Archive for June, 2005

Jun 30 2005

it’s like the 4th of july, only we’re having it on the third

Published by superfunkomatic under general rants

i’ve never heard of anything so ridiculous, well i have, but this is right up there.
can you imagine saying to a city of 1 million americans “this year for scheduling reasons we’re having 4th of july fireworks a day early”. there would be no end to the uproar. it’d be a lynch mob.
yet, here in […]

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Jun 29 2005

same sex, same rights

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great to see in an ever more conservative generation that the canadian parliament had the stones to pass the same sex legislation - bill c-38. finally, gays and lesbians are recognized with the equal right to marriage, spousal benefits and societal recognition of their relationships.
ol’ paul martin may look a bit dizzy on occasion, but […]

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Jun 29 2005

feeling younger, getting older

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eternally watching the ticking clock. watch as minutes pass. hours. days. remember when…
waiting for time to pass to move on to the next thing that makes us wish the time would pass.
the value of now, lost in the endless waiting for the future.
at 15 waiting for 16 and driving, and then waiting, and sometimes not, […]

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Jun 23 2005

oh, the satire

love sattire and political satire.
one of the funniest satirists and dammit a canadian is rick mercer.
he’s started writing a blog now and it’s really, really funny.
check it out at - Rick Mercer’s Blog - Perhaps an occasional rant or blather from Rick Mercer. Everyone is doing it right?
canadians will know him from the fake news […]

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Jun 14 2005

the end of a great show

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apparently “six feet under” is nearing the end of production, and in it’s last season. shame. quality television comes along so rarely these days.
my thoughts on tv -
i think tv should be reduced to a single channel showing only jerry springer and jerry falwell - 24 hours a day.
sex, violence, stupidity and religion all […]

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