In my latest National Post column I ask why everybody including the Tories is running against the Tories.
“The economic problem is not one of allocating resources efficiently when everything is known and constant, but of learning how to allocate and reallocate resources in an uncertain and changing world.”
Dominick T. Armentano, Antitrust Policy: The Case for Repeal
“Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools."
George Chapman, quoted on https://www.hound-dog-media.com
Tickets are available via Eventbrite here.
The CCMF-O is an inclusive, safe place in Ottawa-Gatineau where men and boys can go when they need help, including therapy and counseling, peer support, a legal clinic, fathering programs, mentorship and support services for male victims of trauma and violence.
This year’s Gala will feature Joe Enberg’s tale of hardship and recovery, as well as updates on the Centre’s work, a fine buffet and the Capital City Chorus Barbershop Quartet, as well as a silent and live auction to assist in funding the Centre for the coming year.
If you want to know why our work is important, watch this testimonial video from men who’ve benefited from having a safe place to turn to when they need one.
“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.”
Walt Disney, quoted by Jeff Hayden on Inc. online (www.inc.com/jeff-haden/top-350-inspiring-motivational-quotes-to-tweet-and-share.html)
“Saul Gorn once told me his theory of asceticism: ‘It is well known that the longer one postpones a pleasure, the greater the pleasure is when one finally gets it. Therefore, if one postpones it for ever, the pleasure should be infinite.'”
Raymond Smullyan 5000 B.C. and Other Philosophical Fantasies
Re George Macdonald Fraser’s Flashman series: “Alfred Knopf said of the first book (and, being the shrewdest of publishers, meant it as a compliment) that he hadn’t heard such a voice in fifty years.”
A writer whose name I failed to record in National Review July 10, 1995
In my latest Loonie Politics column I deplore the absence of defence and security issues from the vacuous federal leaders’ debates, and suggest when it comes to detailed discussion that they should have talked about strengthening the Reserves.