Monthly Archives: April 2016

Plastic surgery for prom nights and GQ-cover PMs aside,

(prominent bust in my room) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. one place to find real Beauty, Heroism, Depth, and Truth is in an Elsewhere Country called The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare. There is no need to distract with or be distracted by clearly … Continue reading

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The Essence of Justin Trudeau

is a sparring match (not a real boxing match) photo op. A chance to show off his native tattoo.

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Reason and common sense don’t live in Canada anymore.

Any pc agendas and victimhood agendas matter. People with non-pc agendas and who don’t play victim cards simply don’t matter. The latter’s opinions and positions are worthless or bogus unlike shiny, flawless, unquestioned, and unquestionable pc and victimhood agendas and … Continue reading

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Stroll of Poets and the Edmonton Poetry Festival: Two More Elsewhere Communities

I have written about the former (Oct. 1. 2013), but the poetry festival functions much the same way. These are both significant cultural, writing communities that I am part of, compartments which complement my long-time poetry trajectory. I read Sunday … Continue reading

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You Haven’t Experienced Everything: Snore-No-More

Arraby’s Aromatherapy with four essential oils: (mostly) marjoram, eucalyptus, peppermint, and lavender. Simply amazing. Tried it on evening of day 3 of a worsening cold that had plugged my nose and was starting to lead to throat buildup. Had it … Continue reading

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Last Poem

It is no longer for me to say for you. You will need to fill in the blanks yourself, to answer the remaining questions, to find your missing peace and decide which dream is worth the living and dying for. … Continue reading

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Same Old 6 Word Mantra

TheĀ recurring problem is other people. What can one do in contexts in which other individuals lack imagination, desire to change, don’t want to explore, improve, or be unlazy? What can one do when others don’t think, don’t care, don’t empathize, … Continue reading

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Starting Your Day with Whatever Limits and Limitations There Might Be

Perhaps you had to get up early to drive someone, let out the dog, or takes your meds. Maybe you had to get going to get to work, and did some dishes in passing. And then there are the natural … Continue reading

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Saturday: Countin’ the Ringers in His First Horseshoes Game

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It Ain’t Officially Spring Till

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