Monthly Archives: May 2013

Canada’s History versus Con History

The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage voted to undertake a “comprehensive review of significant aspects of Canadian history.  That history would include, but not be limited to, pre-confederation, confederation, suffrage, WWI, with an emphasis on battles such as Vimy Ridge, … Continue reading

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Hugh Hefner and 20th century changes

A few months ago, Hugh Hefner celebrated his eightieth birthday and a spate of interviews and magazine profiles appeared on the founder of Playboy magazine.  I glanced at several but can remember only the closing lines of one.  The interviewer … Continue reading

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