Well she is getting up there for a cougar.

Senior amateur Megs. They're really teasing her aren't they? You're almost there Cammi!

Same in Nakusp this evening. Thankfully thunderstorms approaching... will see what tomorrow brings.

rats19 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 23, 2026 6:42 pm

Mëds wrote: ↑Thu Jul 23, 2026 6:18 pm

5thhorseman wrote: ↑Thu Jul 23, 2026 3:57 pm Why do they have the final say? It's our country.

Was that a serious question?

My thought exactly…

Why?

Why do they have the final say? It's our country.

Been a hazy few days up here in Jasper. Blood red sun yesterday evening and again this morning due to smoke drifting down from the NWT. There a huge village of ATCOs in town, kids playing between them and bikes everywhere. Half the town is normal and the rest is cranes and concrete structures. Looks ...

Chinese EVs are already better than US or Japanese EVs. Partnering with US auto manufacturers will have zero influence on their strategic direction. Not only have they not sufficiently invested in EV technology, they've abandoned the compact car segment to focus on pickups and SUVs, the more ...

I am all for allowing 50,000 rising to 70,000 Chinese vehicles into Canada. It's a precursor to having them built here to replace the US auto industry which is dieing a slow death anyways due to the Innovators Dilemma.

Mëds wrote: ↑Wed Jul 22, 2026 12:14 pm Doc was known to harass other boards.

He even admitted writing a letter to the Laughs management once. I don't recall what it was about but that was a bit weird.

Rogue OpenAI bot escapes lab and hacks rival

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/20 ... ked-rival/

Topper wrote: ↑Tue Jul 21, 2026 5:53 pm https://fortune.com/2026/07/20/us-debt- ... ate-hikes/

Playing with fire for sure and one would think there's a limit to all this borrowing but it never seems to come.

... how to stroke them?

donlever wrote: ↑Tue Jul 21, 2026 5:38 pm

5thhorseman wrote: ↑Tue Jul 21, 2026 5:26 pm I submit that the only way to get something out of Trump is to make sure he gets something out of it (personally).

Appease the self absorbed is what I said yes....

My point is that the appeasement has to be financial. I was addressing Tciso's comment that Carney 'struck out'.

Topper wrote: ↑Tue Jul 21, 2026 5:35 pm They are financing now with short term bonds.

I wasn't aware of that. Is that just new debt or are they also rolling over existing debt with short term bonds?

Could explain why he's so eager for the Fed to cut interest rates.

Isn't that what what's her name did with her Nobel prize? Didn't get her anywhere. And what did Infantino get for his fake peace prize? I submit that the only way to get something out of Trump is to make sure he gets something out of it (personally). Like the campaign donations for pardons and ...