
I have a beautiful lamp that once belonged to a favoured aunt of mine. The base of the lamp is glass and designed to look…

I have sacrificed my thumbs for my mind. I have what are commonly referred to as ‘mommy thumbs’, an affliction resulting from overuse and over-stretching…

A couple in a canoe are committed to cooperating. No need to spell out what happens if one person chooses not to cooperate, either by…

January 1 has no magic. There is a cycle to everything — years, seasons, life, diets and exercise routines. The trick is to recognize…

“Forgot, forgot forgot! That’s all I ever hear from you!” went my Mother’s shrill lament… I rely on this memory as evidence that I have…

Recently in Ontario there has been controversy over the sex education being taught in our public schools. Speaking only for myself, I will say I…

In my vast experience of this phenomenon, stress and stupidity feed off of each other in a Murphy’s Law sort of way — my stress…

A few years ago, I was introduced to a very nice woman. As I was shaking her hand I was not thinking about her. Through gossip,…

In my weekly production of this blog I usually know by Saturday what my topic is going to be. This week was different. I found myself stumped…

Last week, as I stopped to talk on my phone, I had a clear view into a gym. I could watch the trainer working with…