Monthly Archives: November 2015

Beetin’ Up, Old Age.

I am eating a big bowl of beets right now. Thought you should know. By tomorrow morning at 5:30 am when I’m up to take a wizz I will have forgotten this and worry momentarily that a kidney has burst. Growing … Continue reading

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Where’s Willy? -Or Why Political Correctness Hurts Me on So Many Levels

↑ There are so many things going on in the world today that require our attention. I imagine that this issue is not one of them. However… I hate political correctness. I despise it. Political correctness is a pretense; it’s false and … Continue reading

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My Dogs Have a More Interesting Life Than I Do… Or, Is It Just My Imagination.

I have two pugs. They love me like no other. They tilt their heads to listen, And don’t care if I stutter. They enjoy the company of people,  Are low maintenance as well. I can sometimes use them as pillows, … Continue reading

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WHY I CAN’T BE HINDU

Today I was moving boxes around, remnants of a life unshucked. While driving down Mallard Rd; I looked up for flying ducks. Contemplating isotropic principle, and things probably better left unsaid, I thought, “Maybe I should be Hindu?, Maybe I’d be better fed?’ … Continue reading

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REMEMBRANCE DAY

Thank you to those who serve, and those who did. I cannot even fathom the cost.

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MORE THINGS MY PARENTS HAVE TAUGHT ME

I am blessed beyond measure to have grown up in the family I have. We are large in number, close-knit and protective. As I get older I miss those that have gone on before more and more. It’s now that … Continue reading

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“FRACKUS: THE FUTURE IS NOT SO FRIENDLY”

Telus, one of Canada’s largest telecommunication giants, engaged in some serious unabashed corporate chicanery yesterday that they deserve to be called out for. They increased their dividend payments by 10%. That’s good news. They recently posted a quarterly net income of $398 … Continue reading

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While Coyotes Sing in the Background

“The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.” ― Samuel Butler It’s not politically … Continue reading

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The World is Mess

Originally posted on Rumblings:
Hassan is short, slight, quiet. He says little as he approaches the counter at the soup kitchen. He’s wearing black pants, black hoodie, and a black hat pulled down over his ears. He smiles, almost shyly,…

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YOUR WORLD AIN’T THEIR WORLD.

Lest you fret gentle consumer, our world’s corporate and financial leaders seem to be taking giant strides in the areas of reform. Reforms that would make the likes of Adam Smith shake his head… and maybe go play some pinball. Our financial and … Continue reading

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