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Canada’s current election is really making me fatigued.
See, I am a ‘yellow dog’ conservative. 
 
(the wonderful yellow dog in the picture is available for adoption.  http://www.paws-saipan.org/homeless.asp)
This phrase comes to me from my father, from his French Canadian grandfather, who proudly exclaimed to all who would listen that he would have voted for the Conservative party even [...]

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I rarely write about a retailer being a great place to shop.  But I have to say I had a pleasant shock going to the new Lowes up here in the GTA earlier this week.   I was quite embittered about home centres, having been to Rona a few days before, which had exactly ONE cashier checking [...]

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Having driven in major cities within Canada for several decades now, I’d like to share some thoughts with others that I share the road with, since some fellow drivers seem to be lacking in a few areas.   I see these driving behaviours at least once a week.
DO NOT BACK UP ON ON-RAMPS
This has to go [...]

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Hello world!

So there -now I’m a blogger. But will anyone read it? 
If you are reading this, expect to see a lot about northern gardening, dogs, wild birds, and cool restaurants. 

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