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Tag Archives: Blogging
No More Mr. Nice Guy!
New Rules It has become abundantly clear to me that I have been to soft, gentle and kind when others have been so mean to me. Time for a change. Time to harden up. No more softball, we’re into the … Continue reading
Back by popular demand
Well I hope everybody had a good rest during my hiatus… I know I did. :-) But now I’m back…. by popular demand. It seems during my absence, Dean on his blog, has been getting as one of my commenters … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Blair Painter, Blogging, Dean Ward, Municipal Election, Ratepayers Association
15 Comments
Tired of doing it all on my own…
… taking all the risks, while getting none of the rewards. Over the last few weeks, especially, as many of my readers have probably realized by now I have discussed many highly charged and controversial issues that in my opinion … Continue reading
Decisions, decisions. What should we do?
Decisions, decisions With a municipal election fast approaching the word on the street is that we have at least two candidates for the mayoralty chair at this time. One is either the mayor or one of his clones, what we’ll … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Blogging, Mayor, Municipal Election, new school, old school
51 Comments
Do we need an attitude adjustment? Damn right!
Attitude Ajustment The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem. As my regular readers can see in my last few posts I have been expanding, by way of stand alone posts, on some commenters … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Affordable Housing, Blogging, election platform, equality, Fire Department, Mayor, Municipal Election, social justice
46 Comments
Resident tired of all the moaning about elites
Resident Tired A commenter in a previous post said the following: Anonymous said… Mr Prince, you keep mentioning the elite and downtrodden and other classes of people in the Pass. Just what are your categories and the class structure here. … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Blogging, Community, elites, equality, establishment, quote, Resident tired of all the moaning about elites
16 Comments
Letter to the Editor/Missing in Action
Letter to the Editor Below is a letter to the editor I submitted to our local newspapers for this week’s publications with respect to last week’s editorial in the Crowsnest Promoter, which unfairly and maliciously attacked those of us who … Continue reading
The way forward: Restoring our Community Pride and Spirit
Restoring our Community Pride and Spirit Below is a comment found on a local blogger’s website where it went unappreciated (even unfairly ridiculed) for its depth of reasoning and understanding of our local situation. Hopefully, it will find a better … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Blogging, Community, Doomsayer, economics, Mayor, Municipal Election, pride, spirit, TITV
13 Comments
Night of the Long Knives
Night of the Long Knives Evident here in the Pass Some old-timers and those who know their modern history know what the title of this post ‘Night of the Long Knifes’ implies. In essence, it is an example of dark … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Amalgamation, Bill Kovach, Blogging, Crowsnest Pass, Dissolution, Municipal Election, municipal politics, Pincher Creek
37 Comments
Get with the program, why dontcha?
Get with the program It seems my readers haven’t much to say, so my not posting today because I have to take my wife to the hospital in Lethbridge for a special test, won’t be missed. I can’t believe with … Continue reading