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S02 · E029Apr 10, 2025·5 min 1 sec

'Spikeless' — Crime Fighting Stir Stick

From the 1980's thru the 90's and into the early 2000's, I've DJ'd at more than a few bars with plenty of 'character' Over the years, I've seen it all - love connections, bar fights and moments that are impossible to forget (or unsee). But nothing hit harder, than the reality check, of having to call security because some creep was trying to slip something into someone's drink. Enter: 'Spikeless', the crime fighting stir stick; coming soon to a 'watering-hole' near you.
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S02 · E023Mar 20, 2025·4 min 58 sec

Glory Days of Eaton's and a 'Taint' Sunning Energy Boost

One moment you're reminiscing about the glory days of the former Eatons department store and now the news that the oldest department store in Canada, The Hudson's Bay Company is in its' final death throws. If this isn't enough for fellow Canadians to process, news from down south, has some folks 'sunning their taints' as an 'energy boost'.
#Canada
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S02 · E020Mar 11, 2025·4 min 38 sec

Project 2025: Marriage Equality for "Straight" Couples Only

Imagine a lesbian couple seeking parenting resources, being turned away because their local "grant-funded" centre now has a "straights only" sign in all but name. It's like the 1950's called and they want their exclusionary country club back.
#Personal
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S02 · E018Mar 4, 2025·5 min 0 sec

UPDATE — Convicted Felon Trump attending G7 Summit?

With Canada having extremely strict judicial regulations, set up to prevent convicted felons from entering our country, exactly how might a 34 times convicted felon, US President Doanld Trump, attend this year's G7 Summit of World leaders in Kananaskis, Alberta, in the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountains.
#Canada#Politics
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