Merchant Cooks the books
Lawyer Tony Merchant and wife Senator Pana Merchant relax in their Tax Haven in the Cook Islands
Harper “Padaring” to China
![Internal memo shows that Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper acquiesced to China's demand that he announce in person that 2 Giant Pandas will be loaned to Canada; [which will cost Canadian zoos $10 million over the next 10 years]](https://hungdrawnandcultured.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/06042013a.jpg)
Internal memo shows that Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper acquiesced to China’s demand that he announce, in person, that 2 Giant Pandas will be loaned to Canada; [which will cost Canadian zoos $10 million over the next 10 years]
Eine Klein: good-nacht
Canada bids farewell to former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein. 1942- 2013
A woman needs a bicycle…..
Religious police in Saudi Arabia now allow women to ride bikes and motorcycles, but only in specific recreational areas and and accompanied by a male relative.
Canadian Govt. Muzzles scientists
Canadian Information Commissioner investigates Harper Conservative Government’s refusing public access to tax-funded scientific research.
“King of Cat-Burglars” reaches end of 9 lives
Britain’s Peter Scott, who targeted the rich and famous, dies at age 82
Lululemon gets extra exposure
Vancouver clothing icon “Lululemon” recalls yoga pants for being “too sheer”, but skeptics wonder if it is a publicity stunt.
HDC Returns
back from hiatus
HDC Hiatus, [or up the creek without a pen]
Hungdrawnandcultured will be out of reach for the rest of March. Re-entering April Fool’s Day.
Scenes from the Evergreen Line, [in honour of St Patrick]
Mayor Robertson’s wish to make Vancouver North America’s “Greenest City” comes true, at least for today!
