Is government funding of Olympic athletes in the public interest?
Do you know what “in the public interest” means? The “public interest” is cited in myriad situations with a surprising lack of clarity in
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Filling the void
A police officer is prosecuted for murder because a prisoner died of a broken neck sustained while riding, shackled, in a police van. The first
Cap & Fade
How does cap and trade help us improve the environment? In my perception, it fabricates another huge bureaucracy which will migrate polluting activities to non-participating
Toward Improving Canada
Recently available on most eBook platforms. I’m learning how to auto post my blogs to Twitter.
Toward Improving Canada
Well folks, I can finally announce my second eBook is up on various digital book sites. I’ve been working with Smashwords to publish the eBooks
The Sequel to MoneyBall
I recently had lunch with my accounting partner, Darrell Kesslering. He’s a keen athlete and sports fan. Baseball came up in our conversation. I suggested
What’s your definition of theft?
How is it possible 305 Members of Parliament are seen as smarter than 36 million individuals making independent decisions every day? It’s not possible. The
Detail or Not
I appreciated a few hours of observation and contemplation in the Glenbow Museum’s exhibit called “Myth Making: The Art of John Brocke”. http://glenbow.org/exhibitions/john-brocke/ John invited
Inequality
I’ve been thinking about inequality. I think of Niccolo Machiavelli, William Shakespeare, Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, Albert Einstein,
Light Rail
I sometimes drive along a road which parallels light rail transit tracks. I see many individuals walking to the station in the morning and