Month: <span>November 2007</span>

Stupid peasants

Now, I’m not normally racist. In fact I like to think with my vast travelling experience I have a pretty healthy view of the world. I have seen how the other half lives so to speak. When I read things like “Thousands demand teacher’s execution in Sudan” it makes me …

Deactivated Facebook

I take my privacy pretty seriously. I like being anonymous, and I think it is my right for people to know nothing about me. However, to recieve certain benefits I can accept exposing a certain amount of my personal information in return. For example I am happy to share my …

Protest Rally

So I went to the protest against tasers and police brutality in Toronto on Saturday. There was about 300-400 people, the majority of which were Polish. Evident by the large number of Polish flags. I took several pictures of the police. A few things struck me about the protest. The …

The story continues

The CBSA (Canada Border Services Agency) released its report on what happened to Mr. Dziekanski. You can read the report here: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/media/release-communique/2007/1126-r-eng.html I think to be honest it raises as many questions as it answers. For example, the electronic records indicate that he passed through primary customs at 4:09 pm, …

Photogs

I came across this cool site, The Morning News with some neat photo galleries. I swiped two of them to share with you and hopefully you will go over and check them out. This is from “Ursine” by Jill Greenberg. the appeal is obvious. Who doesn’t want a big furry …