Home » 2011 » July (Page 2)Posted by John Malloy on 07/24/2011
People say the world is going to hell in a hand-basket out of habit. They pretend concern for the greater good, but self-interest is what motivates this blanket negativity about life on earth. Notice how handbasket thinkers sound oddly happy when forecasting doom for the human race? What’s up with that? 1. [...]
07/21/2011Read More
SINGAPORE’S average annual rainfall is more than double that of notoriously soggy Britain, so the casual observer might be surprised to learn that the place has a shortage of drinking water. Yet with around 7,000 people per square kilometre, Singapore is the third most densely populated country in the world. Its land mass [...]
07/20/2011Read More
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent by Guy W. Close The Bank of Canada recently announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent. The global economic [...]
07/20/2011Read More
The Meaford Museum is proud to be hosting an art installation by artist Donna Legault as part of the preparations for the Electric Eclectics Festival being held from July 29th to31st. The installation, called Cymatic Imprints, offers visitors the experience of physically engaging withtheir sonic environment. In this multi-sensory installation, a custom computer [...]
07/06/2011Read More
July 9th at Blue www.tcrotary.ca The inaugural Blue Mountains Chili Ribfest will debut at Cedar Run Horse Park 318 Clark Street, Clarksburg, east of Thornbury, Ontario July 8-10.
