Month: November 2008

  • Why We Remember

    The Battle of Passchendaele Tyne Cot WW1 Cemetery (ii), near Passendale, Belgium – Sept 2003 Cemetery of Passendale Passendale – Tyne Cot Cemetery Pyrrhic Victory Victoria Cross Passchendaele(2008) Film written/directed by Paul Gross Passchendaele: Canada’s Triumph and Tragedy on the Fields of Flanders (Hardcover) Michael Dunne, New York Times, August 3, 1919 General Douglas Haig…

  • Pupils Produce Political Propaganda

    How tough is it to create the slick political attack ads that flood the airwaves during an election? Well, not so tough. I stumbled onto a site that generates attack ads as fast as refrigerator magnetic poetry. http://attackadgenerator.com/ I’m sure ten minutes is all you’ll need to create an ad that rivals any real attack…