Ahhh, Mother’s Day. The one day of the year intended to make us turn the tables on our Mothers and do for them what they…
I’ve never been caught out on Lake Superior when the gales of November came early but I think I understand the feeling of resigned doom…
For the first time a graphic novel was included in the Canada Reads 2023 competition; Ducks, Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton….
For years I have bad-mouthed Jeff Bezos for his lack of philanthropy in spite of being one of the richest men on the planet. I…
If you have breasts, what do you call them? If you don’t have them, what do you call them? ‘Boobs’ is a common choice. It’s…
A significant challenge of aging well and living long means having to say goodbye to those long term friends who go before you. I’m watching…
Do you remember the first time you saw a pornographic movie? For most of us of a certain age, I’m guessing the average age would…
My first paid work was in a busy restaurant in the centre of a busy tourist destination point. Restaurant? No, it was really a hamburger…
What is the first song you can remember hearing? What were the circumstances? Was someone singing to you, or was it a recording? What song…
In a time when one’s feelings are bruised just reading the news it helps to remember that everything has a cycle. Good times, bad times,…