From CBC PEI:  •  “"A new national farm group will focus on keeping the supply of potatoes down in order to keep prices up."”  •  From Wikipedia:  •  “"A cartel is a group of legally independent producers whose goal it is to fix prices, to limit supply and to limit competition."”

As you may

About a year ago a friend of silveorange put me in contact wiht a fellow by the name of David Holtzman. David lives about half time here on the Island. He doesn't live the wussy half time either. He's more than content to be here in February as well as in August. He has a varied and often …

Most people see their jobs as an evil necessity that allows them to pay the mortgage, heat the house, put food on the table, and maybe go to Cancun for a week in February. For these folks fun and work have sadly never come together. Luckily for me, we here at silverorange see the value in having …

Realization of the day:

Today a number of people warned me that gas prices were going to sky rocket tonight. From our current 1.13/L to over 2.00/L. As my tank was almost empty I decided to fill up. The gas stations had lines of cars waiting to get into them. I waited for over 30 minutes to fill up. Cars were literally …

I posted the below over on travel.ceoblues.com but I thought you folks may also find it interesting.  •  “Air Canada announced it's "North America Unlimited Pass" today. While I like the idea the price seems to put it out of the hands of us everyday day folk.  •  The unlimited pass costs $3,499.00 …

Today Ofcom, an advertising watchdog, banned all British radio and television advertising by the Make Poverty History Campaign. The reason given by Ofcom for the ban was "We have reached the unavoidable conclusion that MPH is a body whose objects are 'wholly or mainly' political as defined under …

One of my pet peeves of modern day communications is when someone decides that they will respond to my email with an immediate phone call. When someone emails me I presume that email is their preferred method of communication. Maybe they have laryngitis, maybe they are not at their usual phone …