Matt and Shannon vs. the tomatoes, part II
I don’t care if he stole a $64,000 diamond ring for his partner. I want Svend to run! (I care slightly more that the RCMP paid him $10,000 for ripping his ...
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Guns, bombs, and vegetables
Good god. The right-wing frontier watchdog group calling itself the Minuteman Project is planning to set up its lawn chairs along the US-Canada border in Wa...
Funny movies; pretty lanterns; francophone bigots
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Vraiment occupé…
I’m taking French classes again. This is the fifth two-month course I’ve enrolled in, but the others had just nine hours a week of instruction; this time it...
Hurricane Katrina; Tom Robbins’ credibility; Family visits
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