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Sorry I missed this about 900 posts ago. Congrats on the 10k milestone Karrie.

Not sure why the video isn't appearing. This was Tom Brokaw's announcement.

We played mini-golf then had a smoked salmon and cream cheese benny at the Salmon Point Resort, south of Campbell River. What did you do?

I think he has a direct phone line to God, or else he's pretty damn good.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080611/wl_canada_nm/canada_gamblers_col

CIRA has changed the policy on dot-ca registration, making registry info private. This is welcomed news.

Her only hope is to reject the results and take it to the convention, asking the delegates to change their votes. That would be a bloodbath but she is obviously considering the option, or else she would've conceded by now. Terry McAuliffe Terry McAuliffe, her arrogant campaign chair, has...

http://www.cbc.ca/sportsnews/story/2008/05/29/bourdon-canucks-death.html Vancouver Canucks defenceman Luc Bourdon, who helped Canada win gold medals at the 2006 and 2007 world junior hockey championships, died in a motorcycle accident on Thursday. He was 21. Police in New Brunswick said...

Karrie has decided to return to civilian uniform at CC. I want to thank her very much for her contribution as a moderator. She has a lot of things on her plate right now. I hope all of them are a roaring success. Good luck with all of your endeavors and hopefully you'll have some time to spend...

Enter the CanadianContent Euro 2008 Football contest to win reputation points. Here's how it works. Everyone who enters gets 10 virtual reputation betting points (on the house). The points can be used to bet on up to two teams. Distributions are calculated on actual betting odds as of today...

From Thursday's Globe and Mail May 22, 2008 at 9:00 AM EDT Coinciding with this month's news that Canadian women will soon be able to grab the morning-after pill off drugstore shelves, a new Statistics Canada report shows that the country's abortion rate continues to decline, particularly...

Clifford Olsen is once again in the news, this time for someone creating a myspace account in his name that include photos of him in prison. http://www.canada.com/topics/news/story.html?id=bd89925a-8cb3-49d4-87f6-7c4c59a5c092 I grew up in the area that Olsen often found his prey. When I...

The Bomb is a step closer to being the nominee tonight. But as one political commentator said tonight, "one thing about the Clinton's, they don't let a little thing like losing get in the way of becoming President". I hope she decides to back off pretty soon...

Don't throw prepaid envelopes away. Full instructions in the link. http://officeofstrategicinfluence.com/bulkmailer/

Probably not a good thing to do. That is, wait until 8pm April 29 to try and file online. The bandwidth must be through the roof. I can't get in.

When I joined CC a couple of years ago there was a member who lost his wife during child birth. I can't remember his name but every so often I think about that period and wonder how life is going for him. Does anyone remember who I'm talking about?

We had an April Fools joke about this, but it appears to be a reality in this news story: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,271116,00.html HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania — A sperm donor who helped a lesbian couple conceive two children is liable for child support under a state appellate court...

"What a piece of work he is." LOL He meant it as a compliment but I normally associate that phrase with a negative.

I liked him so in one way it's not good. But the Canucks look so much like the Senators, well it's time for a new direction. ;-)

What do you think of the confiscation of the boat by the Coast Guard? Do you support these environmentalists? Are they real dogooders or simply in the business of making money on the backs of environmental issues?