I'm sitting on the couch, mug of tea beside me, munching on the most amazing cookies - the product of a days worth of baking due the what I've taken to calling "Snowmageddon" I love snow. I know it messes things up, and its cold and its wet, and it makes travelling harder and makes … Continue reading Snowmageddon 2008
canadian politics
So if you're in Canada at the moment...you may have noticed that the Federal government, tired of being ignored in favour of the glamour of American Politics, by its citizens, decided to throw a temper tantrum. Including the Opposition leaders "jumping into bed with one another" The Prime Minister "daring" Stephane Dion to take this … Continue reading canadian politics
A Post 9/11 World
Almost seven years after that early Tuesday morning tragedy we truly do live in a Post 9/11 world. That day the analysts and the pundits declared that the world would never be the same. That politics and history had reached another marker - like the way we talk about before WW2 or the Depression Now, … Continue reading A Post 9/11 World
Pippa and (American) Politics
Recently I would have pegged myself as a disenchanted Political Science Major. Unsure of what I really want to do in life and unhappy with my current program - just wanting to be out of university and into the world. But now, with all the hype over the American Election, and the possibility that Harper … Continue reading Pippa and (American) Politics