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About Gabriel

I’ve lived in more than fifty places. I've been paid to pick stones out of fields, take backstage photos of Britney Spears, and report on Internet privacy issues. My photos have been published in several newspapers, and a couple of magazines.

Canadian Movies You Need To See That Don’t Suck — FUBAR

Posted on April 15, 2007 by Gabriel

Rush: Canadian “YYZ”; ‘Moving Pictures‘ (1997) [Live In Brazil] . A Non-Sucking Canadian Movie You Need To See… . FUBAR (Comedy — 2002)… a movie aboot mullets, beer, heavy metal, Canadians and a cancerous right nut. . Fuckin’ eh, just … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Canadian Music, Canadian News, CSN:AFU Movies, Humor, Humour, Pot, Punk | 5 Comments

Canada: How Global Warming Will Affect The National Hockey League

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Gabriel

Stompin Tom Connors: Canadian “The Hockey Song”; ‘Stompin’ Tom and the Hockey Song’ (1973) Even Stompin’ Tom’s Taking For The Habs Now… . There Has Been A Tradition For Forty-Years… …in Canada where we welcome the spring when the Maple … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Canadian Music, Canadian News, Canadian Politics, Climate Change, CSN:AFU Aboot Canada, Hockey, Humor, Humour, Kyoto, Punk | 9 Comments

Another Fifty-One Canadian Soldiers Killed Protecting Europe OR Europe’s Gift That Keeps On Giving

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Gabriel

Six Canadian Soldiers Died On Easter Sunday… . …when their LAV 3 rolled over a pressure-triggered “IED” while escorting a convoy in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan. Canada has had 2500 troops in Afghanistan since 2002. What takes this tragedy … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan, America, American Politics, Canada, Canadian Charter of Rights, Canadian News, Canadian Politics, CSN:AFU Aboot Canada, European Union, Facism, Middle East Politics, US Middle East Policy | 1 Comment

Abortion Is So Legal In Canada It’s Retroactive

Posted on April 6, 2007 by Gabriel

D.O.A: Canadian There are no legal restrictions on abortion in Canada. In most provinces it’s fully covered (free) under their health plans, so in some way The State is involved, but those governments literally have no Criminal Laws regarding abortions … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Canadian Politics, Civil Rights, Conservative Party of Canada, CSN:AFU Aboot Canada, Liberal Party of Canada, NDP of Canada, Punk, Writing | Tagged , , | 20 Comments

Canadian Inventions — Insulin

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Gabriel

Until 1922 diabetes was treated through starvation diets and exercise. Right up until January 22, 1922, having diabetes ruthlessly and inevitably meant blindness, renal failure, heart attacks, strokes, leg amputations and/or a reduced life expectancy. But on January 23, 1922, … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Canadian Inventions, Canadian News, CSN:AFU Greatest Hits, Diabetes, Health, Native Issues, Reporting, Writing | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

Monday’s Top Three News Stories (BBC, ABC, PBS, CTV): 04/02/07

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Gabriel

54-40: Canadian “One Day In Your Life”; ‘Show Me‘ (1987) Fifty-Four Forty Or Fight! [This one’s for Puddle, who’s having a crappy day… week. Okay, month.] . The First Three News Stories On 04/02/07 . Page Jump: BBC, ABC, PBS, … Continue reading →

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