{"id":246,"date":"2019-06-05T11:45:20","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T11:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2022-03-09T18:16:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T23:16:50","slug":"the-rick-mercer-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/archives\/the-rick-mercer-report\/","title":{"rendered":"THE RICK MERCER REPORT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RMR_CSAs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RMR_CSAs.jpg 640w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RMR_CSAs-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RMR_CSAs-350x219.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>The RMR writers take home another Canadian Screen Award <br>(L to R &#8211; Rick Mercer, Tim Steeves, Rick Currie, George Westerholme, Chris Finn and missing is Greg Eckler)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ISS-Script.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1112\" width=\"675\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ISS-Script.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ISS-Script-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ISS-Script-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ISS-Script-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption>Very proud of this shot taken by Chris Hadfield &#8211; a script I wrote on the International Space Station<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RoofWriters.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RoofWriters.jpg 640w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RoofWriters-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rickcurrie.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RoofWriters-350x263.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>On the roof of the Parliament Buildings&#8217; 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