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Hog-town Blog: Kauai by Helicopter
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Wednesday, February 19, 2014. The second type of 'bird' you'll notice with frequency on Kauai is a mechanical one - the helicopter. The prices for the one-hour tour range from about $220 to $250 depending on options. We got our price down to $185 or so thanks to an AAA discount - which is available to CAA members. Here is a photo I took looking up (North) a...
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Hog-town Blog: Christopher Hume - The Oracle of Ignorance
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Wednesday, December 01, 2010. Christopher Hume - The Oracle of Ignorance. Someone get the rabies vaccine out - Christopher Hume is on the loose. I don't think I've ever read such ignorant trip in a newspaper - at least since Michele Landsberg stopped writing in The Star. TheStar Hume: Ford to Transit City: Drop dead. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Hog-town Blog: The TTC - disaster management 101
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Monday, November 23, 2009. The TTC - disaster management 101. I haven't written about the TTC for a while. With the Commission's recent approval of a large fare increase for next year - the airwaves, blogwaves etc are pulsing with outrage. This is 100% the TTC and unions fault - the costs are bloated. In 1994, the TTC average cost per rider was $1.73. The r...
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Hog-town Blog: Adam Giambrone's exit
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. The speed of Adam Giambrone's fall from grace is surprising. In retrospect, it is not a shock. Many have commented on the councillor's arrogance and ego. Arrogant politicians often think they can get away with cheating and lying. In some cases, they can. There are many reasons for Giambrone to step down. Transit City' has been ...
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Hog-town Blog: Bye Bye Joe Mihevc
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Saturday, December 04, 2010. Bye Bye Joe Mihevc. It seems that Joe Mihevc will not be on the TTC; that is he will not be appointed as a commissioner by Mayor Rob Ford. TheStar Ford ‘loyalists’ on new TTC commission. This is hardly a surprise. After all, the following was included in an email he sent out during the election campaign:. Bye Bye Joe Mihevc.
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Hog-town Blog: Plus ça change - in the Beach(es)
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Tuesday, August 23, 2011. Plus ça change - in the Beach(es). Having now lived in the Beach(es) for over a decade, I've begun to take an informal inventory of what has changed - and what has not. I begin by considering the retailers and restaurants on Queen St. No way on par with 786 on fashion - but at least we can buy underwear. The Running Room,.
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Hog-town Blog: re: G&M Bureaucrat demoted for alleged role in records purge
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Wednesday, April 02, 2014. Re: G&M Bureaucrat demoted for alleged role in records purge. The criminals currently running Queen's Park have now tried to ever their tracks by demoting the civil servant who may have been responsible for Wipegate - the erasing of hard disks in the premier's office:. Globe and Mail article - April 2 2014. The Globe and Mail.
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Hog-town Blog: Some photos
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Why I prefer driving standard. Re: G&M Bureaucrat demoted for alleged role in rec. 8220;In my opinion, it was a mistake how it unfolded,” he said. “If I had to do it over again, I wouldn’t vote for it given the grief and aggravation. I learned from it.”. Joe Pantalone re St. Clair streetcars! Prof Richard Soberman - Feb 2002.
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Hog-town Blog: Transit City: It’s too late to switch tracks - thestar.com
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Saturday, November 20, 2010. Transit City: It’s too late to switch tracks - thestar.com. The usual shallow, thoughtlessness from The Star this morning. Here is the link to its editorial. My letter in response is below. Transit City: It’s too late to switch tracks - thestar.com. The Transit City plan came to light only after the 2006 election. In the 201...
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Hog-town Blog: Kauai - Waimea Canyon
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Free, high-quality commentary on Toronto issues! Now that the Globe and The National Post are charging for the privilege of reading their editorials. Monday, February 10, 2014. Kauai - Waimea Canyon. The next day we took our rental car in the other direction - along the south coats and then into the interior, specifically to drive up and into Waimea Canyon. Below is a hen tending to her chicks. This is at the lodge/restaurant area in Kokee State Park - reached at the head of the Canyon. Something we were...