Posted on June 27, 2008, 7:55 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
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In Hamilton, of all places. And he was trying to steal something from the Canadian Tire that I always went to. Eerie. Staff claim the 20 year old was attempting to shoplift when staff (including a security guard) chased him from the store. A struggle ensued and the man ended up in the hospital – [...]
found my good mouse, my hard disk’s power supply, and BONUS my computer’s speakers, my electric shaver’s power supply and my cell phone charger. Were they in boxes marked “Open First”? NO! Bad Grandpa Richard.
Posted on June 24, 2008, 7:03 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
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Posted on June 24, 2008, 6:11 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
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A 36 year-old man died in custody in Simcoe, Ontario, after he was tasered by police following a confrontation. On Monday morning, Provincial police responded to a report of an “unwanted male” causing a disturbance in an area just east of Turkey Point. The man was “combative” and was tasered. He was taken into custody [...]
Oh boy. One of my favourite wastes of federal taxes. Artists. A Canadian art project involving a giant banana, helium and the state of Texas was already considered bold and controversial – now there are doubts about whether the massive piece of fruit will ever fly. Canadian artist Cesar Saez’s flying-banana project needs about $1.5M [...]
Have you heard about the Canadian Liberal Party’s “Green Shift” plan? More info at thegreenshift.ca. Then again, it might be confusing as there is also a greenshift.ca. Well, Jennifer Wright, who has been running the small but successful environmental consulting company for nearly 10 years, owns greenshift.ca and has asked the Liberals to back off [...]
3 grandchildren, that is. My eldest daughter gave birth to her 2nd child very early on Sunday. Kaitlyn June was a whopping 8 lb 5 oz (3770 grams) and is a little sister to 2 year old Brendan, and a new cousin to 5 year old Jasmine.