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Wednesday Night #1596
September 30, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1596

After Bibi presented his visual aid at the UN, the New Yorker ran a contest for best caption – we couldn’t resist se ...

Wednesday Night 1595
September 26, 2012, 1 Comment

“Man stands on his little plot of land and proclaims ‘This land belongs to me,’ oblivious of the fact that for Cou ...

Wednesday Night #1594
September 19, 2012, 1 Comment

It matters little whether one believes the Biblical account of Man’s creation or the Darwinian theory, the former bein ...

Wednesday Night #1593
September 12, 2012, 1 Comment

A number of David Mitchell‘s  Wednesday Night friends gathered to honor his return with particularly stimulating ...

Jake Eberts R.I.P.
September 11, 2012, 1 Comment

Photo: Getty Jake Eberts (The Telegraph) Jake Eberts, who has died aged 71, was a Canadian investment banker credited wi ...

John Curtin “Sibling Rivalry”
September 7, 2012, Comments Off on John Curtin “Sibling Rivalry”

John Curtin, a former CBC newsman, with a picture of his brothers and sisters (he’s standing at left) and his mom ...

Wednesday Night #1592
September 5, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1592

POLITICS, POLITICS, POLITICS – The RNC wrap-up along with Mr. Ryan’s veracity factor; the Quebec elections (a number ...

John Flanzer R.I.P.
September 5, 2012, Comments Off on John Flanzer R.I.P.

A very special man, friend and colleague from the days when I sat on the Board of Mountain Lake PBS (WCFE). Erudite, cha ...

Wednesday Night #1591
August 27, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1591

Update: Just to make life more exciting, Isaac menaces U.S. Gulf Coast 7 years [to the day] after Katrina. One WN wit su ...

Wednesday Night #1590
August 20, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1590

Please note for your calendar: We love to encourage the community (and other) efforts of Wednesday Nighters. Margaret Du ...

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