More apocalypse, less angst
my friend richard wrote this letter – the point about who the real lawbreakers are here being pretty obvious. “We can disagree on the laws that are passed, and we often do, but the foundation of our society is that once a law is… Continue Reading “lawbreakers!”
it’s disingenuous for education minister shirley bond to suggest that because the teacher strike vote (of 90.5% in favour of defying bill 12 and staying out on strike) was only cast by 50% of the members, the result is not legitimate (and thus scabbing… Continue Reading “can't you come up with a better argument than that?”
after work yesterday, i took a stroll down to the trade and convention centre (which houses the liberal cabinet offices) and took part in a support demonstration for the bc teachers on strike. for those of you not up on bc politics – the… Continue Reading “general strike blues”
i’ve been ignoring the news lately, reading it but not paying too much attention – i find the downward spiral distracting from my goal of just being ready for whatever is coming – and this news item is a reminder of why i just… Continue Reading “why the news gives me a stomachache these days”
it’s smoky in the city today, my eyes are drying in the socket, stinging with the particulate that fills the air. blinking repeatedly to moisturize, i feel tired, despite last night’s sound sleep. it has been a busy day so far, mostly for me… Continue Reading “union relevance”