Saturday

DECEMBER 31st, 2011



[ The fireworks at the Forks are at 10:00 tonight. ]

Thursday

DECEMBER 29th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3 (PDF), 4, 5, 6. And the one guy in the office who can write in French is probably on vacation. ]

Wednesday

Tuesday

DECEMBER 27th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Though it would later be established that the other guy had a knife, so, yeah. Winnipeg. ]

Monday

DECEMBER 26th, 2011



[ Happy Boxing Day! ]

DECEMBER 26th, PART II -- Seven Reader Submissions


[ Reader Submissions instinctively form themselves into lines around this time of year: ]


BURN BEATER CAR AND SELF / WINNIPEG TWO-FER

HARVEY'S FOR LUNCH / IT'S A BIG DEAL

UNOCCUPY / OCCUPY

BRING BACK / THE TROUGH!

GETTING UP WITH THE SUN / HAS BECOME LESS IMPRESSIVE

FIGHT TO SAVE VI-ANN! / EAT THERE?! HELL NO!

JEAN JACKETS / ARE FORMAL WEAR
[ Reader Submissions are priced to clear every Monday from the Winnipeg Cat Meme Generator. ]

Sunday

DECEMBER 25th, 2011



[ Merry Christmas! ]

Friday

DECEMBER 23rd, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ]

Thursday

DECEMBER 22nd, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Existence as you know it is over. We will add your character and neighbourhood distinctiveness to our own. Your culture will adapt to service us. Resistance is futile. ]

Wednesday

DECEMBER 21st, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 ]

Tuesday

DECEMBER 20th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 ]

Monday

DECEMBER 19th, 2011



[ Citation. ]

DECEMBER 19th, PART II -- Seven Reader Submissions


[ Reader Submissions may get a bit nostalgic this time of year: ]


3 STABBINGS LAST NIGHT / JUST ANOTHER DAY IN WINNIPEG

SELANNE BACK IN WINNIPEG / CHEER FOR HIM....NOT THE JETS!

HEATED BUS SHELTERS? / GOOD ONE

SAVE US / STAN KUBICEK

4-WAY STOP / STARE AT DRIVER TO YOUR LEFT

RUN GUY DOWN WITH SNOWMOBILE / GET A TICKET

TUNDRA BOOTS AND HOODIE / WINNIPEG SEXY
[ Reader Submissions relive their past glory every Monday, courtesy of the Winnipeg Cat Meme Generator. ]

Saturday

DECEMBER 17th, 2011



[ so apparently there's some guy coming through town today, Teemu something or other, I don't know if anybody's heard of him before or what ]

Friday

Thursday

DECEMBER 15th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ]

Tuesday

DECEMBER 13th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, recall also this. HOORAY FOR GRADIENT SHADING ]

Monday

DECEMBER 12th, 2011



[ Citation; related. ]

DECEMBER 12th, PART II -- Seven Reader Submissions


[ Reader Submissions never took their Christmas lights down to begin with, so this time of year doesn't really seem any different than usual: ]
GET DRUNK AT THE MARYLAND. STEAL CAB. / DRIVE TO THE BALMORAL

SAVE MOVIE VILLAGE / I HAVEN'T BEEN THERE IN YEARS

WE'RE IN A FINANCIAL CRISIS FROM OVERSPENDING

LETS [sic] KEEP INTEREST LOW SO WE CAN SPEND MORE

TASERS / DAMN SLIPPERY

HAD TO LEAVE EUROPE TRIP EARLY

REFUSE TO USE TURN SIGNALS / FOG LIGHTS ON ALL THE TIME

DON'T NEED BOOTS / I HAVE SNEAKERS
[ Reader Submissions spread their unique brand of cheer every Monday courtesy of the Winnipeg Cat Meme Generator. ]
COULDN'T FIND A DECENT CHEESE NIP ANYWHERE

Sunday

DECEMBER 11th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3 ]

Saturday

Friday

DECEMBER 9th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3. Note also that the entire Taser lost back in October is still out there, somewhere. ]

Tuesday

DECEMBER 6th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2 ]

Monday

DECEMBER 5th, 2011



[ Citations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ]

DECEMBER 5th, PART II -- Seven Reader Submissions


[ Reader Submissions are not going to like Community Committee any more: ]
SCHOOL BOARD BYELECTION? / WHAT BYELECTION?

RUSH HOUR INTERRUPTED / BY STABBING

PIZZA CHAIN BOSS EYES TOP POLITICAL JOB

OPEN 24 HOURS / EXCEPT SUNDAYS

NEW JETS VS THE OLD JETS / STICK IT TO THE OLD JETS BY BOOING THEM

GIRLFRIEND ASKS IF YOU BROUGHT PROTECTION

GETS SCARED AWAY BY YOUR KNIFE

CASINO HOTELS COME WITH COMPLIMENTARY / BABY
[ Reader Submissions make friends and influence people every Monday courtesy of the Winnipeg Cat Meme Generator. ]
WHERE HAVE WE HEARD THAT ONE BEFORE?