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    island names

    Over at the quipping queen, the chatter is about the unusual street names on dis island. Vancouver island, dat is, the one on the "left" coast :P Sign posts and street names... Over in juan backward you gots Blue Girl Way, Butternut Dr., Buttertubs Dr., Charmer Way, Crocus Corner, Dicker...
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    A murder of crows

    There goes the crows, heading for their rookery on James island...Oi! every day, same time, hundred and hundred of crows. I hear the flock in vancouver is has grown to unbelievable numbers. "Every evening as dusk nears, up to 10,000 crows from across the Lower Mainland make their way to a...
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    harper and bush linked by leo strauss

    What do close advisors to Stephen Harper and George W. Bush have in common? They reflect the disturbing teachings of Leo Strauss, the German-Jewish émigré who spawned the neoconservative movement. http://www.thetyee.ca/Mediacheck/2005/11/29/HarperBush/
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    unusual christmas gifts

    Got any out of the ordinary?? not the usual boring crap, you know the thoughtless shite people give you :lol: :lol: I remember cosmos use to open her present from her momsy, and toss them across the room. :lol: :lol: Anyhos this one is cool 8) http://shop2.mms.com/pop_up/pop_dos.asp?UID=
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    Great Xmas present for coasters

    Seems we will be getting back from the feds 8) Foghorns reconnected. Thats right! not leghorn foghorn, but our beloved foghorns 8) All 12 will be up and blowing their lonesome call on da foggy nights. Big hugs to all the marine community for pounding them feds on giving us back what never...
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    Galaniomama's husband!!!!!!!

    Whoa!!!! I am so excited 8) 8) 8) Galaniomama's hubby gots a big spread in the paper. You regulars recall me and da mama posts around here about dat house he was doing atop the malahat...Course me being the mama's best bud, I gots to see it alot..da mama's got to get a new monitor, and than...
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    booze makes ugly people, attractive

    :lol: :lol: :lol: SCIENTISTS have figured out why alcohol makes ugly people seem more attractive - otherwise known as the "beer goggles" effect. http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17360226-13762,00.html#uglypeopleneedsextoo
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    how to tell if you are canadian

    http://www.zompist.com/canada.html
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    Peter Gzowski: Voice of Canada

    They have put up some great archives at CBC of Peter Gzowski. Well worth the listen. He was so great 8) He made everything interesting from a tomato to a crow. Its not the same without him, although I love grandma suzy 8) http://archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-68-1793/arts_entertainment/peter_gzowski/
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    island chit chat

    Heya juan, bored bored bored! How's dat fog up your way 8O tis tick down this way....
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    Test your weird IQ

    http://www.nerdtests.com/ft_weird.php?im
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    The Rise Of America's New Enemy

    by John Pilger; November 10, 2005 I was dropped at Paradiso, the last middle-class area before barrio La Vega, which spills into a ravine as if by the force of gravity. Storms were forecast, and people were anxious, remembering the mudslides that took 20,000 lives. "Why are you here?" asked...
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    US troops used chemical weapons

    The Pentagon's admission - despite earlier denials - that US troops used white phosphorus as a weapon in Falluja last year is more than a public relations issue - it has opened up a debate about the use of this weapon in modern warfare. The admission contradicted a statement this week from...
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    Hospital emergency

    Having spent my weekend in the emergency ward in a hospital I must say I have new found respect for the people that work there. Amazing! nothing but chaos and extreme pressure. I would like to make their dreams come true, which is to have gordon campbell for a patient. :? One can only hope...
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    The Genghis Khan Genetic Fitness Test

    http://www.okcupid.com/tests/take?testid=6936188936100731841
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    Good ideas on life

    Okay lets hear your good ideas on life, I have picked up some dandys cruising the net..some I keep and use, others...delete key :P 1. BOIL an egg to perfection without costly egg timers by popping the egg into boiling water and driving away from your home at exactly 60 mph. After 3 miles...
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    Explain this, someone

    Its sunday, so I have decided to post topics in the nascar way...anyhos..can someone explain to me why 2 men would want to fight in the nude outside of wendys :naka: 8O 8O Men Accused Of Fighting Nude Outside Restaurant WASHINGTON, Ind. -- Two men were arrested after they were seen...
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    hate to brag but......

    In B.C., more than a quarter of the respondents scored in the highest literacy level. That's ten percentage points higher than the national average. But it's not unusual. Lynn Barr-Telford of Statistics Canada says the western provinces and the Yukon usually rank at the top. The study shows...
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    Ukee's

    hehehhe...gots to love those ukee's otherwise known as islanders that live up in ucluelet....I love their newspaper, the ukee tattler, lots of good bits in there about ukee's, or as the ukee's say, news to hot :angryfire: for regular media :P They gots a really good new addition to dat paper...
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    island news

    Well I cannot wait for cub reporters bevvy and important to collect any good bits from the mainland...so I am gonna start posting interesting bits from dis island...here is my first one 8) from up the road in campbell river. Carport Refinery Paul Rudan/The Mirror Warren van Ginneken...