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Nation is as Nation does
Another one of those ‘studies’ about nations has hit the streets, this time it is the ‘World Values Survey’. This time it is Iceland ranking high on the list of happiest places. Iceland always places high which to this writer isn’t mysterious or undeserved. Canada too typically places high on these lists. Not sure where [...]
If you build it they will screw you
With my birthday now passed I had to do the unpleasant duty of renewing my Ontario drivers license and plate sticker for the car. It is never a fun task but pick a good time and it is only money. Not this year. Before getting my new sticker I had to pay up an old [...]
Smell of Ass
I finally moved away from that miserable suburb, you know, the one that looks like a van and has trees with no shade. This new town is much older with very large trees and really big houses. I walk to work. I’m surrounded by houses, giant vehicles, and stores that I can’t afford. But I [...]
Iceland and Canada Sign Free-Trade Agreement
Nice to see some sensible free trade happening between Canada and Iceland. Maybe we’ll see more variety of products between the countries and finally have some choices besides the same old crap from China. Who knows, I might become more of a consumer. I want a Pönnukökkupanna Framleidd síðan 1943…
