Monthly Archives: August 2018

On holidays, I try to turn off the outrage button that rests somewhere inside my chest. I just want to let some things slide and just deal with the situation and get on with it. I don’t want to always have to report it, write letters about it, or even post about it. A place […]

Sometimes my mind makes odd connections. We were sitting on the boardwalk watching people go by. It was a beautiful hot and sunny day but our seats were in the shade and we looked out onto and over the Halifax harbour. People strolled by and we chatted about everything but work, we had realized that […]

Joe and I had checked out the ramp down to a floating bridge that connected one part of the harbour from another. At the top, after consideration, I felt that it was doable. It was steep but I had Joe for help. What I couldn’t see was at the bottom, maybe three or four feet […]

Yesterday I heard two people talking about immigration, they were against it. They feared the people and they feared for the economy and they feared for their safety. Yesterday I saw a meme about immigration. People really angry at the direction that Canada has taken. We are losing our culture. Claims that someone somewhere wants […]

My life has been a little out of control over the past several months. What with work here in Toronto and the travel I’ve been doing, there has been little in the way of down time. I found all the work exciting and the lecturing satisfying, but there’s been little time for other projects. Friends […]