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In the 1970s about 60% of gr. 12 U.S. students read a book, magazine, or newspaper every day. In 2016 only 16% reported doing so. 1 in 3 U.S. seniors didn’t read a book for pleasure in 2016. While at … Continue reading →

In L.A. they’ve found that ridership is way down because of no parking lots. Isn’t it wonderful that Dopey Don and his council don’t read or research before starting to dig? It’ll be the same story here. Nobody can/will get … Continue reading →

“Truth isn’t truth.” –Rudy Giuliani

Peach pie till the end of August. Easily as unique and tasty as their strawberry.

The Italy bridge tragedy. There are going to be myriad more stories like this everywhere even in Canada and Edmonton. The High Level Bridge is over 100 years old, but… I wonder every time I cross a bridge anywhere if … Continue reading →

Air Quality–300 Hazardous. Edmonton worst in province. A garage sale first for us and others this weekend. Obviously we are headed for many more smoky Augusts based on how this summer is much worse than last year. That and more … Continue reading →

Aretha Franklin. No disputing the greatness and impressiveness of her life well-lived and well-loved.

and I’ll say it again. The current Edmonton City Council is on an irrational, runaway course to destroy what was once a fine, livable city. They have destroyed the road system, parking, and ease-of-movement everywhere. They have sold out tourists, … Continue reading →

are getting an eerie sense of how future summers will be with weird morning and evening skies, unhealthy to dangerous air, and numerous effects even on ordinary activities and work. Climate and weather have suddenly become the big stories of … Continue reading →

Today, in Ottawa, a boa constrictor on the loose. In Quebec, black widow spiders. When will those killer bees get here for all the sun-tanning enthusiasts?