The topic is one I have written about several times; the entrenched homophobic blood and organ policies in Canada. There was a link sent to me from a friend via twitter, on the Global and Mail website entitled Smitherman blasts donor rules for gays. I didn’t particularly like the reporting …
Apparently this was on slashdot yesterday, but a co-workers sent it to me this morning. It appeals to the artist and geek in me.
…Give him a loan to buy a boat and he can feed his whole village. So a lot of what I do on this blog is bitching. I bitch about my government and being discriminated against. I bitch about movies and games, I bitch a lot but the reality is …
Then don’t be surprised if it bites you in the ass. The Canadian Blood services has a link posted on their homepage entitled Patient safety is the overriding principle as Canadian Blood Services researches MSM policy. In which they state that, “Quite simply, we’re not making value judgements – the …
The problem with copying a stylistic feature of another film is that forever more you will be compare to that film. So the move by Cloverfield to utilize the shaky hand-held camera technique that made the Blair Witch such a hit was a gutsy move. However it wasn’t big on plot, …
This is from the CBC article Students want screening of blood donors changed. Dr. Margaret Fearon, executive director of medical microbiology at the blood agency. She said students are mistaken to see the policy as a gay rights issue. “People who receive blood have a right to safe blood. People …
The Toronto Police Services Board is having a special meeting where Tom Smith, a rep for Taser international will be presenting his arguement on why Toronto should equip it’s officers with tasers. I wonder if they will invite Robert Dziekanski’s mother Zofia Cisowski to the meeting to talk about how …
Pissed off about the organ donation thing I wrote Health Canada to find out what was going on. Hell, I have been an organ donor since I would get a driver’s lisence so for them to say I am suddenly ineligible seemed ridiculous. Here is the response sent to me …
Pissed off about the organ donation thing I wrote Health Canada to find out what was going on. Hell, I have been an organ donor since I would get a driver’s lisence so for them to say I am suddenly ineligible seemed ridiculous. Here is the response sent to me …