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I had just arrived in Freemantle. Staying in Peppermint Grove. Woke up in the morning an headed towards Challenger Harbour. There was Leighton Beach along the way with many nymphs "sans habilement" frolicking in the water. I stopped the bike. I was mesmerized. After a bit, a woman came up...

Perhaps this thread should be re-labeled "On Submarines and Old Farts"

According to the Handbook of Bioastronautics, the average production of flatulence for a man is 1 litre per day. The average for a woman is 1.1 litres per day. Flatulence is very hard to remove from an enclosed atmosphere. It is mainly higher order flammable gases. Butane, etc.. You can't...

One nuclear sub, HMS Superb, controlled the entire Argentine coastline during the Falklands War. That is why going nuclear.

One of the reasons that Canada did better than the US in the 2008 downturn is that Canada was a lesser user of cash than the US. The cashless society is so much more efficient than cash. Cash costs a lot of money to use and this comes through best in times of inflation as we are seeing now...

Culture eats legislation for breakfast. It is an expression of culture that F... Trudeau flags are contrary to culture. An "I do not like Trudeau" flag would probably been fine.

I went to a co-ed high school in the middle sixties. It was surrounded by St. Boniface, St. Patrick and Holy Heart of Mary; three uni-sex Catholic schools. We boys would talk to the Catholic girls from Holy Heart of Mary through the fence at breaks and like clockwork, some nuns would come and...

And Hap Sharp, who also wrote the cheques.

As a student, I worked as a technician in the Physics Department of my university. The prof was building an Ion Dump for a large cyclotron. The team thought it would be a good idea to make a component out of reinforced epoxy. The Ion Dump got installed, commissioned and one could see the...

Not the thing to do. Don't ask me how I know. The radiation really gets to the organic.

Old age ain't for sissys.

What???? There is no purpose of 2A in Canada.

Are these not "ad hominum" attacks? They do not encompass criticism of policy, such as the restriction of fire arms which are supported by the vast majority of citizens. As such, a reasonable person would reject them.

If I read my history right, because of the salt works, Nova Scotia wanted to take over Turks and Caicos since the 1700s. It has been a bit of a "lang wooing"

Those are good boats that in the beginning were run by rookies. The most important person in terms of the boat are the Chief of Boat whatever they are called. There were not a lot left at the end of the O-Boat program.

What has this to do with Canadian politics? Culture eats legislation for breakfast. The culture of Canada is against firearms. It is not viewed as a "God given right". There are no "God given rights". The social process of governance does not include the ability to own firearms in this...

A true example of an unterminated vista

One of the issues here is that the ED is allowed executive function. She should have no cheque signing authority. This is a structure problem in the organization.

Organizations are typically run for the benefit of senior staff. This is true of forprofit and nonprofit. The forprofit area has good controls on senior staff in that the process of setting up stock options, bonuses, etc. are aligned with the mission of the company to maximize return to the...