tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post7893776429952810953..comments2024-03-01T04:59:15.749-04:00Comments on Me and my dogs in Halifax, Nova Scotia: In a fit of funkJoan Sindenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04457437859009705213noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-80098346144125344432009-01-07T19:52:00.000-04:002009-01-07T19:52:00.000-04:00To Mr or Mrs Beer Drinker - on January 7, 2009 - a...To Mr or Mrs Beer Drinker - on January 7, 2009 - a missive has come through from the DLCC desperately asking for more money - they are $67,000 short of their fundraising goal - meaning that Clayton Ruby won't follow through with the appeal unless he gets $67,000 worth of blood money that he's owed in arrears to continue representing the case - so if they don't raise that much money in the next Joan Sindenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04457437859009705213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-74327868024472432012009-01-04T14:31:00.000-04:002009-01-04T14:31:00.000-04:00Re Ontario`s Legal FightIf you`re in the loop (or ...Re Ontario`s Legal Fight<BR/>If you`re in the loop (or on the fringe) can you tell us what`s going on?<BR/><BR/>The FBI is more forthcoming with information.<BR/>They never update.<BR/>Ridiculous.<BR/>It`s enough to make us drink.....more.<BR/>Buy more Beer....Donate?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-19281055876733745842008-12-20T14:15:00.000-04:002008-12-20T14:15:00.000-04:00If my family and our friends donated on the basis ...If my family and our friends donated on the basis of how this has been handled zilch would have been donated.<BR/>We have donated for the dogs.<BR/>But a lot of people(especially from other Countries) are NOT donating because of the secrecy.<BR/>Don`t know any other word for it than that.<BR/>Maybe people in their group know more and that`s ok if they`re the ONLY people expected to donate but if Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-31098564467981723302008-12-20T13:49:00.000-04:002008-12-20T13:49:00.000-04:00I gave $50 myself on Friday - I'll bet Cathy Proth...I gave $50 myself on Friday - I'll bet Cathy Prothro almost shit herself when she saw that donation come through!<BR/><BR/>JoanJoan Sindenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04457437859009705213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-87108858789754713412008-12-20T13:15:00.000-04:002008-12-20T13:15:00.000-04:00Read on Facebook that the Ontario Lawyer is asking...Read on Facebook that the Ontario Lawyer is asking for an extension.<BR/>They need to raise $50,000.<BR/><BR/>Friends in the U.S. have said they`re not donating anymore because they don`t know if they`re paying down debt from the earlier cases or contributing to the final case.<BR/>That`s not good.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-25144228933654519202008-12-15T12:59:00.000-04:002008-12-15T12:59:00.000-04:00For those wondering what`s going on with the Ontar...For those wondering what`s going on with the Ontario Ban...<BR/>No leave to appeal has been filed yet with the Supreme Court of Canada.<BR/>The deadline for filing the leave to appeal is Dec 23/08 according to the SCC<BR/>The SCC is very prompt at responding to questions.<BR/>They did a search of their case management system and responded within minutes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-43522942422576207452008-12-11T12:14:00.000-04:002008-12-11T12:14:00.000-04:00Has anyone anywhere in Canada,U.S. or any other Co...Has anyone anywhere in Canada,U.S. or any other Country seen anything in any Media Source about the Challenge of Ontario`s Ban going to the Supreme Court of Canada?<BR/><BR/>How on earth do they expect the Public to get behind this (ie donate) if no one knows about it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-34184409669932341182008-12-06T11:27:00.000-04:002008-12-06T11:27:00.000-04:00It might have been a good idea as far as the Ontar...It might have been a good idea as far as the Ontario Court case to have had one of those Thermometer indicators for donations along the way.<BR/>An indication of where things stood at each level of the Challenge.That way if you made a donation for the first case,you could then wait and make a donation at the 2nd level and now you could make a donation at the 3rd level.<BR/> Sometimes when people Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-47933310748128694062008-12-04T21:43:00.000-04:002008-12-04T21:43:00.000-04:00[quote]I am also one of those foolish people who h...[quote]I am also one of those foolish people who happens to believe that pit bulls are like every other kind of dog and deserves to have the same kind of and quality of life as any other dog - which includes off leash sniff and pass parks, multi-dog homes, and tons of socialization.[/quote]<BR/><BR/>Couldn`t agree more.<BR/>If I hadn`t had one BEFORE I "learned" all about them and the do`s(sic?) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-81507485767936737402008-12-04T17:22:00.000-04:002008-12-04T17:22:00.000-04:00Do you know if Ontario is just filing an applicati...Do you know if Ontario is just filing an application to be heard at the SCC or have they been granted leave to be heard or am I just confused about all of this.<BR/>Do they need leave to be heard?<BR/><BR/>I was reading the SCC website and came across this.<BR/>Does it apply in this case?<BR/>http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/faq/ala-daa/index-eng.asp<BR/><BR/>I do think it is very important for this to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-4798302435767503002008-12-03T16:03:00.000-04:002008-12-03T16:03:00.000-04:00Change never comes but for the people like youChange never comes but for the people like youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-40789897686159384292008-12-03T12:20:00.000-04:002008-12-03T12:20:00.000-04:00HeyLove your blogAbout those Pit Bull alertsWe all...Hey<BR/>Love your blog<BR/>About those Pit Bull alerts<BR/>We all know they`re crap and all about bringing in visitors but if you want to do something about them...hold the Media accountable.<BR/><BR/>Even if you just respond to 1 article/week.<BR/>That will help.<BR/>Post a link to that K. Delise book or ask which Canine Expert identified the dog or ask what the circumstances were leading up to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-53215232967680806602008-12-03T12:00:00.000-04:002008-12-03T12:00:00.000-04:00You do amazing work Joan - everyone seems to be in...You do amazing work Joan - everyone seems to be in a bit of funk now - me included. Christmas vacation is coming and it will get better - keep the faith! "Woof"<BR/><BR/>DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-14477839064783164392008-12-03T11:57:00.000-04:002008-12-03T11:57:00.000-04:00Joan hang tuff! Keep a sense of humour. Mine is " ...Joan hang tuff! Keep a sense of humour. Mine is " Cheer up things could get worse. So I cheered up and sure enough things got worse.But we keep trying. If you haven't already read it I recommend " The Pit Bull Placebo" The Media,Myths and Politics of Canine Agression by Karen Delise.RGAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-73382286654778703742008-12-03T10:35:00.000-04:002008-12-03T10:35:00.000-04:00Well, I for one, love reading your blog. Not only...Well, I for one, love reading your blog. Not only do I share your passion but find your blog extremely informative.<BR/><BR/>Keep up the great work - everyone hits a bump in the road once in a while! :)Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12295702224661502796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-62939342360233170872008-12-03T09:27:00.000-04:002008-12-03T09:27:00.000-04:00hey, lots of people read the blog. and it is only...hey, lots of people read the blog. and it is only pointless when it becomes pointless to YOU. i have trouble believing you think that in your heart. what if there were NO voice for the animals. someone must speak for them no matter how small the voice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-91470192507387431762008-12-02T22:11:00.000-04:002008-12-02T22:11:00.000-04:00Missed you Joan. Thanks for everything you do.Missed you Joan. Thanks for everything you do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-79268857218972542542008-12-02T21:24:00.000-04:002008-12-02T21:24:00.000-04:00I also enjoy reading your blog.Life`s too short fo...I also enjoy reading your blog.<BR/>Life`s too short for funks.<BR/>Just ask your dogs.<BR/>No fretting about the past,no worries about the future,just today.<BR/>Don`t waste it with a funk.<BR/><BR/>One of the lucky ones who knows the end date.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6732797.post-86449560907515196132008-12-02T21:03:00.000-04:002008-12-02T21:03:00.000-04:00Keep the faith :). I enjoy reading your blog, don'...Keep the faith :). I enjoy reading your blog, don't always agree with your viewpoint, but adore your passion. The big picture is always a horror, but someone may read your blog who decides to save a life, instead of a stuffed toy's :). The little steps make the difference in the end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com