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The Stephen Harper I Met

December 31st, 2009 · Comments

This story is a few years old but with all the recent “Conversation with the Prime Minister” specials airing in the last week or so, I thought I’d chime in with a story I have regarding our current Prime Minister, Mr. Stephen Harper.

We’ll have to go back to 2006, a magical time where Pirates of [...]

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Avatar is now the new target of the right. Seriously!

December 20th, 2009 · Comments

Well, this weekend a movie opened up called Avatar.

I don’t know about many of you but I keep seeing many of my friends on Facebook talking about how mindblowing this film is. Indeed, I might suck it up and sit down for 2 and a half hours this upcoming week and check it out.

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Street Vendor Fare…now and then

September 22nd, 2009 · Comments

Today I was out in Downtown Calgary.  Downtown Calgary is a very odd beast.  From 7am to 6pm it’s full, vibrant, makes you feel part of a great city.  Once the workday ends though, Prypiat is probably more lively a place than this 20-block radius.
 
When I was out today, I discovered some rather odd options [...]

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High-Pressure Sales People…

July 27th, 2009 · Comments

As apart of my personal goal of bringing us out of this “recession”, it’d be nicer if the sales clerks and possibly their bosses would just be a little more un-pushy, just a little more understanding and give a little more space.
Take for example, earlier today.  I was purchasing a shirt and the sales lady [...]

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