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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Star Trek Premiered on NBC 60 Years Ago Today

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September the 8th, 1966, is a date known to many Trekkers. I'm just old enough to have remembered  Star Trek first airing but I must ha...

Five O O O O O O

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Late yesterday afternoon this website's hit counter hit 5,000,000 . It was a flurry of recent traffic from the USA, of course, and Brazi...

Picturing: TTC Spadina Station, Thinking, Planning

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A rare early Sunday morning trip, waiting for that first northbound train....
Monday, September 7, 2026

For the Love of Star Trek on TVO

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This TVO Supporter received an essential reminder that a new TVO  (TV Ontario) documentary premieres today at 8:00pm (EST) on that network....

Picturing: How I'm Feeling These Days

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Just kidding! There are those days, however.... I wonder if that fence was electrified. If it was, there's a joke in there somewhere.
Sunday, September 6, 2026

Star Trek Premiered on CTV 60 Years Ago Today

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Star Trek had its world premiere, not on September 8, 1966, on its home network of NBC, but two days earlier on Canada's CTV network. ...
Thursday, September 3, 2026

Quote: Gloria Steinem on Potential Paper Power

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"It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate." (Gloria Steinem, 1934 - 2026)

Athot for the Day: A Perfect Symbiosis

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What does it matter? It matters not.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Picturing: The Toronto Sky Would Soon Open

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Today we had a tornado warning here in southern Ontario. While I was relaxing reading, I realized the sky had suddenly turned dark. I grabbe...

Picturing: State Street Financial Centre (Toronto)

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This afternoon I met a colleague for lunch in downtown Toronto. While waiting I decided to take a snap of a building that towered before me....

Picturing: RCAF Canadair Sabre at CWHM

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That's one beautiful former Royal Canadian Air Force machine at the inviting and impressive Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Hamil...
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Liberal Party of Canada Mailing of Note

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The Liberals are BUILDING ON THIS MOMENTUM .... After yesterday's three byelections, three convincing wins, there is incontrovertible pr...
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Monday, August 31, 2026

Athot for the Day: It's Just the Way They Are

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Today's Conservatives are the ultimate ultracrepidarians.
Sunday, August 30, 2026

A Place to Swim, a Place to Row" (Lake Ontario)

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Give us a place to swim, and a place to row,  And call this Lake Ontario! A place to see for you and me, With fun as wide as the largest sea...

Quote: One of My Dad's Best Bits of Advice

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"Jesus Christ! If that bothers you, you had better pack it in, right now!" From a war vet, one who flew as a gunner on Lancaster b...
Thursday, August 27, 2026

Humour: A Hand Phaser is Not a Cat Toy

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"Honey, do you know where the kids are?"
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Athot for the Day: Fool's Gold in Orange

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Give Donald Trump an ingot, and he'll take a mine.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Poem: Cool Relief (Reprise)

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Cool air is back! It surrounds us Gone for months I missed it so much Stifling, life-sucking super-heat came back in the spring Sap...

Quote: Me on Primed Numbers

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"A statistic by itself, removed from context, is but a naked number." Statistics, statistics, statistics, and much more....
Monday, August 24, 2026

Athot for the Day: Attack of the Puppet People

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Today's Conservative: Nervous rex
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Welcome! RCAF Brat duty: St. Hubert, QC; CFB Greenwood, NS; CFB Baden–Soellingen, Germany; CFB Borden, ON. Now living in Toronto's beautiful "Annex" neighbourhood.
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