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Mike, were you around for the spring '86 earthquake in southern ON? I was living in St Catherine's at the time (working in Thorold) and didn't twig...

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05-17-2013, 07:24 AM

Flying Orca replied to a thread What is the greatest kick-a$$ rock song? in The Bilge

I love their sound, so if there's anything out there you'd recommend as being similar but better, point me in the right direction and I'll start...

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05-16-2013, 07:21 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread WSJ Climate Denial in The Bilge

I realized a few years back that the denialistas have effectively won, in that it is too late to take any meaningful action on carbon release. I...

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05-16-2013, 07:04 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread What is the greatest kick-a$$ rock song? in The Bilge

I was trying to pick a track off that album and gave up (this? "The Wait"? "Space Invaders"? "Up The Neck"?), but YES YES YES!!! (Second album I...

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05-16-2013, 04:36 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread What is the greatest kick-a$$ rock song? in The Bilge

I dunno if Donnie Munro would want Runrig to be known as "ass-kicking", exactly, but they sure opened my eyes when I saw them way back when. I think...

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05-16-2013, 04:29 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Dave Hadfield your brother is my hero. in The Bilge

Just heard from another brother (Philip) on CBC. Dave, is your family from NL?

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05-16-2013, 03:42 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread The Big Money Civil War in The Bilge

Spending limits have worked well here and elsewhere.

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05-16-2013, 03:41 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread What is the greatest kick-a$$ rock song? in The Bilge

Yes, but not cipher. ;)

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05-16-2013, 03:04 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread The Big Money Civil War in The Bilge

Right or left, the losers will be the poor.

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05-16-2013, 03:02 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread What is the greatest kick-a$$ rock song? in The Bilge

Geez, there's some well-aged cheese in this thread. I can't argue with the Who, though I'd go with "Won't Get Fooled Again" before anything from...

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05-16-2013, 02:20 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Drop kick the Telly in The Bilge

I know - I find it particularly jarring on Facebook.

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05-16-2013, 12:12 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Drop kick the Telly in The Bilge

Actually, there's a huge factor that matters even more to me: thanks to a judicious combination of sources and browser extensions, I can obtain the...

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05-16-2013, 10:06 AM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Good Morning Jamie/Arlie/Uncas! Good luck today, thoughts and prayers. in The Bilge

Hope all is well, Jamie - my dad felt great after getting his, and I'm hoping yours does similarly good things for you!

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05-16-2013, 09:03 AM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Drop kick the Telly in The Bilge

Don't watch it, don't need it, don't want it. News is online and anything else worth watching is on DVD or Blu-Ray. Besides, where would I find the...

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05-15-2013, 08:33 AM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Bye bye beaches in The Bilge

I don't think that's at all well attested. "Has required" perhaps, though the "requirements" are certainly much lower than North America's record...

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05-14-2013, 05:07 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Bye bye beaches in The Bilge

This is well-reviewed by my sources.

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05-14-2013, 03:54 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread IRS and politics in The Bilge

Sounds to me like you have a problem with non-profits paying people as much as they can. Why is that? (Disclaimers: 1. My career has been in...

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05-14-2013, 12:19 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Grammar quiz in The Bilge

And here I thought the garden was 'er domain, and 'e gets the blokey shed. :D

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05-14-2013, 12:14 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Grammar quiz in The Bilge

I could see one garden per neighbouring residence, but what if the man in question has others in his household?

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05-14-2013, 09:12 AM

Flying Orca replied to a thread From the Amazing Coincidence Department....... in The Bilge

It's like the old joke about, um, "misusing" pigs. You put the saddle on the pig and stick your feet in the... oh, the foot thingies...

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05-14-2013, 09:05 AM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Grammar quiz in The Bilge

They lost me at the first question; answers three AND four are equally correct, depending on whether the garden belongs to one neighbour or to more...

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05-13-2013, 09:51 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Bye bye beaches in The Bilge

You could start here. Schumacher and Daly are worth reading. If you want more, PM me and I'll send a reading list. This is interesting reading,...

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05-13-2013, 09:35 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Dave Hadfield your brother is my hero. in The Bilge

Welcome home, sir. And thank you from an entire nation.

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05-13-2013, 09:34 PM

Flying Orca replied to a thread Bye bye beaches in The Bilge

Ah, an excellent example in your fine self. :rolleyes: Perhaps you aren't aware that a high quality standard of living, including good health care,...

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