There is a by-election coming up in Calgary-Centre in a couple of days which has the potential to send a powerful message to our politicians in Ottawa. There has been a lot of unrest in this riding for some time but it has remained staunchly Conservative for over forty years. It has remained that way … Continue reading Bringing Back Democracy
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Remembrance Day 2012
To me every day is a remembrance day but today is the official Remembrance Day of 2012. Today is that one dedicated day of the year when we pay homage to those who gave so much for our freedom and democracy, our veterans. Today is that one day of the year when our collective soul … Continue reading Remembrance Day 2012
Supporting Democracy is More Than Remembrance Day
October was not a very prolific month when it came to writing and, although it flew by, it really wasn't that busy that I couldn't have done some writing. There has certainly been an abundance of topics. And with that said I thought it would be beneficial to start the month of November off with … Continue reading Supporting Democracy is More Than Remembrance Day
Denial More Than a River
Oct 13/12 – Well it is a gorgeous day in Calgary, sunny and warm, no wind. Plus it is only 2:30 Saturday afternoon and I have run out of things to do. There are a lot of other things I could be doing but when you have a wheelchair that creaks’ as much as mine … Continue reading Denial More Than a River
Mixed Messages
I was working away here at the computer with the TV on in the background. I have CBC Power and Politics on in the background which is full of incongruent information presented by Conservative politicians that can never seem to answer a question. It is always the same scripted answers that are based on the … Continue reading Mixed Messages