Elaine posted this hair raising email she got today. It’ll make you think. Thanks Elaine
It started out innocently enough. I began to think at cocktail parties. Now and then — just to loosen up. Inevitably, though, one thought led to another, and soon I was more than just a social thinker. I began to think [...]
This is the list the CBC gives you to choose from when you vote. All in all I think it is a pretty remarkable list of inventions and I suspect most non-Canadians would think mostly invented by Americans.
Alkaline long lasting battery
Ardox spiral nail
Automatic lubricating cap
Basketball
Birch bark canoe
Blackberry
Bloody Caesar
Canadarm
Caulking gun
Cobalt 60 “Bomb” cancer treatment
CPR- Mannequin “Actar [...]
POUTINE OR THE TELEPHONE? THE SNOW BLOWER OR INSULIN?
CBC Television invites Canadians to vote at www.cbc.ca/inventions for The Greatest Canadian Invention.
Whether you prefer a lifesaver like the pacemaker, a culinary delight like instant mashed potatoes, or the revolutionary push-up bra, everyone has a favourite. Canada has a stellar history of world renowned inventions.
But, does [...]
could thou and I with fate conspire
To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire.
Would not we shatter it to bits - and then
Re-mould it nearer to the Heart’s Desire. 1
An excellent essay by John Prados that sums up perfectly why the 9/11 conspiracy theorists are doing more harm than good. They are [...]
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