moria73

For Kat

moria73 Oct 27, 2010 13:21

( *LOVE* )

Best... cloud formation... EVAR

moria73 Oct 14, 2009 15:38

Spotted last night whilst driving into Kanata.
Yes, it's a PIRATE SHIP CLOUD!
Albeit a dis-masted pirate ship. But kewl nonetheless.

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Call to action

moria73 Sep 22, 2009 20:40

Sign the petition to make sure Elizabeth May is included in the leaders' debate whenever the next federal election is called:

http://demanddemocraticdebates.ca/

Gap Give & Get Event to benefit CARE Canada

moria73 Mar 11, 2009 14:43

This Thursday through Sunday, March 12-15, the Gap family of stores are holding another Give and Get event ( Read more... )

I've managed to get some malicious adware lodged in my 'puter this morn. Keeps launching browser ad windows at random intervals. AVG seems unable to track it down and remove it.

Anyone suggest how I find this thing and kill it?

Need a new keffiyeh

moria73 Feb 16, 2009 22:29

I really need to get a new keffiyeh.

My poor old one which I bought off a Turkish vendor in Germany over 10 years ago is looking very much the worse for wear.

Anyone know where in Ottawa I can get a new one?
A decent one - not one of the cheapo ones they started cranking out when they become trendy.

Appropriate moments

moria73 Jan 22, 2009 00:00

An icon on a group on lj gave me an urge to hear a few They Might Be Giants songs before bed.

I had forgotten all about this particular song.

But having been reminded of it... it's somewhat apt given certain current events (which I won't go into).

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A Gaza Analogy

moria73 Jan 16, 2009 09:21

Canadians are trying to understand what's happening in Gaza, and many express the sentiment that Israel has the right to defend itself. Which is true. But when does self defense go too far? Here's a little analogy that would perhaps make it a bit more relevant for Canada. Let's go back to the FLQ crisis ( Read more... )

Gaza update

moria73 Jan 14, 2009 08:06

The latest on our worker in Gaza who was driven from his home yesterday and could not find shelter. This from one of our other people in the CARE West Bank office ( Read more... )

Stressed and nervous

moria73 Jan 13, 2009 12:49

This past week we've been getting these amazingly moving blogs from one of our workers in Gaza, talking about life in the middle of the war ( Read more... )