It might be the most breathtaking protest song I’ve ever heard.My true love drowned in a dirty old panOf oil that did run from the blockOf a falcon sedan 1969The paper said '75There were no survivorsNone found alive …
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The Galloping Beaver: Just because….
The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
"Doesn’t he look sweet and crunchy, Agatha?" …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
“Chapter One: Once upon a time -- great opening, huh?”This is one of my absolute favourites, boys and girls. Coffee? …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning, darlings -- after the last few weeks, I think this is exactly what everyone needs. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning, darlings -- a little Bugs Bunny with your coffee? …
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The Galloping Beaver: Now cracks a noble heart.
Goodnight, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Dear Westboro Baptist Church:
Allow me to put this in the only terms that you hateful, homophobic, god-bothering, bible-thumping lunatics could possibly understand."For they sow the wind, and they reap the whirlwind" Hosea 8:7And before anyone gets their panties in the bunchiest of bunches, I do not condone for one second what Ryan Newell was allegedly planning. I'm just surprised that it hasn't happened before now. …
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The Galloping Beaver: A moment of your time if you will …
A delightfully warped cake for an even more delightfully warped ape – may this be the happiest of happy birthdays for you. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
I’m here! I’m here! Let the bells ring out and the banners fly! I’m here! …
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The Galloping Beaver: Sweet tap-dancing Jeezuz …
This explains so much. Now pardon me while I bleach my brain. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning darlings -- this is one of my absolute favourites. …
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The Galloping Beaver: A short musical interlude.
With a picket fence Up on a hillAnd a couple kids In a Coupe de Ville …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning, darlings – I’m up to my ears in reviews and edits. Yes, my life is indeed an endless glamourfest.Coffee? …
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The Galloping Beaver: Just because …
... I’m sick and it makes me smile.P.S. I know who gave me this horrendous cold and I have every intention of spitting in your coffee, you plague-infested sack of germs. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Coffee first, world dominance second. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Speaking of open and transparent competitions …
Welcome to Merx, darlings, the Canadian Public Tendering site used by all levels of government to solicit proposals for business opportunities. The following SOIQ (Solicitation of Interest and Qualification) for the Close Combat Vehicle Project was posted on Thursday, August 26:Close Combat Vehicle ProjectTrade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bidAttachment: NoneCompetitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall ProposalComprehensive Land Claim Agreement: NoNature of Requirements: W6508-10CC01/EClose Combat VEHICLE …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning darlings -- is it just me or does anyone else find a glaring resemblance between Yosemite Sam and Big Daddy? I don’t think it’s just me. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Odds my bodkins, darlings -- I need more coffee. …
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The Galloping Beaver: The party of the troops?
Don’t you ever make the mistake of believing that, darlings:Sources have told The Canadian Press that retired Colonel Pat Stogran, who commanded the country's first battle group in Kandahar in 2002, was notified earlier this week that his term won't be renewed.He apparently ran afoul of the federal government in his increasingly vocal criticism of the bureaucracy, which he accused of being more interested in saving money that helping veterans.Silly Colonel -- I’m sure the last thing Big Daddy wanted was someone to actually call him on his bullshit. …
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The Galloping Beaver: As FSM is my witness …
... I have no idea where to go with this. …
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The Galloping Beaver: Saturday Morning Cartoons
Good morning, darlings -- a little Bugs Bunny with your coffee? …
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Canadian Cynic: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning, darlings – I’m up to my ears reviewing/rewriting a software solution integration bid (345 pages and counting) so I’m a touch late.Coffee? …
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Canadian Cynic: Saturday Morning Cartoons.
Good morning, darlings -- we haven't done this in ages. …
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Canadian Cynic: Compassionate Christianity? Not so much …
Shorter SUZANNE: Rumour has it that allegedly "gay" teenagers are at a higher risk of suicide than heterosexual teens. Whatever.CC here: SUZANNE, being the hideous waste of skin that she is, redirected that link to her favourite wallpaper store (graphic abortion pics). I've tossed the link for now.It's creepy how much that nutbar loves the sight of a dead fetus.LuLu here: Even shorter SUZANNE: Free speech FTW!!11!!1!!1! Except, you know, when I don't like it. …
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Canadian Cynic: Happy New Year, darlings.
The bad news? My feet may never be the same after 6 hours of booty shaking in brand new stilettos.The good news? Two Grey Goose martinis and only one glass of champagne all night long means no broken head this morning.Does this mean I’m growing up? Crap. …
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Canadian Cynic: “Fight them. Fight them. Fight them.”
Montreal Simon speaks, you listen. …
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Canadian Cynic: Is it just me …
... or does anyone else think Chuck Norris is one the most catastrophically stupid people alive?I don’t think it’s just me. …
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Canadian Cynic: Saturday Morning Cartoons
Good morning, darlings, can I get anyone a coffee? I've only got time for a quick cup and then it's off to the hairapist -- it's my corporate Christmas party tonight. BTW, you should see my new shoes. Oh la la -- someone's going to have very sore feet tomorrow. …
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Canadian Cynic: Next question …
Name your favourite episodes from each of the last four seasons of Doctor Who. Me first.1) Season One: No question -- The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances -- the two-part episode that first introduces the character of Captain Jack Harkness.2) Season Two: Tooth and Claw which references the establishment of Torchwood by Queen Victoria.3) Season Three: Blink which is one of the most brilliant television episodes of any series I've ever seen.4) Season Four: Another two-part episode -- Silence in the Library and Forest of the Dead. …
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Canadian Cynic: Just a few questions …
... for the dorks in our audience.1) Christopher Ecclestone or David Tennant as Doctor Who?2) Rose, Martha or Donna -- which one is your favourite? …
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Canadian Cynic: Accountability! Transparency!
Dear Canada:Fuck you!Kisses,Stephen Harper,El Presidente for Life …
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Canadian Cynic: My theory which is mine.
All city of Ottawa snow plow drivers are Satan's minions.That is all. …
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Canadian Cynic: Oh la la …
Remember my point about Peter "Torture? What torture" McKay soon finding out just how stupid it is to bring a knife to a gunfight, darlings? Dave takes it even further.This could get delicious. …
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Canadian Cynic: Dear darlings:
Should anyone have the connections to get their hands on the original PDF files of these -- and not the scanned version at the link -- please to be sending them to my email addy on my profile tout de suite.I just might be able to remove Big Daddy’s gratuitous redacting.Thanks bunches,LuLuP.S. Dear DFAIT, CSIS et al:You so don’t scare me. …
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Canadian Cynic: Dear [insert deity of choice]:
Bring it on. This girl is working from home for the rest of the week.P.S. My phone's ringing -- guess who it is.Go on ... guess. …
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Canadian Cynic: Happy day after your birthday, badass.
Yes, I suck for missing the actual day.In my defence, I spent a total of 12 hours yesterday in proposal review and pricing meetings and was more than a little squirrelly by the time I got out. But I can totally make it up to my favourite ape cuz I’m in the process of getting the bestest present evah.What is it you may ask? Why, just a little series called "Farscape" -- yes, that would be the entire box set.Kisses,LuLu …
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Canadian Cynic: Hypocrisy …
... thy name is Stephen Harper.Harper lauds press freedom in speech, doesn't take questions from reportersPrime Minister Stephen Harper urged journalists to “shine light into dark corners” of government affairs during a speech late Saturday, but wouldn't take questions from reporters covering the event.Big Daddy's not even trying to hide his complete and utter contempt for the peons any longer. I wonder if his disappearing act had anything to do with this?Oopsie. …
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Canadian Cynic: As God is my witness …
I have not a hot clue what Bible Spice is trying to say. O'Reilly: Let me be bold and fresh again. Do you believe you are smart enough, and incisive enough, intellectual enough, to handle the most powerful job in the world?Palin: I believe that I am because I have common sense, and I have, I believe, the values that are reflective of so many American values. And I believe that what Americans are seeking is not the elitism, the, um, the, ah -- kind of spineless -- a spinelessness that perhaps is made up for that with elite Ivy League education and -- fact resume that's based on anything but …
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