Murdoch Mysteries Exhibit 2015
24 Nov 2016 2 Comments
Murdoch Mysteries Exhibit 2015
Toronto has yet another reason to be proud: “Murdoch Mysteries”. The show that airs on CBC will be going into its 9th season this autumn. If you can, be sure to check for it.
Murdoch Mysteries’ popularity, increasing worldwide, can be attributed to its intriguing story lines that sometimes incorporate Toronto or Canadian history. Additionally, there are talented actors and actresses, excellent technical staff and the most believable studio sets and location shots. The characters work so well together that each episode draws young and old audiences into its fold. Loyalty, honourable conduct and the value systems of a bygone era are sewn into the storyline. There is no violent sensationalism or bloodshed, so typical of most of the popular shows on TV at present. Instead, there is lighthearted humor, good dialogue interwoven into mystery, sometimes even romance alongside sensitive handling of the criminal cases…
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The varying risk of tsunamis around the world
19 Nov 2016 Leave a comment
Map showing the varying risk of tsunamis around the world tsunami-alarm-system.com/fileadmin/medi… http://t.co/hFMIU7MucN—
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We miss you Uncle Milty
17 Nov 2016 Leave a comment
10 years ago today – I was at a Christmas party with my then employer Danske Bank when we got the sad news. Milton Friedman my big hero had died.
I remember my parents telling me the next day that they had heard the news on TV. My dad had asked my mom whether they should call me about the sad news. Mom told my Dad “No, he is out for a Christmas party lets not ruin his night”. That is good parents – they were thinking of their then 35 year old son’s well-being, but it probably is also telling just how much Friedman meant and still means to me.
Milton Friedman is dearly missed. He would have spoken out against the nonsense central bankers continue to come up with and he would be in the forefront speaking out against Trump’s protectionist nonsense.
Update: My good friend Sam Bowman…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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