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Traveler’s inn

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Somewhere on the road

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Olympic spirit

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Somewhere on the road

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We don’t consider ourselves Canadians

Politics

Thus sayeth the grand poobah dictator chief of Kahnawake, Quebec in a televised interview on why how the Kahnawake casino slum indian reservation wants everyone with bad the wrong non-native blood off of their rez in ten days. Getting a tad racist are ya, boys?
Link to article here.
Here’s another news flash, chiefey:
If you don’t consider [...]

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The joke is on passengers when it comes to airline security

Politics

If we choose to endure the childish indignity* of an airplane ride, CATSA and the TSA forces each of us to pass successfully through airport security by

dumping our lives into a plastic bin;
enduring the indignity of being seen as a hijack-crazy, bomb-wearing, foaming-at-the-mouth terrorist, whether we are white, non-Muslim, an 80-year-old grandmother with a cane, [...]

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Did you drop food on the floor?

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Treat airline passengers like guilty schoolchildren

Politics

That’ll make ‘em think they’re safe.

No standing up during the last hour of the flight.
No en-route access to flight information .
No access to overhead bins.
No blankies.
No pillows.
No going to the bathroom.
No getting out of your seat.
Keep your hands in plain sight, and for goodness’ sake, don’t raise one to ask to go to the bathroom, [...]

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Looking for a free book for that eReader?

Hardware/Software

I just discovered this free site today. Feedbooks has plenty of grist for the mill, both from the public domain, and from authors who submit their own original works, all free. I’ve picked up several from there, and I’m pretty sure I’ll be back for more.
Zorba’s Guide to free ebooks.
Try manybooks.net for more freebies.
The MobileRead [...]

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Merry Christmas to all

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and Happy New Year too!

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