Archive | November 2012

Trying to avoid the “fiscal cliff”

Obama tries to reign in the Republican-dominated Congress; seeks compromise to avert Jan 1st financial crisis.

Colorado, Washington legalize Marijuana

“There goes the neighbourhood!”

Harper flies his own limos to India for travel at taxpayers’ expense

“They didn’t brief us about the sacred cows!”

“They didn’t brief us about the sacred cows!”

November 7th: The Talk Stops Here!

Peace at last! Welcome to campaign-free day.

Farewell to great contemporary composer: Henze

Hans Werner Henze, 1926- 2012

Classics for Canines

Studies prove that dogs respond to calming effects of classical music over Rock and even over specially designed “Psychoacoustic” soothing music.

McCartney: “I wanna hold your hand”

Paul McCartney joins ranks of touring aging, [geriatric?], rock-stars

New York Marathon Cancelled

re-scheduled as Triathlon

Clover Leaves

A rare captive Kermode “spirit bear” named Clover, escapes from enclosure in Kamloops, BC