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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Yoda’s 5th Birthday.
Oops!!! I almost forgot that today 28th February 2013 is Yoda’s 5th birthday. Happy Birthday old buddy. He was actually born in leap year Feb 29th but we are still going celebrate it today. Both Linda and I love him … Continue reading
Posted in family, Keeshonds
Tagged Battle of the Boyne, Belfast, hatred, Irish, King James, never ending, parade, United Ireland., violence, William of Orange
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The Canadian Senate – Passe or Reward Perks???
Just a few years ago our illustrious Prime Minister Stevie Harper topped up the Red Chamber (Senate) with his own cronies. One of those cronies was Mike Duffy, a long time Ottawa journalist. The requirement of being in the senate … Continue reading
Posted in politics, Prince Edward Island
Tagged crystal ball, foresight, Grupenfuehrer Del Mastro, Herr Harper, nailed, Nazi salute, predictions, Wayne Easter
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This Provincial Government???Needs Reform
I think this article by Paul MacNeill is well worth re-posting, it is very accurate and true. Wes Sheridan take note!!!! A government without vision is no government at all. It is merely a political caretaker punting the issues of … Continue reading
Posted in family, politics, Prince Edward Island
Tagged bamkruptcy, democracy, dictatorship, harmonized sales tax HST, highways, lottos, plebicite, politics, prince edward island, radar, spending
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The Real “OLD NAVY” not the clothing store
You will see in the photo with this post four Royal Navy Destroyers, in order from top HMS Cheviot – Cockade – Concord – Comus, steaming in line somewhere in the China sea. In 1956 I flew out to Singapore … Continue reading
A Real Oscar Winner
I doubt any one of today’s movie stars could fill the shoes of David Niven. This is not a Hollywood version, this is true. David Niven attended the Royal Military College at Sandhurst, and graduated in 1930 with a commission … Continue reading
Bending History at Hollywood
Hollywood have long been guilty of making their own versions of History. The latest movie to claim Americans as the heroes is apparently in “Argo”. I have not seen this movie but understand it is the story of the US … Continue reading
Posted in HM Submarines, movie errors, veterans
Tagged buried, Burma, crates 2nd World War., Herr Harper, spitfires, Submarines
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A Question of Religious Freedom
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird recently defended the creation of the new office of Religious Freedom. Now that is real interesting because a week ago I sent a question to the Prime Minister, the Premier of Ontario and three PE … Continue reading
Posted in family, politics
Tagged Bless You, christian country, Happy Easter, merry christmas, Oh God.
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Thankful for Small Mercies
Two years ago today I posted the above caption “Thankful for Small Mercies”. I’d been home about ten days after receiving quadruple bypass surgery at the Queen Elizabeth 2 hospital in Halifax Nova Scotia. It was a long road to … Continue reading