Jan 13 2012
I used to love watching the Looney Tunes cartoon show Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner when I was a kid. In each episode, the two protagonists were placed in an predator/prey scenario in which the coyote would use all kinds of absurdly complex contraptions and elaborate plans to pursue his quarry, instead of relying on natural animal senses …
Jan 02 2012
Our cat Fatima gets very confused when she comes into my office to find Keaton sleeping under her blanket. Good thing she still has her claws…
Dec 13 2011
I walked by St. James park on the way to work this morning and saw the effects of the city’s recent resodding project, completed a few days ago after the Occupy Toronto protesters had finally cleared away the last of their tents (or had them removed by the police). The lawns look great and there’s no …
Nov 22 2011
This morning on Breakfast Television there was a segment on GatorLand in Florida, where they showed an alligator with a heavy rubber band around its snout, being straddled by a not-too-small man, stamped on and having its tailed pulled. This was, I believe, classed as a ‘ride’ at the park and the host, Dina Pugliese, and her …
I was born in England, spent part of my childhood in Zambia and eventually immigrated to Canada. This is a blog about the news and events in my life, my interests in politics, religion, human rights, science, reason, and the odd post here and there about my cats.
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