Follow me at the Huffington Post B.C.Follow me on Twitter
- I've been very busy with an important project, so readers will have to wait for a few days! #bcpoli #surreybc 14 hours ago
-
Recent Posts
- Updated with readers photos of their BC** I’m not saying that it’s going to be easy…. I AM saying it is going to be worth it. The future is yours if you rise to the challenge.
- “The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.” ~ Richard Nixon.
- This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Find the party that is accountable for its actions.
- One of the best graphic images: The Election Web ( would the person who created this contact me for due credit?)
- “There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government…” ~ Howard Zinn
- BC Liberal members decline and ignore requests for interview with leading LGBT blogger and advocate as ‘too risky’.
- Just an opinion from a “retired Businessman who lives in the Greater Victoria Region.”
- This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Tackling child poverty essential to fixing broken school system
What people are saying
Someone with a REAL… on “The man of thought who will n… chris mack on “The man of thought who will n… Someone with a REAL… on “The man of thought who will n… Erik on “The man of thought who will n… Someone with a REAL… on “The man of thought who will n… Someone with a REAL… on “The man of thought who will n… Top Posts
- Updated with readers photos of their BC** I'm not saying that it's going to be easy.... I AM saying it is going to be worth it. The future is yours if you rise to the challenge.
- 100 + reasons the BC Liberals must go.
- “The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.” ~ Richard Nixon.
- (updated ) How Christy Clark set the standard for vulgar questions and innuendo - a rebuttal to David Obee, Editor in Chief of the Times Colonist.
- Surrey ranks in the Top 10 Most Dangerous cities in Canada - so why not add slot machines to one of the poorest neighbourhoods?
Categories
Blogroll
- Bill Tieleman
- Blog Borg collective
- Bob Mackin is the man
- Bourque newswatch
- Creekside
- David Berner/The Berner Monologues
- Dope City Press
- Doug Pyper's Photography and Similar Visions
- Eloise Charet – Waterwalk
- Fight the HST!
- find a womans shelter and resources
- Galloping Beaver
- Gansters Out blog
- Gordon F.D. Wilson
- Harper Valley
- Harvey Oberfeld’s Keeping It REAL…
- Honestly Shared Taxation -Consumer Boycott of HST-supporting businesses!
- House of Infamy
- Iain Halls blog from Down Under
- Ian Reid: The Real Story
- Integrity BC – Who really runs this province?
- Manic Tapas- A blog by Dave Gerry !
- Newswatch BC
- Northern Insights
- Opinion 250 : news & views from the North
- Paul Willcocks
- Public Eye- BC politics
- Queer Thoughts
- Rafe Mair
- RCMPWatch
- Sister Sage's Musings ( Kim posts here!)
- The Commonsense Canadian
- The Galloping Beaver
- The Gazetteer
- The JLS report
- The Legislature Raids
- The Straight Goods
- The Tyee
Search terms used to find this blog:
adrian dix basi-virk bc government bc hydro bc liberals bc ndp bc politics Bc Rail Bill Tieleman carol james cbc christy clark city of surrey CKNW CKNW Talk SHow Idol conservatives corruption crime crime in surrey dianne watts enbridge fight hst funny stories Gordon Campbell hst kevin falcon kiewit lailayuile Laila Yuile love ndp parenting patrick kinsella politics railgate RCMP relationships robert dziekanski sea to sky highway south fraser perimeter road stephen harper Surrey Translink vancouver wally oppal
Tag Archives: domestic abuse
Two precious gifts – one of hope… the other of healing.
As I wrote last weekend, in the annual re-post of ” A gift from the heart “ – the story of how an anonymous Christmas gift provided me with something far more precious than soap - the most valuable gifts are always … Continue reading
Posted in Laila Yuile
Tagged christmas, domestic abuse, faith, hope, Laila Yuile, love, Priscilla Judd
8 Comments
Hard facts and cold truth should decide fate of ineffective gun registry, not emotional rhetoric
I know many of you have been waiting for a really great post, on any of the hot political issues right now. However, I have been watching and hearing the seemingly endless emotionally driven rhetoric that champions of the gun … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile
Tagged Bill Tieleman, conservatives, domestic abuse, gun registry, Jack Layton, Laila Yuile, nra, RCMP, stephen harper
54 Comments
” It is worthwhile to live and fight courageously for sacred ideals…”
It is worthwhile to live and fight courageously for sacred ideals. O blow ye evil winds into my body’s fire my soul you’ll never unravel. Even though disappointed a thousand times or fallen in the fight and everything would worthless … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile
Tagged bc, bc liberals, bc ndp, domestic abuse, inspiration, Laila Yuile, life, pain, politics, sadness, talent, writing
14 Comments
Some ways for you to ‘Pay it forward’ this year.
I know that at Christmas it seems like every Tom, Dick and Harry has their hand out asking for something. The truth is that this year there are more families than ever who are going to have a pretty bleak … Continue reading
Posted in Laila Yuile
Tagged charity, christmas, domestic abuse, help, Laila Yuile, secret santa, shelters
Leave a comment
Womens Health Effects Study
Please forgive the interruption of my usual Wednesday Bits and Bites feature, but the entire morning has been taken up by a very worthy cause. For the last 4 years, and for one more, I have been a participant in … Continue reading
Posted in Laila Yuile
Tagged bc government, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, colleen preston, domestic abuse, Laila Yuile, law, scott young
2 Comments
Black and White, with little in between
It seems strange to be posting back on the blog today – the last couple of weeks have been hectic, leaving little time for anything other than sleep! Summer is coming to a close and even the hottest days now … Continue reading
