Recently, one of our city councillors was involved in an automobile accident in which alcohol played a role. Police seized the person's car and driving rights, placed a charge of impaired driving against them, then let the public loose. Over here in Canada, you are presumed to be innocent until the evidence is presented, and … Continue reading Call the Kettle Black
The Air Cadets rock; kids learn to operate aviation equipment free of charge. I flew real gliders before I had my first car. I got to eat real U.S. Army chow once while visiting a base south of the border, I was a teenage eating machine. I also learned to march really well, for miles … Continue reading 2-9-6 Is a Flying Corps; What In The Hell Are We Walking For?
When the movie M*A*S*H came out in the theatres back in 1970 it's soundtrack included a song about the perils of suicide. It seems one of the characters wanted a suicide ritual because he thought he was homosexual, and he couldn't live with it. Of course, being in the middle of the Korean War, … Continue reading Suicide is Painless
