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Explanation for lack of Posts

Revealed: The reason for  computer crashes. [with apologies from HD&C for being unable to post for several days.]

Revealed: The reason for computer crashes. [with apologies from HD&C for being unable to post for several days.]

The Fall: Apple’s Cooked Books?

Apple CEO Tim Cook testifies before a Senate Committee about his Company's tax-avoidance practices.

Apple CEO Tim Cook testifies before a Senate Committee about his Company’s tax-avoidance practices.

Chris Hadfield’s future employment?

Senator Hadfield, don't you think an expense claim of $23 million for travel to your principal residence is  bit excessive?

Senator Hadfield, don’t you think an expense claim of $23 million for travel to your principal residence is bit excessive?

HDC is otherwise [dis]engaged for a few days

Chris Hadfield may need a replacement; or apparently there are openings for a one-way trip to Mars.

Chris Hadfield may need a replacement; or apparently there are openings for a one-way trip to Mars.

80,000 applicants hope to fly to Mars

"Fly me to the moon and let me play among the stars, let me see what love is like on Jupiter and Mars.." Mars One Project seeks pioneers for a one-way trip to Mars in 2023

“Fly me to the moon and let me play among the stars, Let me see what spring is like on Jupiter and Mars.”
6-billion dollar Mars One Project seeks pioneers for a one-way colonization trip to Mars in 2023

Is The Truth Out There? Hellyer: “Hell Yes!”

Former Canadian Minister of National Defence, Paul Hellyer, asserts at hearing in Washington that "several species" of aliens have visited earth and have "been sharing technology with the US Government"  He also states that some of them have "been seen shopping in Las Vegas"!!

Former Canadian Minister of National Defence, Paul Hellyer, asserts at hearing in Washington that “several species” of aliens have visited earth and have “been sharing technology with the US Government” He also states that some of them have “been seen shopping in Las Vegas”!!

Airport scanners will show “stick figures”

Transport Canada announced that airport security scanners will no longer show revealing silhouettes of passengers.

Transport Canada announced that airport security scanners will no longer show revealing silhouettes of passengers.

Paté de “Faux” Gras?

Eating responsibly

Billionaires, including Bill Gates, invest in plant-based food technologies which create imitation meats and eggs

F-35 Stealth Fighter-Jets Bumble

Expensive new Jets have problems with radar, helmets, ejection seats, sight-lines, engine fires, and cannot fly at night or in clouds or cool temperatures.

Expensive new Jets have problems with radar, helmets, ejection seats, sight-lines, engine fires, and cannot fly at night or in clouds or cool temperatures.

Small talk = big bill!

Canadians experience excessively high cellphone roaming charges and restrictive contracts due to lack of choice of service providers

Canadians experience excessively high cellphone roaming charges and restrictive contracts due to lack of choice of service providers