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the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Vancouver, 2002.06.18

I signed a political petition today. To adopt a 'mixed' representational electoral process here in B.C. I understand it's an initiative of one of the left-wing parties, and I doubt it'll ever pass, but something has to make more sense than this farcicle system we have now (under which, for instance, 56% of the population voted for the party that wound up winning, and they got 90% or more of the seats...

rand()m quote

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

—Ernest Hemingway