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skeptikool

Citizen based in Delta, BC, Canada, Canada. Joined on Mar 22, 2008

About skeptikool
Extremely varied career after leaving school at 14. Drove electric delivery truck and maintained interest in EVs since. Did compulsory national service in British Army. Crewed on passenger liners out of Southampton and New York. Moved to Canada 1953. Served 10 years in RCAF as airframe technician. Quality control inspector at Chrysler boat plant in Trenton Ont. Opened photo studio. Moved to BC. Did stint at photo journalism with own column, You said it. (Burnaby paper now defunct) Several years on BC Ferries. Took early retirement from construction. Interests included designing and building several sailboats, the largest being a 29 ft. ketch. Have been much involved politically, with particular regard to the peace movement, consumer advocacy, environment, health, media and human rights

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skeptikool said:
... of curiosity among DJ journalists? Did they fall? Were they pushed? Are they alive in a witness protection program?
In Blog: A good move...however where's the Latest New...
skeptikool said:
... for your support, Cynthia. Try this, sumdume: http://tinyurl.com/otngy5u
In Blog: A good move...however where's the Latest New...
skeptikool said:
... don't now whether this reported event has been covered but it's certainly deserving of space - if only by blog:
In Blog: A good move...however where's the Latest New...
skeptikool said:
... invasion of privacy is the main concern, could not Google be in a whole heap of trouble - not complaining, mind you?
In News: Op-Ed: Flying a drone over your neighbour’s place - No, it’s not OK
Someone liked Op-Ed: Flying a drone over your neighbour’s place - No, it’s not OK
skeptikool said:
... than is there? Don't like to appear a wet blanket, but what's a dog to do? It returned to its now-demolished home.
In News: Twitter photo of dog guarding body of tornado victim goes viral
skeptikool said:
... contribute much to the board and to journalists' earnings. It appears these changes have given them the finger.
In Blog: A good move...however where's the Latest New...
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skeptikool said:
... DJ-er whether the toxic exchange in this thread might have triggered the dog's breakfast that this page now appears.
In News: Graphic video: Soldier hacked to death in London terror attack
skeptikool said:
... cost to return to the polls? Let the miscreants pay. Without even a wrist-slap, it'll happen again.
In News: Op-Ed: Judge confirms fraud occurred in 2011 Canadian election

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