fondly or with contempt. In my case, one of the people I remember meeting for the first time is Leo Teskey, and it isn’t fondly. Teskey was baby faced and still in his...
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The Health care debate in the US rages on without rest. The Republicans and the “Tea-Party” bunch are reeking havoc at meetings across the land spouting logic that just doesn’t fit. Democrats on the other hand have enough power in congress to pass the bill and be done with it. But unfortunately that is not...
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