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Some Random Observations Around the NDP Leadership Race

Something in this CBC story caught my eye and I thought I'd share it here.  David Hale, the lawyer who's been charged with investigating WaterhenGate made this comment:“'We just need to do this for Mr. Lingenfelter; we need to do it for Ms. Higgins; we need to do it for Mr. Pedersen; and we need […]

Ryan Meili Takes *Slightly* Different Approach to First Nations Peoples Than Dwain Lingenfelter

When I first started following the NDP leadership race, I observed that there were many similarities between Ryan Meili and Barack Obama (and by extension, I saw Dwain Lingenfelter as playing the Hillary Clinton role – inevitable front-runner with name recognition and deep party ties being challenged by young upstart community organizer.)  One of the […]

Water(hen) Gate – 10 BIG Problems with the False Lingenfelter Memberships

Just trying to summarize points I'm seeing all over the place about Link's Water(hen)Gate scandal (kudos to KS on Facebook for the name) – on blogs, on CBC news stories and other wire stories from across Canada among various other sources.  This is getting to be a pretty big scandal and if the NDP make […]

Music Monday – "Here, Is Where I Feel It" (Ryan Meili Tribute Video)

This is a video montage I made about the Ryan Meili campaign, set to “Canadian Skye” by Spirit of the West…

Calendar Test

Lingenfelter's Downfall?

A week ago, I did a post where I gave my thoughts on what Ryan Meili needed to do to win the NDP leadership campaign.  In that post, I observed: “If I'm being completely honest, Ryan winning on the first ballot would seem all but impossible barring some major scandal for Link…or a major endorsement […]

Random Thoughts from the 2009 Sask Library Association Conference

Just got back from Saskatoon after a few days there for a demo of the new SILS software and then the SLA conference.  I started doing a long narrative entry to sum up the week but that's not happening so here's some “I'm too tired to think” random highlights…1. My presentation went well and the […]

Friday Fun Link – Dickens Link (May 1, 2009)

You've heard of TinyURL, now try Dickens Link which converts long URL's to Charles Dickens quotes.

Sleepy

So very sleepy…

Saying Good-bye

I'm teaching a session on Web 2.0 at one of our branches this afternoon then immediately heading out for Saskatoon for a SILS demo tomorrow and then the SLA conference until late Saturday afternoon.  Shea and Pace are going to her folks until Sunday so I'm pretty sure this is the longest period I've been […]