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Day 4 Route ~ September 1, 2022 (76 km) Drove in the rain over the mountain tops of both MacKenzie and French Enjoyed the classic Cabot Trail Lookoffs Began cycling in Petite Etang Through Cheticamp Through Acadian towns with sidetrip on #219 Back onto #19 into Inverness End Day 4 at the Glenora Distillery It…
Day 5 Route ~ September 2, 2022 (81 km) Left Glenora Distillery on road via Route 19 Mabou – turn onto the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail Side visit into Port Hood Rejoined rail trail south of Port Hood Celtic Shores Coastal Trail through Judique & Craignish Continued onto a washed out Sea Walk for 3…
The Niagara Independent, July 1, 2022 – From his earliest revelations about wanting to transform this country into a post-national state, PM Justin Trudeau and his enablers have been on a mission to hollow out the idea of Canada. There is to be no core identity, no proud history, no mainstream traditions, no sense of…
For this federal budget week By George Journal serves up ten of our favourite memes on the subject of taxes. So, come Thursday, hold onto your wallet and laugh it off. Chris George provides reliable PR & GR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? Call 613-983-0801 @ CG&A COMMUNICATIONS.
Here are some St. Valentine memes to share on Twitter, Facebook, where you might. Enjoy the laughs! #1 The politics of Love #2 The Big VD #3 It’s za thing this year… #4 You gotta love him #5 Dear Mr. President [pun alert!!] #6 I know what V is for… # 7 I don’t like…
By George brings you a series of Christmas memes that reflects the sad realities of 2021 – another year of endurance through the never-ending pandemic.We hope some of these memes may bring a weary smile to your face. And here are last year’s memes for the pandemic season: A dozen 2020 Christmas memes Chris…
Horse-drawn Sleigh The Yule Log adorning a fireplace Christmas Candle in the window Chris George provides reliable PR & GR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? Call 613-983-0801 @CG&A COMMUNICATIONS.
The three opinion columns below are must-reads to understand Canadians and the country we live in, as it is, today. Collectively (due to the vast majority), we are miserably failing “the COVID test.” Your expectations are a problem We are not owed any particular future, and are not guaranteed more of what we’ve already had….
This amazing graphic is from the Visual Capitalist website — www.visualcapitalist.com. It clearly illustrates the amounts of carbon emissions Canadians are responsible for globally. Green advocates wish to make the point that per capita Canadians are the second worst polluters on the plant. But that statistic is moot when considering the actual amount of CO2…
Here are facts of some traditions of our modern day Christmas celebrations as they have developed in the United States in the 1800’s. You may be surprise to know that many of our traditions, from gift-giving to Santa Claus, are less than 200 years old. The facts below are from an informative article in The…
Here is a shout out to all our cycling friends. Did you know that I overheard Santa the other day say to Mrs. Claus: “I’d rather be cycling.” So, that gave me an idea…. By George presents a dozen Christmas images of Santa and his bike for all who can’t wait for spring thaw and…
A lovely thing about Christmas is that it’s compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together. — Garrison Keillor Did you ever notice that life seems to follow certain patterns? Like I noticed that every year around this time, I hear Christmas music. — Tom Sims Christmas is a time when you…
Christmas is a time when you get homesick – even when you’re home. — Carol Nelson Christmas at my house is always at least six or seven times more pleasant than anywhere else. We start drinking early. And while everyone else is seeing only one Santa Claus, we’ll be seeing six or seven. — W….
By George brings you a special set of Christmas memes to commemorate this extraordinary year that was…. We hope you might save and share these dozen memes to help spread the realities of our 2020 holiday season. Chris George provides reliable PR & GR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator?…
By George Journal brings you some rather non-traditional memes feature that ever-annoying Elf-on-the-Shelf. . (ed. – Apologies to all Elf-on-the-Shelf admirers.) Chris George provides reliable PR & GR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? Call 613-983-0801 @CG&A COMMUNICATIONS.
For the third installment of By George’s Christmas memes, we are providing a few that are uniquely Canadian. Enjoy eh! (Right click on the meme below. Like , eh, you can copy or save it and then share it to help spread the joy of the season.) Return to a 2025 Christmas Wish
These half-dozen guffaws are the second installment of By George’s Christmas memes – posts that we have enjoyed with followers on our Facebook page. (You can find our first installment of memes – clicking here.) It’s a sideways look at the season — and go ahead and right click on any of the memes below….
By George launches its season of Christmas memes with a warning that the endless deluge of Christmas posters and gifs are seldom funny and often in bad taste. Still, our hope is to unearth a few striking memes that you will want to share. We begin with this set of 5 which we entitle “Beware…
Here is By George‘s humble opinion of the top ten movies – “the must sees” – at this special time of year (listed in order from the best – but this should not dissuade you from watching all of them!). 1. It’s a Wonderful Life 2. White Christmas 3. A Christmas Carol (1938 or 1951)…
“It’s a Wonderful Life” is deemed “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant” by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in their National Film Registry. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal in 1984, Director Frank Capra expressed amazement on the film’s elevated status: “It’s the damnedest thing I’ve ever seen. The…