Monthly Archives: July 2006
Profiteering off necessities
The apartment in Calgary Im staying in has issued notice to renters that the rent will be increased by $200/month. There are 30 units which adds up to $6000/mth or $72,000/year. Considering that the apartments expenses haven’t gone up (no … Continue reading
world trade center barf-o-rama
Its a big enough world that I’m sure many others share my constant desire to kick nick cage in the teeth. I take solace in this. So when the inevitable cultural hedge fund that is hollywood finally got around to … Continue reading
the power of nightmares
just watched the first part of the 3-part bbc documentary “the power of nightmares” described as: “This film explores the origins in the 1940s and 50s of Islamic Fundamentalism in the Middle East, and Neoconservatism in America, parallels between these … Continue reading