Cathie from Canada

"Do not go gentle into that good night. Blog, blog against the dying of the light"

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Perfect Game

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There is nothing in sports like the Perfect Game in Baseball: 27 up. 27 down. The 24th perfect game in AL/NL history belongs to Domingo Ger...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Random moments: from journalism to history to spiders to poetry

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First, let me just mention how appalling it is that journalism is joining the gig-economy as more journalists basically have to become indep...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

So what's the Right Wing up to now? A survey from Poilievre to RFK to Jan 6 to yoga

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First, a little Poilievre-bashing, because why not? I'm a Liberal voter now. Is PMJT perfect in my eyes? NO. But if the best that you ...
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Monday, June 26, 2023

Today's edition of "Christ, what an asshole!"

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Today's edition of Christ What An Asshole is American cycling cheater Lance Armstrong, who wrote a widely-read anti-trans tweet thread  ...
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Sunday, June 25, 2023

Not with a bang, but a whimper

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Sounds like the one-day Russia Civil War remained pretty civil and wasn't much of a war.  In his Saturday Balloon Juice column, Adam Sil...
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Friday, June 23, 2023

What is happening in Russia?

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To be clear – so far there is no evidence of anything happening beyond Prigozhin's voice memos and various official statements. Wheeling...
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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!

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Here is the CBC coverage of Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations in Saskatoon and Regina today. Other events of the day: The Survivors’ Flag ...
Sunday, June 18, 2023

Forgiving our fathers

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Forgiving Our Fathers  Author: Dick Laurie, amended by Sherman Alexie  How do we forgive our Fathers?  Maybe in a dream  Do we forgive our ...

Saskatoon Pride Parade: "Showing Our Pride!"

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The Saskatoon Pride Parade was this weekend so here are some of the highlights of this positive and happy event -- such an inspiring change ...
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Saturday, June 17, 2023

Some great weekend reading: from weird conservatives to CHOP to moths to Orcas

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Here's some of the good stuff I've been reading lately:  At  Oliver Willis Explains , Willis writes Conservatives Aren't Like No...
Thursday, June 15, 2023

Laughing at Trump

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So we were told all day last weekend that there would be riots in Miami when Trump was arraigned and tens of thousands of people would be sh...
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Monday, June 12, 2023

So what did David Johnston actually say?

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We're watching history being rewritten in real time.  The discredited election interference allegations are now supposedly "credibl...
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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Be Careful What You Wish For

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So Canada's foreign interference rapporteur David Johnston has left the building: Shorter David Johnston: https://t.co/1Kl7H9fed8 — Dale...
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"The Godfather, if it was re-enacted by a five-year-old"

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How it started: He didn’t do it, but if he did do it, it isn’t a crime, and if it is a crime, it isn’t that bad, and if it is that bad, ever...
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Thursday, June 08, 2023

Wild (fires) in the Streets (of New York)

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In Canada, the weather isn't news unless it happens in Toronto.  In the United States, the weather isn't news unless it happens in N...
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