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Tea & Two Slices: On Petitioning Against Apathy And Bed Bugs…

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by Sean Orr | Bedbug ‘pandemic’ predicted. I like how you can predict something that is clearly already happening. In other news, I predict that Spain will win the World Cup.

The Sun continues their coverage of Pride as if being gay was some fresh new lifestyle choice. Malloreigh and Kaylie just moved in together. Apparently this is news: “It took a rainy autumn night and a freshly baked vegan lasagna to bring Malloreigh Hamilton and Kaylie Barfield together as a couple”…

The Straight tackles the increasing politicization of the parade: Supporters of Israel and the Palestinians make their voices heard at 2010 Vancouver Pride parade. I also I heard Gregor was in cut-offs and danced like a Dad.

A less proud country. “Apathetic Canadians have allowed their government to trample freedoms — but opposition is mounting” in the form of, you guessed it, an ONLINE PETITION which Harper will promptly ignore.

Vancouver Coke Commercial on Granville Street. File under: who gives a shit. Are we sick of looking at ourselves yet?

There are 6 comments

  1. file under: who gives a shit. are we tired of reading pathetic blog posts.

  2. Somehow I don’t think Mike is his real name. Hint: say the full name out loud, fast.

  3. Duh George…that’s why I posted as ‘Your Vagina’ and said “We should totally get together”…sheesh 😛

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