“Don’t forget about me!”
Britain’s Prince Philip celebrates his 91st birthday today
He Won’t Have Another!
Triple Crown hopeful “I’ll Have Another” cut off: scratched from Belmont because of tendon injury.
Something Fishy?
Canadian Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield tells Parliament that municipalities support gutting of Fisheries Protection Act despite near-unanimous opposition.
“Master of the Queen’s Music” storms out of restaurant; objects to background music
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, who’s 9th Symphony in honour of the Queen’s Jubilee will be premiered June 9th, opposes restaurant music.
Rare Occurrences 1
Royal Diamond Jubilees: Queen Elizabeth II, 2012, Queen Victoria 1887
Rare Occurrences 2
The Transit of Venus, June 5th, 2012, next Transit:2117
“Out of the garbage-can, into the Fire-Hall?”
Port Moody citizen snaps photo of bears dining on fire-hall’s unlocked garbage in contravention of citys “Bear-aware” bylaws.
“Sure it’s crow, but it is deliciously cooked by the leader”
B.C. Conservative M.P. David Wilks forced to back-track after saying he wouldn’t support Harper’s Omnibus Bill.
Coming Next?: “Grey Tsunami” warning system for Vancouver Island?
Vancouver Island to get high-tech Tsunami warning system. / Latest Canadian Census shows Vancouver Island is favoured retirement destination and numbers of seniors will continue to climb.
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 