Via: criminalwisdom:Via Boing Boing.
Dr Peter Watts, the Canadian science fiction writer who got out of his vehicle while crossing back into Canada to ask a US border guard why his car was being searched, and was clubbed, gassed, charged with a felony, and left in wet clothes in an unheated cell overnight during a snow-storm.
Always a fun note to come across such a heartwarming story from a town you used to live in.

Via: criminalwisdom:Via Boing Boing.

Dr Peter Watts, the Canadian science fiction writer who got out of his vehicle while crossing back into Canada to ask a US border guard why his car was being searched, and was clubbed, gassed, charged with a felony, and left in wet clothes in an unheated cell overnight during a snow-storm.

Always a fun note to come across such a heartwarming story from a town you used to live in.