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Saturday Snap – But TV polls are super reliable?

CTV Regina hears a giant whoosh sound when querying about the impact of an online petition about Regina city council’s recent decision to refuse a strip club application with their own online poll…

¶ Posted 07 February 2015 § Humour § Infographic § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Regina’s Status As Fly-Over Country Confirmed #yqrcc #yqr

When I was in England on exchange in 1995, I would sometimes go to the college library and read the UK’s national papers. I still remember looking at the Travel section of The Weekend Times and seeing an ad for a “Cross-Canada Adventure”. After landing in the maritimes, you would take a coach through Quebec and […]

¶ Posted 27 January 2015 § Censorship § Humour § MemoryLane § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, economics, health, saskatchewan

#JeSuisCharlie (And Some Tangents About Language, The Nature of Offense and the Unintended Consequences of Trigger Warnings)

Trigger Warning: This essay contains ideas you might not agree with. You’ve probably heard about the terrorist criminal attack today in Paris that targeted journalists and cartoonists with a satirical newspaper, Charlie Hebdo. Instead of trying to write an essay to capture my thoughts (since The Onion did a pretty good job on that front already), I’ll […]