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    I Think Not; a question

    Can you envision Clinton/Obama in 08'? I think Obama is going beyond the senate, the new up-and-comer so to speak. Anyone else have any thoughts about that guy?
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    Squeege Action

    Sorry no link, sent via i-mail. N E W S R E L E A S E For Immediate Release SQUEEGEE ACTION OTTAWA- A group of squeegee kids have organized a protest of the so...
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    Jerusalem to Ban Annual Gay Pride Parade

    washingtonpost.com Jerusalem to Ban Annual Gay Pride Parade By GAVIN RABINOWITZ The Associated Press Thursday, June 23, 2005; 1:46 PM JERUSALEM -- Jerusalem officials said Thursday they will ban the annual gay pride parade set for next week, claiming the march would offend many of the holy...
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    Motorcycle Ride Through Chernobyl

    This is an excellent photo essay on Chernobyl, post nuclear disaster pre-Soviet collapse. It's rather long, but worth it. http://www.kiddofspeed.com/chernobyl-revisited/
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    Canadian passport requirements could ease at US boarder

    U.S. ambassador to Canada suggests passport requirements could ease Last Updated Tue, 21 Jun 2005 18:40:46 EDT CBC News David Wilkins, the new U.S. ambassador to Canada, says there could be changes to proposed rules requiring Canadians to show passports at the border by 2008. The former...
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    Canada tall amoung other G8 Countries

    Canada stands tall among G8 countries Canadian Press June 21, 2005 OTTAWA -- With the next G8 summit scheduled July 6-8 in Perthshire, Scotland, Statistics Canada is reminding people where Canada stands among member countries. The agency says that although Canada has the smallest...
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    Canadian Dollar Gains - woohoo!

    WoooooT! Canadian Dollar Gains as Retail Sales Rise More Than Forecast June 21 (Bloomberg) Canada's dollar rose for the fifth day in sixth against the U.S. dollar after a government report showed retail sales in April rose more than forecast. The report fueled speculation the Bank of...
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    An interview with Saddam.

    Apparently, he doesn't like fruit loops either. :roll: GQ PROVIDES EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT SADDAM HUSSEIN’S LIFE BEHIND BARS, AS TOLD BY FIVE U.S. SOLDIERS WHO GUARDED HIM Mon Jun 20 2005 09:58:21 ET This Never-Before-Told Story Offers Firsthand Accounts of What It’s Like to Spend Time with...
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    Why no exit date; Iraq

    Read the rest here: http://vodkapundit.com/archives/007899.php I think the topic is rather self-explainatory, but people still keep at it.
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    What Planet Are You From

    I love quizzes, check this out. What Planet Are You From Me: Neptune You are dreamy and mystical, with a natural psychic ability. You love music, poetry, dance, and (most of all) the open sea. Your soul is filled with possibilities, and your heart overflows with compassion. You can be in a...
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    Anyone else getting sick of Jessica Simpson?

    Don't get me wrong, I think she's hot and all that, but does anyone think Daisy Duke is a career ending move? I mean she couldn't even go brunette, and the eye make up makes her look like Alice Cooper. Skeeeery. Any thoughts?
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    Worst Job?

    For me it was selling Dicki Dee ice cream, age 11 in Calgary. I wound up being sent to the worst possible area and getting robbed on my first day. To add insult to injury, they fired me and the police didn't think I seemed upset enough after being held up at knife point! Good thing they didn't...
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    B.C. man freed in Syria

    http://vancouver.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=bc_surrey-zaydan20050508
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    Cheers greet marching veterans as Ottawa parade marks VE Day

    I forgot all about this until the old planes were flying over my house. Shoot, and I live within walking distance.
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    Canada may send 150 troops to Sudan

    Sorry if there is a thread about this somewhere else. I'll post the artilce anyway, delete if deemed necessary. :) http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/05/07/canada-darfur050507.html
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    Blues Fest

    Does anyone make to Ottawa or elsewhere for summer Blues Fes?
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    Rolling Stones Playing in Moncton!

    Way to go Moncton, rock on! http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20050507/NATS07-3/TPNational/Canada
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    Canadian mining firm and Pascua-Lama glacial mining project

    Barrick Gold is a Toronto based firm, who in the past has employed the likes of Brian Mulroney, George Bush Sr.and Vernon Jordan, Bill Clinton's lawyer and buddy. Barrick's founder is Adnan Khashogi, a Saudi billionaire arms trafficker, who sold illegal weapons to Iran during the Reagan...