“Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 59 “The Montreal Mutants Continue the Battle”

Nervous Quebec bureaucrats from the Ministry of Mental Affairs twiddled their thumbs searching for some answer to the Mugless Mental Hospital breakout. Being well paid Quebec nationalists, they announced the breakout was planned by Canadian federalists uneasy with Quebec’s flexing its anti Anglo and separatist blarney. So upset were the Quebec government bureaucrats and politiciansContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 59 “The Montreal Mutants Continue the Battle””

John Hopkins States Organic Meat Less Likely to Be Contaminated

May 12, 2021 Organic Meat Less Likely To Be Contaminated with Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria, Study Suggests ANALYSIS ALSO UNCOVERS MEATS FROM PROCESSORS THAT HANDLE BOTH ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL RETAIL MEAT MAY BE LESS LIKELY TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH PATHOGENIC BACTERIA Meat that is certified organic by the U.S. Department of Agriculture is less likely to be contaminated withContinue reading “John Hopkins States Organic Meat Less Likely to Be Contaminated”

Ontario’s Three Step Programme to Reopen: I Think it is Called “Public Pressure” and who Will the Scapegoats Be?

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Releases Three-Step Roadmap to Safely Reopen the Province Province Safely Reopening Outdoor Recreational Amenities Prior to End of Stay-at-Home Order May 20, 2021 Office of the Premier Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, hasContinue reading “Ontario’s Three Step Programme to Reopen: I Think it is Called “Public Pressure” and who Will the Scapegoats Be?”

“Taken by the Muse”: On the Path of Becoming a Filmmaker”: Seemingly random events shaping your life

Anne Wheeler is perhaps best known as an Albertan documentarian and filmmaker. In the narrow sense this book is a chronicle of several life events in the 1970’s that shaped her into the filmmaker that she is. However in a more expansive sense it a universal story about certain events in our life that shapeContinue reading ““Taken by the Muse”: On the Path of Becoming a Filmmaker”: Seemingly random events shaping your life”

Poetry Break: “Lowlife Canadian Politico Medicos”

Lowlife Politico Medicos Politico medicos do you forget the SARS outbreak we hadyou had plenty of time to plan for virus badsbut did nothing as such poor plannersyou have murdered thousandsignorance and stupidity is your grimeis it time for a Nuremberg trial of your crime?yet we are obliged to follow your advicewith your seemingly intelligenceContinue reading “Poetry Break: “Lowlife Canadian Politico Medicos””

Jon Kabat-Zinn: “Full Catastrophe Living”: ,

“Remember, acceptance does not mean passive resignation. Not at all. It means taking a reading of the situation, feeling it and embracing it in awareness as completely as one can manage, however challenging and horrible it can be, and recognizing that things are as they are, independent of us liking or disliking the situation andContinue reading “Jon Kabat-Zinn: “Full Catastrophe Living”: ,”

Meyer Family Vineyards 2020 McLean Creek Road Gewürztraminer

With my head stuck in Alsace a few years ago if you had said Okanagan makes humdinger Gewürztraminer I might have thought you were on your way to Las Vegas with Hunter Thompson. Although in the past three years I have had some exceptional ones from the Okanagan. So knowing that 2020 was a greatContinue reading “Meyer Family Vineyards 2020 McLean Creek Road Gewürztraminer”

Mayhem Rosé and the Great Toronto Goat Theft

Although there seem to be few power Ontario reds in comparison to the Okanagan in British Columbia  Ontario rosés can be ferociously good and world class. I have not encountered many rosés from British Columbia. In fact I just had a fantastic rosé from Featherstone Estate Winery in Niagara in Ontario and it merited aContinue reading “Mayhem Rosé and the Great Toronto Goat Theft”

Did you think the COVID vaccine is 100% effective?

COVID Variants May Emerge That Are Not Covered By Vaccine, Scientists Warn By Steve BaragonaMay 09, 2021 05:45 AM In a rare yet expected development, a small number of people have developed COVID-19 after they have been vaccinated. “Nothing is 100% in this world,” said Gigi Gronvall, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center forContinue reading “Did you think the COVID vaccine is 100% effective?”

British Columbia establishes anti-freedom of movement police

Enforcement measures build on success of non-essential travel restrictions Translations 查看简体中文翻译 查看繁體中文翻譯 Voir la traduction en français ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ ਦੇਖੋ Ver la traducción en español Tingnan ang pagsasalin sa Tagalog Share News Release Victoria Friday, April 30, 2021 10:00 AM Media Contacts Media Relations Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General250 213-3602 More fromContinue reading “British Columbia establishes anti-freedom of movement police”