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Yet more brilliance from Canadian science-sorry for the bad pun but this really is revolutionary Switch off the lights, here comes the sun For those of us who spend most of our days under the alien glow of the artificial light that illuminates most large buildings, a brighter future may be...

We all know what happened and this is how it's resolved-the guy with the money walks free with a charitable donation tax credit-his accountants must love him.The dead dogs are just that-dead and forgotten. Whistler company condemned for sled dog massacre gives operation to charity Sled dogs...

No I don't mean political opinions or personal differences I mean the kind of cold blooded scum who controls our every move ! Well? No Real Names Please.

Looks like Noriega is having the last laugh-after 20+ years in yanqui prisons he's headed home to buy his way out of trouble-it's the Panamanian Way after all. Manuel Noriega set to return home Panama's former dictator to return after 20 years after a court agreed he could be extradited to...

Members here know I live in Vancouver-home to some of the flakiest weirdos in all of Canada. Now just a 15 minute walk from my house some cook is trying to flog insects for food. The question-would you eat bugs? The larger question is-as always-What is the world coming to? Cuisine to chirp...

Looks like the end for the losers @ OV downtown-in this case a dead junkie really is a good junkie. Occupy Vancouver death dooms protest camp The death of a woman taking part in the Occupy Vancouver protest at the city's art gallery has led the city's mayor to announce the protest movement's...

I'm sure everyone here will join me in Congratulating the Colombian Govt and their victorious military! Top Farc rebel leader Alfonso Cano 'killed' in Colombia Alfonso Cano had a $4m prize tag on his head The top commander of Colombia's left-wing Farc rebel group has been killed, officials...

Is there another artist in all the English speaking world as banal/bland/beige/steeped in pap? Adele cancels all 2011 live dates Adele cancelled her US tour earlier this month Singer Adele has cancelled all her remaining live dates and promotional appearances for 2011 after suffering...

Another talk from the TED series on the possibilities of Nanotech-quite moving too. Justin Hall-Tipping: Freeing energy from the grid - YouTube

Photos of Japanese industriousness-quite amazing!

A sad day for some thin skinned crybabies-of which there are a number here Hyperlinking doesn't constitute defamation, Supreme Court rules The Supreme Court of Canada has erected a shield to protect those who post internet links to defamatory sites. The Court was unanimous in ruling that...

The past two summers I've had the mixed fortune to visit the city of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. I say mixed because although the trips were to pick up a trailer & boat to sportfish the offshore banks off Ucluelet I first had to find the right address and in doing so venture deep into the...

Very cool some great behaviour shots later in the vid Bears In Ucluelet - YouTube

Article about BC Grizzly Bears expanding their range Video of Grizzly on the Upper Pitt close to Vancouver Grizzly Bears fishing in the Pitt River Valley - YouTube

Headed over to nearby Boarder Row (4th & Burrard) to look for a simple winter tuque. Average price was $35 with some to $40 and nothing less than $25-even in the so called Discount Centre-which is of course no such thing. WTF is the world coming to-I ask you?! Believe me I've been in the rag...

Someone really hates someone else to do something like this-it's going to set the country back a helluva long way and be the death of a lot of people.Some hint of why it happened toward the end of the article. Massive Document Leak in Colombia-Thousands of Lives @ Risk Hundreds of thousands of...

Science is more amazing every day This close-up shows amber from a 78-million-year-old deposit near Medicine Hat, Alta., containing a single filament from the feather of an ancient bird, tangled in an equally ancient spiderweb. This undated handout photo provided by the journal Science...

One of the most shameful episodes in Canada's history-long buried/denied by almost everyone involved. Between 1914 and 1920, thousands of Canadians of Ukrainian and Eastern European descent were imprisoned in internment camps across Canada, simply on the basis of their origins. For decades...

Never heard anything quite like this Guy....except a few hints of Mansour Seck (probably because of the guitar lines) and oddly enough echoes of Kashtin. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu - Wiyathul - YouTube

the Most Hated Woman in Colombia has done a Matilda and run Venezuela and millions couldn't be Happier about it-God Rot that useless waste of skin. Colombian negotiator Piedad Cordoba flees death threats Colombian peace campaigner and former Senator Piedad Cordoba has left the country after...