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Witnessing History in Action

Witnessing History in Action

Palestinian Parades, a casual observation. I am a child of the 1970s. The first protest I organized was in high school, and we marched to support our demands for a smoking area. We had several marches after that to raise…

By Andy Crooks | May 15, 2024 | Canada | No Comments |
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Forgive Us Our Sins

Forgive Us Our Sins

How did someone write a reconciliation report and not have a chapter on forgiveness? In my experience, forgiveness is part of reconciliation. It might be acceptance of what happened, he shoplifted. I accept that. Or it might be a higher…

By Andy Crooks | November 8, 2023 | Canada | 2 Comments |
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Revealing

Revealing

A thousand words can be generated by just this one picture. This is Tesla’s roadside assistance vehicle filling up at the gas pump.

By Andy Crooks | July 19, 2023 | Uncategorized | 1 Comment |
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Rule of Law

Rule of Law

The grandeur of the ‘law’ has been replaced with micromanaging rules. And the rule of law, adherence to grand principles of civility has been replaced with mere compliance

By Andy Crooks | July 12, 2023 | Canada | No Comments |
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The Dark Truth Behind Alberta’s Tourist Advertisements?

The Dark Truth Behind Alberta’s Tourist Advertisements?

Discover the disturbing implications of Alberta’s advertising strategy. Is the province really owned by Canada or Albertans?

By Andy Crooks | June 7, 2023 | Alberta | No Comments |
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Private Capital versus Government Capital

Private Capital versus Government Capital

We are surprised when Elon Musk runs circles around NASA.

Wow.

The fact that we are surprised shows how deeply we believe in the necessity and benefit of government versus private capital.

By Andy Crooks | May 10, 2023 | Uncategorized | No Comments |
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A Paradox

A Paradox

Why is Germany exporting natural gas with no economic reason? Meanwhile, a government grant for a costly battery plant raises eyebrows.

By Andy Crooks | May 3, 2023 | Uncategorized | No Comments |
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A Good Start

A Good Start

I’d be more impressed by anti-Christian Civil Service protesters if they insisted on working on Good Friday.

By Andy Crooks | April 12, 2023 | Uncategorized | No Comments |
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What Have We Become?

What Have We Become?

Canada’s economy is in a sorry state: we can’t afford a navy, and our culture is the butt of jokes!

By Andy Crooks | March 29, 2023 | Canada | No Comments |
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Nominations for Worst Prime Minister Ever

Nominations for Worst Prime Minister Ever

Though his son is contesting the title of ‘Worst Prime Minster Ever,’ Pierre Trudeau is the winner and will probably defeat all aspiring incompetents for decades.  He made many lousy policy decisions that had immediate damage, but for the worst decision, the damage has emerged over the decades. 

By Andy Crooks | November 23, 2022 | Calgary | No Comments |
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