Tag Archives: water

A Little Sunday Humour

A fleeing Taliban, desperate for water, was plodding through the Afghan desert when he saw something far off in the distance. Hoping to find water, he hurried toward the oasis only to find a British soldier selling regimental ties. The … Continue reading

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Big Stick to Carrot!!!!

God Help Us!! if we are depending on these guys to save the Island water table. With them money comes first, Islanders, what the hell!!! We have a most dangerous situation happening here on PEI. It is time islanders woke … Continue reading

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The Night Before Christmas – K Mart 1972 (My Final Christmas Story)

Well folks its finally Christmas Eve, I hope, if you didn’t enjoy the darker side of my Christmas stories, you were at least moved by their situations and sadness. Today, my life is good, I have a wonderful wife, a … Continue reading

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The Belfast Blitz — My final Theme of Remembrance Nov 10th

        The top left photo is my family in 1960. Back row L to R Me Jim Pop, Tommy. Front row L to R Lily, Anna ,May. Today Anna and I are the only two left. The … Continue reading

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Is it just Me?????

Is it Is just me or do others see and hear what I’m seeing and hearing from our two major party’s? Neither the Liberals or PC’s seem able to or wont give straight forward open and honest answers to the … Continue reading

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Have Your Say in MLA Pay?????

The photos are my Rogues Gallery plus a few snaps of the destruction caused by Plan B The blog heading is what appeared on the front page of today’s Journal Pioneer (30th Sept) another pay raise for our elected officials, … Continue reading

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Silence is Golden—Or is It???

Silence is golden is an old saying that I remember from my childhood. I especially remember my various teachers telling me so. However, regarding the Provincial Government the silence is rather ominous. Robert Ghiz in his usual leadership style remains … Continue reading

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Deep Water Wells Blackmail

The Big Two!!!Irving /McCain, blatantly Threaten us, if we don’t give them what they want. If we don’t play their game they will take their ball and go home!!! Sadly we have a very weak leader and an even weaker … Continue reading

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Letter to the Editor

I hope I don’t bore too many people who are not from PEI, with my latest letter. It really is important and I really do believe it needs as much publicity as possible.  Our only island water table is at … Continue reading

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Giving Budge a Break!!!

Although I received an amazing response to my blogs about my sweet daughter Susannah, it is alas! time to give her a break while she’s still calling me Dad. I’m at a loose end today, its my school day but … Continue reading

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