Month: November 2008
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Protesters?
In a move that doesn’t surprise me, protesters are going after the games. In all honesty there are some valid reasons to protest, and some not so valid reasons. For instance, the homeless have a good point. The games are going to displace them, but it’s common for a city to do something like that…
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Politics – A wrap
In what was a record vote in the US, I was absent. I’m not far from the results given the level of coverage around the world last night and continuing today. It was a funny thing last night; I was sitting at a Korean BBQ place in Vancouver with my new flatmate and her two…
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Obama!
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Politics – Why?
So I’m normally a person who votes their mind not a party. This year I was looking over my ballot and I discovered I was voting along a specific party line and not necessarily my mind. I had to take a step back and do some research on why I was voting along a specific…
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The 2008 US Election
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Halloween!
In epic fashion I celebrated Halloween with a bunch of Aussies and a few Americans. The party was excellent; I went as Sir Drinks A Lot, a costume that H made for me last year. It’s a group costume and didn’t make a whole lot of sense to some people, but it worked and I…