Drank Like A River – Part II

So as Rick hinted that there is a little more to the story from this weekend, but really he did a fairly good job of telling the bulk of the important stuff. As far as the remainder of the story goes I will do my best to fill in the blanks.
So after the 90min wait to cross the border, a quick search of our car and a declaration of 6 scones (I wasn

As I see it…

Not sure why I’m going to respond to this, but I’m not quite awake yet this morning and prone to stupid decisions.
The funny thing about politics is that no matter what a party does those who support them will approve and those that were against them from the start will cry bloody murder. So while I can understand Rick’s comments about the country being back on track and John’s continued mockery of anything Harper does, I want to point out a few things that I’ve noticed.
1. The recently released budget, like most decisions out of the government, was politically motivated. As most experts (yes Rick even your conservative loving ones over at the SUN) noted the recent budget was very un-conservative in nature. In fact it was very far away from the campaign promises that Harper made upon election. Now can I blame them for this? The Liberals certainly wouldn’t have done any different and its not like they did anything wrong, but the truth is they have left this country very close to running a deficit for the next few years while gaining the approval of the masses for the sake of winning the next election. Which brings me to point two.
2. When it comes down to it all politicians

Purple Rain…

I think maybe its time to get this discussion off the Zonkboard and into a blog.
ECHL3

Its seems that for once I am one of the few that thought the Super Bowl was indeed interesting to watch. This is somewhat ironic as not one hour before the game I was discussing over dinner how much I hate the champion game. Now I did miss the first half of the game because I was returning from Toronto via Hamilton (had to take Paul back to school), but I did watch the 3rd quarter and most of the 4th. Here