While many of the healthier and mobile vets were carrying out their raid on the Mugless Mental Hospital the less mobile vets confined to hospitals staged loud and angry protests demanding better care and more funding from the Canadian government. The hardest hit by protests was The Queen Fairy Hospital for Veterans. Windows were smashed,Continue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 58 “The Conflict in Montreal Mental Hospitals Widens””
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“Mutantism on The March”: “Chapter 57 “The Mutants Attack the Mugless Mental Hospital”
Squid had a good chuckle over the Birdbrain letter. Obviously, she felt more comfortable baking muffins for members of the Women’s Revival Movement for Temperance than analyzing reality. It was clear to Squid that mutantism ignorance was rampant and still the so called “normals” wanted to dictate the rules of the game for mutants. ThisContinue reading ““Mutantism on The March”: “Chapter 57 “The Mutants Attack the Mugless Mental Hospital””
“I’m Wanita”: Wanita’s Big Chance!: Toronto Hot Docs
This is my last Hot Docs Film to be reviewed and after seeing so many serious and less than cheerful documentaries I came across one from Down Under “I’m Wanita” that is a bit more relaxing than being enshrined in doom. Wanita, a hard drinking and party animal and former sex trade worker is aContinue reading ““I’m Wanita”: Wanita’s Big Chance!: Toronto Hot Docs”
Combating Zoom fatigue
Ten tips for zoom-fatigued hoteliers Adam and Larry Mogelonsky248 postsPosted on Yesterday at 9:14 am If you aren’t suffering from ‘Zoom fatigue’ by now then consider yourself lucky. The increased cognitive strain of looking at people while also trying to figure out what each is saying can be exhausting. This is doubly true for hoteliers whoContinue reading “Combating Zoom fatigue”
“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 56 “Not Everyone Likes Squid: Dora Birdbrain Speaks Her Mind”
Predictably Squid had not been invited to speak with any of the “well known and respectable charities” for fear he would attack their wealthy patrons or corporations who continually harassed employees into contributing to the charity of the day favoured by their senior management teams. His views on American imperialism would not be appreciated dueContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 56 “Not Everyone Likes Squid: Dora Birdbrain Speaks Her Mind””
Poetry Break: “Do I Need Your Permission to Piss Politicians?”
Do I Need your Permission to Piss Politicians? You scold us you politico hypocrites for gathering as humansthen you threaten to fine uswe don’t follow your undemocratic orders under the guise of emergency orders for the public interestthe interest you fucked up knowing full well the warning of SARS and recommendations madeno surprise as youContinue reading “Poetry Break: “Do I Need Your Permission to Piss Politicians?””
A Couple of Portuguese Reds: Never Ending Quality?
The first one is a Terra Lenta Premium 2018 from the Alentejano region in Portugal. It is a blend of Trincanderia, Aragonez and one of my favourite blenders Alicante Bouschet. On the nose concentrated black cherry with some blackberry and blueberry. There is a bit of red plum and the tiniest bit of cinnamon. NotContinue reading “A Couple of Portuguese Reds: Never Ending Quality?”
Florida puts brakes on COVID intrusions: Is there a time and place for ending government by emergency order?
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Landmark Legislation to Ban Vaccine Passports and Stem Government Overreach On May 3, 2021, in News Releases, by Staff St. Petersburg, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by local legislators and small business owners in St. Petersburg where he signed Senate Bill (SB) 2006, landmark legislation aimed at stemming the tideContinue reading “Florida puts brakes on COVID intrusions: Is there a time and place for ending government by emergency order?”
“The Doll”: Iran’s Progressive Morals on Display: Toronto Hot Docs
In today’s “progressive” Iran a 35-year-old father Alireza who considers himself a “enlightened traditionalist” considers marrying off his 14-year-old grade 9 daughter Asal to Soroush a medical student in university. If it wasn’t so sad and disgraceful it might be a comedy. As we hear from various relatives about the pros and cons of theContinue reading ““The Doll”: Iran’s Progressive Morals on Display: Toronto Hot Docs”
“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 55 “Bertie Foonbean and Squid Converse”
The ice began to melt after a couple of Moleson Export beers. They ate a sumptuous meal of lamb that the Greek Gods had provided and some wine sent from Bacchus. After their meal and the dishes had been cleaned they retired to the study for brandy and cigars. Bertie initiated the conversation after lightingContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 55 “Bertie Foonbean and Squid Converse””
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