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Retired lawyer, Ottawa-area mystery author, small publisher, level 6 boxer, doctorate in law, Have a TV watching dog. #ElbowsUp! www.reboundpress.com!
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The national security and cybersecurity impacts of this Trump-Musk fallout are out of this world. Musk and the DOGE boys have their tentacles all up in just about every system that supports US government function…

People have been speculating about a Donald Trump and Elon Musk breakup for months, and it’s finally here thanks to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.

Who keeps the car in the divorce?

Great review of THE WRECKING GAME by this Saskatchewan lawyer/reviewer -- you can order your copy at reboundpress.com! Not sold in bookstores! mysteriesandmore.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-...

The Indextrious Reader's review of UMBRELLA MAN "You'll find warmth, friendship, terror, clandestine plots, violence, explosions, and true love in this story. The perfect summer read." Order yours from Reboundpress.com - not sold in bookstores!

Marc Garneau, the first Canadian to fly into space, has died. He flew into space three times from 1984 to 2000. He spent 29 days, 2 hours and 1 minute in space. Garneau later served in Parliament from 2008 to 2023.

Oh my Lord. I was not expecting this sad news today. RIP. www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...

Hey, chat, is it good when a judge begins a ruling by extensively quoting "The Trial"?

Which they have. If anyone thinks they're going to return these people regardless of any Court order, you might want to think again..

"Ontario's insistence that their approach here respects the duty to consult rings very hollow." — Zachary Davis (Pape Salter Teillet LLP) on Bill 5, tonight at 8/11pm with Kate Kempton (Woodward & Company), Chief Peter Wesley (Moose Cree First Nation), and @jeyantvo.bsky.social

This is a big deal. "Economists say the staffing shortage raises questions about the quality of recent and coming inflation reports. There is no sign of an intentional effort to publish false or misleading statistics. But any problems with the data could have major implications for the economy."

AI is Getting Worse, but It's Getting Worse

A news release Wednesday said Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Prince Edward Island have all taken steps to improve trade and investment opportunities between provinces. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

BREAKING: Chief Judge James Boasberg finds that those people sent to CECOT under the Alien Enemies Act on March 15-16 had their due process rights violates and certifies them as a class. He orders that the government "facilitate" the ability for them to seek habeas relief.

Every new thing has unintended consequences.

Creeping thyme, autocorrect. Not creeping hymen. Jesus.

This new landscaping seems to have really liked the rain. That creeping thyme is growing like crazy!

Man, there is nothing like a customized website where you can update/add events you're going to be participating in, by yourself. Love it! You can find out where I'll be selling books here: Chris Forrest's events will be posted up once we have more details: reboundpress.com/events

All reboundpress.com mystery/crime fiction novels are tariff-free and completely produced in Canada with the support of a Victoria typesetter, a Burlington printer, an Edmonton graphic designer and a Montreal proofreader! Take a look at what we offer! Great Canadian reads for a summer escape!

Brain Drain is the new Trump Train, all aboard

Please read this entire article if you have ANY positive thoughts about unregulated AI usage.

Unique footage of how the #Spiderweb operation started - a truck loaded with module homes sets off. The rest, as we know, is literally history!

They are.

JFC. This is an absolute must-read.

We need a hero, as @sulliview.bsky.social notes here margaretsullivan.substack.com/p/were-going...

I really don't understand why we don't use incinerators the way they do in Europe.

RESULT: Democrats easily defend a state House seat in South Carolina in a special election tonight. Keishan Scott, the 24-year old Dem nominee, won 71% to 29%, so by 42. (Harris had carried the district by 5% last fall; Biden won it by 15% in 2020.)

PUPPY CART

Two years ago, every time I put out my patio furniture, it rained. Last year, I put it out and left it out all summer, and it rained almost every single day. So now that it's been raining and I hadn't put it out yet, I've just put it out. Let's see if we can break this jinx.

+100. www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/pe...

Bonnie Critchley has announced she’ll run as an independent in Battle River-Crowfoot. She’s not pleased with Poilievre pushing aside their elected MP & parachuting himself into her hometown. She’s a retired army veteran (22 yrs service). See her letter to the longest ballot committee

It's hot out today FINALLY and we have some hot crime fiction for the cottage! Check out Chris Forrest's latest, THE WRECKING GAME, or my newest Charlie Pike novel, THE BONE-FINDER! Order exclusively from reboundpress.com -- we are shipping through ChitChats -- books are moving quickly!

Recent court decision in Windsor said voter's intention is to be determined according to how/where they marked their ballot, yet over 800 ballots in this race were disqualified because voters didn't mark their choice within the circle.... doesn't seem right. nationalnewswatch.com/2025/06/03/n...

Just waiting on the typeset version for final changes, and A MYSTERY WRITER'S GUIDE TO GETTING PUBLISHED should be off to the printer! I think it should be in stock by the end of June for sure!

Just waiting on the typeset version for final changes, and A MYSTERY WRITER'S GUIDE TO GETTING PUBLISHED should be off to the printer! I think it should be in stock by the end of June for sure!

ReBound Press is open for submissions from mystery authors: details here! peggyblair.wordpress.com/2025/06/02/r...