Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Starring someone I know very well

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Tune in via that little box on the sidebar or join the live virtual audience in Second Life THURSDAY Feb 17 - 6pm pacific |9 pm eastern...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

Valentine's Day treat

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People sometime ask me why I blog, if there is any money in it, does anyone read this stuff, do I really expect to change anything and just ...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

We have ways of making you talk

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The Toronto Star reports that the officer involved here has pleaded guilty to uttering threats. How about armed assault? Abuse of author...
Wednesday, February 09, 2011

This week on Virtually Speaking

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THURSDAY Feb 10 - 6pm pacific |9 pm eastern Virtually Speaking w/ Jay Ackroyd: WILL BUNCH, Pulitzer Prize-winning senior writer at the Ph...
Friday, February 04, 2011

the return of Friday Uke blogging!

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hat tip to North Van's Grumps over at the Blog Borg Collective Tweet
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Thursday, February 03, 2011

the day the music died

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Monday, January 31, 2011

Making our own nightmares come true

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It occurs to me, as I'm sure it must have to many people, that if the Western democracies would walk the walk instead of just talking th...
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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Tonight on Virtually Speaking

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Tonight at 9 p.m. eastern/6 p.m. Pacific, host and all-around smart and funny guy Jay Ackroyd speaks with Tom Levenson. TOM LEVENSON teac...

I know there have been spending cuts,

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but surely the Defence Ministry can still afford maps? Tweet
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Sunday, January 23, 2011

This weekend on Virtually Speaking Sundays

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JAN 23, 5pm pacific|8pm eastern Culture of Truth & Cliff Schecter @ VIRTUALLY SPEAKING SUNDAYS * A REALITY BASED COUNTERPOINT TO SUNDAY ...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

Bravo for People for Corporate Tax Cuts

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Wow, I have to say my hat is off to the people at OPSEU who put this campaign together. They are doing a marvelous job of keeping a straigh...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

"My back still aches when I hear that word"

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Like that sculpture? Apparently you are a family values-hating homosexual then, at least according to a bunch of Jesused-up nutcases in Sou...
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If you aren't angry, you haven't been paying attention

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Ian Welsh lays it out just about right . And David Lindorff further discusses the monsters in our midst. The Skipper has been criticized by...
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Taking over the asylum - an announcement

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So, you've finally had it with TV News and big media empire newspapers that exist mainly to satisfy the egos of rich plutocrats and give...
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Monday, January 17, 2011

Attention political strategists

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This is how a new media campaign is run. This is how you make a political point in a memorable way. I don't know who the brains are behi...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Two minutes for interference and a game misconduct for being a dick

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This piece in the Toronto Star lifts up a rock and shines a light on the worst aspects of kids' sports. Briefly, asshole hockey dad dec...
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Ever wonder what happened to real journalism?

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Shannon Rupp of the Tyee has a pretty good take on what happened and how the news business came to be more about the business than the news....
Thursday, January 06, 2011

What we talk about when we talk about snark

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While I greatly enjoyed this essay by John Sewell on how Toronto Mayor Rob Ford should go about cutting the fat cats off the gravy train , i...
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"and then he"ll settle down in a quiet little town and forget about everything"

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RIP Gerry Rafferty -- I guess he never managed to "give up the booze and the one night stands." My oldest friend had thi...
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