I may not write about all of those I see...that lawn mower on a stick, the chopsicle over at the base...but they are out there. Jetsicles and their variants. Yesterday, heading towards a great new microbrewery in old Galt, I saw my first rocketsicle out by the roadside in front of a budget motel …

Traditionally, the celebration of our jetsicle heritage has been about jets and the need to protect our jetsicle heritage from those who would take them off their crumbling concrete pedestals and house them in climate controlled museums with curators and a gift shop and stuff. But from time to …

Imagine my surprise at seeing a jetsicle take such an important place in a moment in Canadian political history. Sadly, NB Premier Mr. Lord did not reference it in his press conference statement:  •  “Mr. Lord warned that "when you put an obstacle like the passport between Canada and the United …

John of Argghhh! has discovered a motherload of jetsicle pictures which he has posted in a handy dandy centralized location. What a collection! Great to see and a balm to we who wish to save the jetscile. Remember what I once said about what we are working for:  •  “...the real lesson here is that …

A jetsicle by the city zoo next to the river and St. Veronus, too. We had a grand time in Peterborough.  •  More jetsicle love here. Rest assured that we continue the thankless task of preserving Canada's jetsicle heritage, at least visually, as it is being destroyed by the protectors of Canada's …

There is was, across the river at the Royal Military College. It looks like a Sabre of the Golden Hawk jet on stick era.:  •  More jetsicle action here.

Exciting email from the dashing Nils Ling, bon vivant and Air Commander, a Ling among Lings but not of those Lings, who sent these lovely photos:  •  Here is the text of his email:  •  “Hey, Alan ...  •  Here are two Manitoba jetsicles ... the first, from Gimli, is dedicated to the (now closed …

Oh, goodie! They are back:  •  Not often you get to see a snazzy plaque to a Victoria Cross Winner. Here is a short description of the events leading to the award of the medal to Robert Hampton Gray:  •  “The war was nearly over, but the Fleet Air Arm still had business to do. On a clear and sunny …

Saddish jetsicle (propsicle?) news from the Flea:  •  “I have finally got myself sorted with a digital camera only to discover the Lancaster on a stick has been moved! I noticed it was missing but thought I must have been looking at the wrong part of the park. [See the restoration site at …