Posts Tagged ‘news’
Written by turnipHed on 25 February 2011
With the recent reports of attacks against individuals in the Church-Wellesley Village, I find it somewhat of a relief to hear some good news and that proper justice was delivered against Mark Scott who was found guilty on two counts of assault causing bodily harm when he attacked a lesbian couple [Continue...]
Written by turnipHedUndies on 12 January 2011
Here are some stories that I have stumbled on over the past few days where underwear has made an appearance in the news…enjoy! Women's Lingerie Beats Boxers in India as Labor Laws Deter Manufacturers Surrounded by the hum of sewing machines and gossiping women, Nazia Begum stitches a gauzy black [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 08 September 2008
Written by turnipHed on 14 August 2008
After reading a recent post from Moby about the founders of ManHunt contributing to the McCain campaign, I took it upon myself to follow the links in his story and then follow up myself with directly asking ManHunt about the accusation. This is the message I sent... Is it true that ManHunt.net made [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 18 April 2008
My friend from Twitter Luc Latulippe has had a really shitty week this week and I really feel for him. Not been having the best of times here either so I feel his pain. Check this out! So, here's a super crappy way to start your day. Yesterday, my pal Darren Di Lieto, from The [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 18 April 2008
This morning the head of the union representing the TTC informed all of the GTA to prepare for strike action. Toronto commuters should brace for a TTC strike that will snarl Monday morning's commute, the leader of the transit agency's largest union warned yesterday... Now the Premier of Ontario [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 03 March 2008
So I am sitting in my hotel room waiting for that dreaded phone call again that my flight has been canceled again. I am watching the morning news and a clip of a Lufthansa flight making an attempt to land was shown when the flight ran into what has been reported as a cross wind [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 30 November 2007
This article was emailed to me - now this is a great tragedy; however if this was my new best friend I am not so sure I would feel the same! [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 03 May 2007
Judging by the carping which came from the Christian camp, one would imagine the Equality Act would lead to albino frogs raining from a weeping sky as God’s snot drowned us all in a fit of rage. [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 17 April 2007
When I think about those that have fallen fighting for the freedoms that I have right now or have fallen at the hand of those that want to take away the freedom, love, acceptance, desires, encouragement that I feel day-to-day, I need to exercise that freedom, love, acceptance, desires, [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 03 April 2007
The Moscow City Court has rejected an appeal challenging the Tverskoy district court’s ruling that banned a Moscow gay pride parade, Interfax news agency reported April 2. [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 22 November 2006
The Israeli Supreme Court touched off a fresh controversy over gay rights Tuesday when it ordered the government to register same-sex marriages performed abroad. [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 30 July 2006
An interesting article came across my desk today that got me started thinking. Which at this hour is really quite amazing. I haven't even had my third sip of coffee yet! A ruggedly [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 21 July 2006
The first phase of a municipal Wi-Fi network that will wirelessly blanket downtown Toronto with high-speed Internet service will be launched on Sept. 7, Toronto Hydro Telecom said yesterday. [Continue...]
Written by turnipHed on 21 July 2006
The Indian government late Thursday told ISPs (Internet service providers) there to stop blocking entire blog Web sites such as Google Inc.'s www.blogspot.com. [Continue...]