Morning Brew: We Stand On Guard

Who'll trust mayor after shelter freak show? "I'm sure there are some Vision Vancouver types who thought it was deliciously subversive to stick a bunch of junkies and crackheads into a smug cocoon of latte-sipping condo-dwellers and watch the ensuing mayhem". So you admit there is a "smug cocoon of latte-sipping condo-dwellers" yet fail to see how the two are inseparable? That they share a place on the same socio-economic axis? Maybe the fact that there exists such a sharp divide in this city, this once proud working class logging camp, is the real freak show. "I spoke to a guy on CKNW radio last week who said he doesn't let his wife walk in the neighbourhood any more unless he accompanies her -- carrying a baseball bat". Talk about sheltered. You people disgust me. Now let's all go and celebrate Canada's 'diversity'. Fucking Hypocrites.

These are the same people that think Insite encourages drug use, despite yet another report to the contrary.

Are you middle class? Are you serious?

Province doesn't have promised cash for leaky condos. Something poetic about taking money from new construction projects to pay for old ones done wrong.

Heil Harper

FailCity Buzz: "Let's face it when it comes to Canada Day, Vancouver and it's city council has really messed things up". Like for example today is the first annual Canada Parade. Not that I care or anything, but come on. First ever?

Canada Day 2009 Roundup

Chalked Up: BBQ in the park.

Seylynn Bowl 30th Birthday Party

Meanwhile I'll be doing this at the top of Whistler while chugging maple syrup (actually).

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