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I think the GG is a class act. I know she had a rough start but she's come a long way. Jean celebrates troops' devotion, Quebec's birthday CanWest News Service  Published: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 Governor-General Michaelle Jean's addressed the nation New Year's day with a speech that...

nice, my brother has two chocolates as well....beautiful temperaments....your dogs look great!

You got my vote. ;D

There seems to be no such thing as a really quick trial for anything anymore. It takes years to prosecute cases and the lawyers keep prolonging things as it keeps them on the clock. The whole justice system is broken in my opinion from, the guy charged with common assault to the guy charged with...

Not farmers....fishery and forestry sectors in Atlantic canada...but there's no culture of defeat down here...no siree!

Jump away my friend this is a discussion. I agree that Saddam was a different case....he killed a lot more people than Pickton. But it has now been proven beyond a reasonable doubt ,by a jury of his peers, that he killed at least six people ergo why do we need to hang in (so to speak) for more...

"Ladies and Gentlemen; the Queen!"

Agreed and in a democracy such as ours we don't shoot people who disagree with the military or the government's policies. I've never liked that jingle either.

Excellent commentary...Robert Fullford is the man!

hmmm arent' you mixing up simonov with fullmetalparka? Sim didn't say anything about Nazism that was full.....

Dragging this slightly back onto track I noted on the news last night that it was the anniversary of the execution of Saddam Hussien. There was only a hand full of demonstrators at the graveside mourning the loss and it was a very peaceful night throughout the country according to the MSM. I...

Understood......just to further digress...Peter was a fisherman from Galilee so it must have been a pretty good view to see it from Jerusalem!  ;)

Note how he plays on the anti-Americanism of the left. "fighting for Bush" "these American war planes" Doesn't mention that the tanks come from Germany or the Nyalas from South Africa. Plays on the themes of keeping us out of Iraq and opting out of the US missile defence plan. His mention of the...

You've always been good to me that way....birthdays for my sweetie etc. I'm flying her to Ottawa this year to see me....what a treat eh??

Yikes! I thought he was talking about Pilate being lonely at the top.

Understood. they become like another child in the family. When we lost our first dog to cancer in 02 it took us 2 years before we could think of another dog....now it seems like Tobi's been here for ever....now that the nest is empty he's great company and he doesn't eat as much as my kids did!

Thanks Mich....pretty good for an Air Force type  ;). Maybe this will be a good thing to keep me company on my IR up in Ottawa...I'll become a collector of DVDs!

You missed a zero....that would be the 100th anniversary. Why don't we go back to square rig for the whole year?? ha ha.

One dog....Tobi...here he is.

Read all the books when I joined the Navy in 77. Terrific books. Saw the series when it was on TV and loved it. I might look into the boxed set.....where is it available and do you know how much or was it a gift?