Tag Archives: stephen harper

Prime Minister Jack Layton?

It is frequently asserted by media pundits that, in Canadian federal politics, the Liberal Party campaigns from the left and governs from the right. Whether you agree with this or not depends on where you sit, ideologically, on the political … Continue reading

Posted in 2011, Critical Opinion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Dream 2: The Way We Commute

Just imagine what cities would be like without a steady stream of four-wheeled machines. Maybe it’s not so remote a prospect. Continue reading

Posted in 2009 | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Coping with Adversity

For the past week, I have been suffering from flu-like conditions that I apparently picked up secondhand from the current consort of my roommate. Such misery! My throat feels like ground glass when I cough or sneeze – not an … Continue reading

Posted in 2007 | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Resurfacing, at my peril

My previously announced ambitious resolve to spice things up in this blog has, you may have noticed, failed to amount to anything other than unexplained silence. Despite some valiant attempts (my hard drive is full of half-finished screeds on related … Continue reading

Posted in 2007, Travel | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment