Archive for December, 2005
Wednesday, December 28th, 2005
Over for the year
Christmas is finally over. One gift I received was a book called Building Online Communities with Drupal, phpBB, and WordPress. It is the only book that was written about WordPress so far. I may learn so tricks. Boxing Day shopping was just crazy. I am glad it was over. It would be nice if the [...]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2005
Time to Celebrate
Christmas is finally here. This is a busy time. Why? I hate to go out because the traffic is so bad. No matter it is in the street or the shopping mall, everyone seems to be in a rush. Why is it a season for shopping? The retailers depend on the sales of this month. [...]
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Monday, December 12th, 2005
Popcorn and Beer Money
According to the Liberals, they know better ways to spend the taxpayers’ money. After all the scandals about the way the spent taxpayer’s money in Quebec, they claimed that they know how to spend money in day care then ordinary people. The Liberal aide claimed that the parents will spend the $1200 child care credit [...]
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Friday, December 9th, 2005
Touchy Feely Education
This is closed to the end of term. I am busy marking. No matter how often I tried. There are always students who could not do well. What are the reasons? I think one major reason is fear. I do not know why, but mathematics is a fear factor for lots of students. The decision [...]
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Thursday, December 8th, 2005
Election Promises
Promises, promises, promises… All the parties are talking about how to spend taxpayers’ money. As voters, they are so glad to be bribed with their own money. They Tories promise tax cuts since we have a huge surplus. That includes cutting the hated GST. They forgot the Atlantic Provinces again. In Atlantic Canada, we do [...]
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Monday, December 5th, 2005
Winter Election
There is a winter election. The media is complaining about. It. The Liberals do not want it. The people will vote whether the Liberals like it or not. It is time for a change. Having said that, I believe the Liberals will win regardless of the scandal and mismanagement. The Liberals have the support of [...]
