Lovely Fresh Sea Air and ARGH!!!!

Tuesday morning I went for a walk by the ocean and the breeze was amazing! The air is always cool and fresh but it was super-duper, uber-duber fresh that morning. Other walkers, joggers and bench warmers all commented, 'it's exceptionally fresh today, eh!'




It was wonderful!

Then I looked down. See in the bottom right of the above photo?

Here is it, up close, foot included:




Vote?

ARGH!!!! Don't remind me! Yes, I fucking voted and yes I'm fucking pissed off at the results!!! lol.

I dislike Steven Harper very much. I dislike that his 'Harper Government' now has a majority in Parliament.

But there was some good news. My MP, Denise Savoie (whom I voted for) was re-elected with even a larger share of the local vote; Elizabeth May, leader of Canada's Green Party was elected - the first Green MP!; and there's been a surge of support for Canada's leftist NDP Party, a phenomena nicknamed Orange Crush.

Here's a recap from Democracy Now! which I think is very good:




Anyways... who cares, really? Look, a pretty sailboat:




Aahhhhh.... that's better....

;-)

Bite Me, Van Gogh!

It's quite a rare thing to come across a finished painting by renowned masterpiece-maker, Ms Toastburner but this outstanding piece de resistance is now in the possession of a world-famous, European art collector. Oh oui, c'est chic.