Monthly Archives: April 2009

I copypasta’d the BIG 3’s 2009 SUV models into a lovely collage. When you see them all together its hard to imagine that this industry is surviving in its present form. I doubt enough debt holders will bite on the … Continue reading →

This little island off the coast of Somalia is only 100km by 40 yet hosts the most diverse terrain and plant life. The debate over whether life exists on other planets seems pretty inconsequential knowing I will likely never set … Continue reading →

News Item: Class Action lawsuit against casino. This week, a class action lawsuit was filed for 3.5 billion dollars against Ontario Lottery and Gaming. Let me put aside the issue of whether the state should be operating casinos in the … Continue reading →

-Google view of North Calgary where citizens are indentured servants to automobiles. Much applause from me this week for the Plan It Calgary group that released its findings on city planning and sprawl. They actually quantified the extra cost of … Continue reading →

With regard to the latest mass murder in America, I notice everyone asking : Why? An easier question to answer is: How? He did it with two concealed handguns. The Barbarian States of America claims a dozen more victims. How … Continue reading →

After much construction teasing (the 6 underground floors,) the Encana building is finally taking shape. “The Bow” footprint as well as the first atrium floors have been welded into position. Steady progress is expected to follow in the spring and … Continue reading →

A less than bright idea brought to you by the Law of Unintended (but occasionally foreseen) Consequences. We’ve all been preached to about getting rid of our light bulbs. The David Suzuki Foundation with others managed to convince the Ontario … Continue reading →