Missile Duck and Cover on Grand Banks

This goes into the “were they actually thinking?” category of stupid things. Apparently the US was set to launch a Titan IV rocket from Cape Canaveral today. It’s not clear what the missile’s purpose was, but, as with any orbital launch vehicle it creates debris after launch. Either in the form of small flecks of …

US to require Canadians have Passports

Well, this was seemingly inevitable… the US State Department announced yesterday that by 2007 Canadians will have to show a passport when entering the US by plane or boat and when entering at any other land crossing by 2008. It’s a sad day for cross-border relations but it seems as though it’s a natural progression …