18 Replies to “October 29, 2025: Reader Tips”

    1. The flight attendant should get a bonus for personalized customer service. She may have saved the fat lady from a life of diabetes, heart issues, and numerous other life threatening illnesses.

  1. Geert Wilder’s Freedom Party hopes to govern dwindle, as the other parties will combine to form an alternative coalition after the forthcoming election in the Netherlands:
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20p6z2j5dro

    Or even says the BBC. The country is suffering a severe housing shortage (400,000 units with a populationof 18-million). One would think people would vote Freedom.

  2. Police Story! Used to watch that every week. It was one of those TV cop shows that changed the genre of police shows, and even changed other TV dramas. Lots of good actors cycled through the episodes, and LA area Goodyear dealers were able to put their kids through college. Joseph Wambaugh was one of the writers on that series.

  3. Many SDAers might think this is not that important, but Brian Beldki resigned as BMO’s primary stock forecaster, and took most of his forecasting team with him. Mr. Belski is one of a small group of “superstars” in the finsnfial forecasting community. He was always known as the most optimistic forecaster out there. Up to now he has done well, since stock prices are at an all time high.

    So it could be that BMO is downsizing, or that Belski had an internal spat with senior management, or that senior management disagrees with his eternal optimism. Canada after all is about to go into a severe recession. This fall and winter, with a federal budget forthcoming, is a worrisome time

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  4. Sat in a registry office for a while, waiting my turn. The digital wait pad listed at least 7 languages for service.
    Noticed two young men, one with no English and a translation helper. He applied for a driver’s license.
    A 16 yr old brought his father for his application/driver exam. Language no issue.
    Then I thought, when I travel anroad I don’t speak the local language but it’s ok to ride the moto, with a Cdn permit.

  5. Welcome to Chinanada!

    Canadian Scientist’s Secret Work on Wuhan Bat Virus Could Have Caused COVID-19, Book From Canadian Nat Sec Veteran Reveals
    Tracing travel logs, talent-programme applications and pathogen shipments, Molinaro casts doubt on Ottawa’s oversight of Chinese scientific infiltration — warning that Canada became an unwitting base.
    https://www.thebureau.news/p/canadian-scientists-secret-work-on

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