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Ontario is the most recent province to implement laws to prevent drivers from texting, dialing or talking on their mobile phone while driving. The new hands-free law in Ontario took effect Oct. 26, and...
Stuck in a pit of pessimism
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In Judith Timson’s review of Bright-sided by Barbara Ehrenreich for the Globe and Mail, she describes the book as a slamming of persistent promotion of positive thinking. I can’t comment on the accuracy of...
The springs of Springfield: Barney Gumble
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Barney Gumble is the consummate drunk. His tired eyes, mussed-up hair, too-small pink shirt, slouched posture and fat gut all exemplify his alcoholism. He’s actually a treat for the eyes and the ears, since...
Hitching: Part I
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Wednesday, Oct 7.
So I'm helping my nine-year old cousin clean up after supper, and I came to a realization. Keegan picks up after himself better than my roommates do. Sorry guys, but fail. I...
Friday the 13th survival tips
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As you are probably aware, the ever-unlucky occasion known as Friday the 13th is coming up soon. This day has often been a cause for superstition and fear throughout history and cinema. Stories of...
Fried Brains and Sam
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Poof. Vanished. It used to amaze me. Poof. Vanished. It used to excite me — the whole magic of the universe — how there are so many things I'll never understand. Poof. Vanished. Now...
Art! Coming soon to a campus near you…
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When the temperatures drop and the snow begins to fall, the tunnels at the University of Manitoba become a refuge. Shielding students from flurries and aiding the commute to class, these dismal environments of...
