In article >, graham >
wrote:

> We have 2 systems here, public and separate (Catholic) and unfortunately
> it's in the AB Constitution so we are stuck with it. The papist bishop
> wouldn't allow the schools to have the pupils jabbed for HPV but I think
> that has been overcome now. Ironically, the separate system is much
> better run than the public one.

There's nothing ironic about it. Institutions with either a monetary or
religious incentive always perform better than a government run one.
The key is incentive. Money and belief trump government every time. It
is always a present danger to socialists.

[ObFood] Leftover chicken, noodle and vegetable stew with bread and
butter. The whole chicken cost $3.27 which is cheap where I shop. I
just (Right now!) decided to curry the hindquarters for myself. My wife
won't touch it.

leo