Milos and Genie, a very considerate toll booth guy in Nova Scotia, and a beautiful number by Don Henley to back it … a nice mix of acoustic and electric guitar work …
Love to Learn, Learn to Love.
Raffi Laleyan tells the story of how he used Google Maps’ Street View to catch a scammer on Montreal’s West Island who sold him a fake Samsung phone … Good on Mr. Laleyan. One can tell from the way that he presents himself that he is one smart cookie you. Very fine job, Raffi. Really. Great … According to the Montreal Gazette’s Jack Todd, racism is rampant in the National Hockey League (NHL) … Jerry takes exception to some of what Todd has to offer …
I know that today’s featured pic is over-stating the point, but so what? … Attribute this to poetic license in this case … Kyla Williams, the two-year-old Summer-land girl whose family is feeding her illegal cannabis oil has had a dramatic improvement in her seizure disorder… Her family says in the past five months the oil given to the girl has greatly reduced the hundreds of seizures she was suffering from daily … “We were astonished and so thankful when Kyla no longer had any seizures or only a very few each day. Her overall condition continues to improve both physically and mentally.” … Wake up Stephen Harper … Die right …
Further, the policy adopted by the western powers with regard to Germany in the inter-war period, the policy of appeasement …was given life by the Depression … Money talks, fuck-faces walk … Ugly represents twins and triplets, the short of stature and the huge, punks and thugs, as well as the Guinness World Record-approved tallest man alive, most-tattooed man alive and the most-pierced man and woman alive … Quicksilver Messenger Service rocks out with “Who do you love”?
First, LoveLee on the dance … I will be discussing the causes of World War I, and, that war, the purported “war to end all wars” as a major cause of World War II (September 1st 1939 to September 1st, 1945); A major cause of World War I was a system of secret and entangling alliances which ensured that if two major powers went to war, the rest of the so-called Great Powers would have to follow suit … A reader’s comment; Just a little follow-up on toddlers in Shul. my daughter has been going to Shul with us since she stopped having colic, about 4 months old. … Don Cherry takes to Twitter to denounce an auction house for lying … Good Shabbas …
Okay. Let’s start by finishing off our list of Things You Can’t Say in Canada … This past Shabbat, my wife, son and I visited another shul; It was during Kedusha that our 2 1/2 year old son began to do what he does best: explore. Amit loves the Torah service, he loves the regal aspect of the Torah being passed around the room and giving it a kiss and delighting in the traditions that keep us going; Amit took finding the Torah into his own hands. He promptly walked on the bimah (podium) and made a beeline for the ark… Finally, from Matthew in NYC, these shots from Coney Island, post-Hurricane Sandy … Music today from Jefferson Starship …
A beautiful video … Sport Shorts: The Rangers used their final compliance buy-out on Brad Richards, who skates away with his 63 points in 82 regular season games and in 25 play-off games … Messy messes up Iran … Alouettes release Jameel Richardson … Basically, what I am saying is that the vast majority of the posts I view on Facebook and other social media sites – I don’t know – concern superficial shit, stuff in which no one else except the poster/poser is even remotely interested …
Look down … not way down, just down a bit … down to the date, to the date on the letter to Dr. Lorig, written by me, the date in question being July 30, 2013, almost a full year ago and still no answer; I was unceremoniously let go, that is I was relieved of my position, with little in the way of explanation offered …I was fired from a job as a Toolbox leader almost three years ago, and, regardless of my efforts to do so, I still can’t find out why … In addition, featured today is a little something in honour of today’s date, Friday the 13th, oh no! …