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[4 Dec 2009 | 5 Comments | 457 views]
Continuing Down the Rabbit Hole

So where do we stand after Wednesday’s council meeting. Lets first look at what we have learned and move on to what what will happen in the coming days. I’m feeling very much like Alice today and so this post is influenced by Carrol’s fantasy world, one of my favourite books.
Where we stand
Now, I give you fair warning, either you or your head must be off, and that in about half no time! Take your choice! – The Queen from Lewis Carrol’s Alice in Wonderland
I believe that there is little …

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[28 Nov 2009 | 21 Comments | 807 views]
Thoughts on the Issue at Hand

Well it sure has been a crazy 48 hours. That’s the biggest reason that I haven’t written one of these already. I wanted to take some time to let things filter out and crystallize a bit. Haste makes waste they say. That and throughout the whole process all I found myself wanting nothing more than a drink. Not the best mindset to be in when you have to weigh in on an issue such as this. But I believe I’m ready now to say what I think needs to be …

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[6 Nov 2009 | 2 Comments | 142 views]
Senate Agenda for November 18th Meeting

After seeing the Agenda for this month’s Senate meeting I thought I would post it up for everyone to see what Senate does on a month to month basis. I’ve included a little background on each item that I think is significant. If you have any questions feel free to contact me!
THE THIRD REGULAR MEETING OF THE VANCOUVER SENATE FOR THE 2009/2010 ACADEMIC YEAR – WEDNESDAY NOV. 18 7:00pm ROOM 182 IRVING K. BARBER

Minutes from the Meeting of October 14, 2009

Business Arising from Minutes