tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post4979953909642444366..comments2024-03-28T22:02:16.520-04:00Comments on Politics and its Discontents: A Guest Post From The Mound Of Sound Lornehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15741324981120408977noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post-43612544790739509882014-06-26T15:50:40.268-04:002014-06-26T15:50:40.268-04:00Mound, in your final post you indicated ".......Mound, in your final post you indicated "....Another is to pursue some writing opportunities that I've been skirting around for some time." I thought you were writing a book. LeDarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12526776746689708239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post-22727585638655567732014-06-26T12:33:56.435-04:002014-06-26T12:33:56.435-04:00Hi Owen, LD. Studies have shown that it can be ex...Hi Owen, LD. Studies have shown that it can be extremely difficult to motivate people to take action perceived to impinge on their self-interest on behalf of people not yet in existence no matter how critical or beneficial it may be to those generations.<br /><br />When I think of Stephen Harper the common caricature of Emperor Nero comes to mind. He fiddles to entertain himself as Rome burns (from fires he himself set). <br /><br />LD, what book? Since I was in my late teens I've been plagued by people suggesting I write some book about this or that. I still get that regularly although you're the first for today, LD. I wish I had the talent or temperament for book writing, I really do. Maybe there's some magical key I need to discover.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post-85346708424876996932014-06-26T11:38:36.921-04:002014-06-26T11:38:36.921-04:00Harper does not care, Lorne.
Mound, how is your b...Harper does not care, Lorne.<br /><br />Mound, how is your book coming. LeDarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12526776746689708239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7884128379999766348.post-15896026354918767732014-06-26T10:18:01.530-04:002014-06-26T10:18:01.530-04:00Those two words -- cowardice and betrayal -- sum u...Those two words -- cowardice and betrayal -- sum up Canadian environmental policy.Owen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464860078574618579noreply@blogger.com