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The Arab Spring
From where I sit it looks like the Arab spring that bloomed with so much promise for millions of people has now turned into a bleak winter. It seems that Egypt’s and Tunisia’s great revolutions have been hijacked by the military, and the people are once more under the thumb of dictators, whose only goal is to rule with an iron fist, and as for Libya, Moammar Gadhafi and his goon squad still hold... (posted by John 292 days 17 hours ago.)
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From where I sit it looks like the Arab spring that bloomed with so much promise for millions of people has now turned into a bleak winter. It seems that Egypt’s and Tunisia’s great revolutions have been hijacked by the military, and the people are once more under the thumb of dictators, whose only goal is to rule with an iron fist, and as for Libya, Moammar Gadhafi and his goon squad still hold... (posted by John 292 days 17 hours ago.)
Vancouver Sunday
I caught my first glimpse of that beautiful city by the sea on a mid-April Sunday. My great journey into the unknown had brought me far from my northern Ontario homeland, still clutched fast by winter’s chill hand, brought me through the Canadian Shield, over pancake flat prairie land, through passes surrounded by rugged snow peaked mountains, along the Fraser River Valley, past Hell’s Gate and into summer. Bright blooms of... (posted by John 292 days 17 hours ago.)
I caught my first glimpse of that beautiful city by the sea on a mid-April Sunday. My great journey into the unknown had brought me far from my northern Ontario homeland, still clutched fast by winter’s chill hand, brought me through the Canadian Shield, over pancake flat prairie land, through passes surrounded by rugged snow peaked mountains, along the Fraser River Valley, past Hell’s Gate and into summer. Bright blooms of... (posted by John 292 days 17 hours ago.)
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