2010/11/24

CBC News - Canada - Ont. farm accused of not paying migrant workers

From CBC News - Canada - Ont. farm accused of not paying migrant workers:

We were told there was a shortage of berry plants, but there is an abundance of plants, so there are not the sales the company had anticipated.


Always great to replay The Grapes of Wrath.

Why do governments seem to always believe that money is better in the hands of banks than in the hands of the people? Ten-letter word, starts with 'C'...

2010/11/12

Spam with "error in original"

I had to laugh.  I'm not sure why I read this particular spam message this morning, maybe just to stay up on what they look like, but this was great:

We ask that you allow at least 72 hours for the case to be investigated and we strongly recommend to verefy (sic) your account in that time.

Best Regards,
Colette Nugent
Head of Customer Communications

I wonder which "original" they were taking this from...