Monthly Archives: October 2019

My Personal Favourite Bird

Posted on October 24, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Red-winged blackbird, stopping by for a snack.

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Red-Winged Blackbird: Autumn Sentinel

Posted on October 23, 2019 by cdsmiller17
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Results of the 2019 Canadian Horse Race

Posted on October 23, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Who was first past the post? In 2015, Justin Trudeau made a campaign pledge to change the electoral system to one that was PR (proportional representation). Then he changed his mind. Now we can see why. There’s something about being … Continue reading →

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Where’s the Breakfast Service?

Posted on October 22, 2019 by cdsmiller17
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After the Political Dust-up Settled

Posted on October 22, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Reggie and Jughead will now be in a Coalition?! The General Election of 2019 is now over. Trudeau’s Liberals lost some seats (mostly to the Bloc Québécois in Quebec), and now must form a minority government. Their ‘natural’ partner will … Continue reading →

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Through the Trees

Posted on October 21, 2019 by cdsmiller17
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Anachronism: Ahead by a Century

Posted on October 19, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Anne with an “E” (Season 3) The opening theme song, by The Tragically Hip, should have been a clue from the very beginning of this series. We are being taken down a dark path of this nation’s past, with story … Continue reading →

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A Recipe for Disaster?

Posted on October 18, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Cheese Curd Turkey Sausage Burger Donald Trump has served the world a ‘new’ version of a Middle East classic… A few Kurds on the side of a Turkey sausage meal, heated on a Syrian frypan. It’ll leave a bad taste … Continue reading →

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Our Garden’s Changing Colours

Posted on October 17, 2019 by cdsmiller17
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The Canadian Political Spectrum

Posted on October 17, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Political Parties 2019 Election It’s a tough question, but somebody has to ask it: where are you on this chart? And, before you answer, think about the implications of what ‘far right’ and ‘far left’ mean when we speak those … Continue reading →

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