I took a break from blogging this weekend to work on my Weather site. It's coming along nicely. I found a Jetstream image as well as Radar. The Radar image was difficult to insert in as the URL changes for every new image, so most of my time was spent creating a shell script to …
CBC lets slip, why the Green Party isn’t in Debates
The Debates start tonight with the French Language debate (8-10PM EST) on Newsworld only for the CBC and of course the other networks. (Tomorrows English debate is on Newsworld and the CBC-TV) At the end of the article the CBC finally addresses the issue of *why* the Greens aren't in the debate. It's not surprising, …
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Iraqi Elections underway
Frankly, the Canadian election is boring, and fairly inconsequential. That can't be said for Iraq. Today Iraqis will be voting for their first permanent, representative and Democratic government since Saddams' Baath party took over the country 40 years ago. Iraqis know the process of democracy. They are familiar with the British-Commonwealth style of government (which …