Cathie from Canada

My favorite thing about the US Independence Day is watching the Boston Pops performance of the 1812 Overture -- BSO -- 2005 Fourth-of-July E...

One of the surprising things about the Iraq War is that there sometimes appear to be two different wars underway here -- the one that the US...

In Barrie:

Maybe all wars are basically the same, or at least the tragedies are the same. I got thinking the other day about comparable photos between ...

If I could, I would have just linked directly to today's Rick Salutin column in the Globe and Mail . But the columnists are behind their...

Right off the mark, this NARAL ad is running at the top of the NYT website: Take Action: Don't Let Anti-Choice Extremists Win the Fight ...

I was impressed by this: The Globe and Mail: Stephen Leacock's hidden treasure -- I think only the Globe would banner a story like th...

This site is priceless -- Apropos of Something - Apropos Comics . Here's an example: I found this site by following a link on Oliver Wil...

In honour of the Live 8 concerts this weekend, we watched History Television's Turning Point tonight, which was about the Ethiopian fam...

When I saw the silent, staring troops at last night's speech - and watched some half-hearted handshakes and unsmiling faces in several o...

Things I noticed in Bush's speech. This strikes me as a terrible idea. " . . . we are embedding Coalition 'Transition Teams&...

I phoned my daughter tonight to celebrate with her about the gay marriage vote. She said "Mom, I feel like I'm not sitting at the ...

Harper under fire for same-sex comment : Harper does it again -- he just cannot seem to squelch his 'inner Reeeformmm'. This time H...

Thirty five years of Gay Pride: Toronto Los Angeles Calgary The Unitarian Church banner Rio de Janerio San Salvador Berlin Paris Phuket, Th...

Hmmm -- I hadn't realized that the US Department of Agriculture was now being run by the same people who used to manage the drug testing...