Author Archives: rdavies

(bust on my bedroom English literature bookshelf) There are many quotable lines and speeches taken from Shakespeare: “Beware the Ides of March”, “It was Greek to me” , “Romeo, Rome, wherefore art thou Romeo?”, but some have a greater ring … Continue reading →

(A Good Guy and Hero, Notwithstanding) (again), this time in Victoria. I’ll let the Globe and Mail today have the last word of this action: “That’s why Victoria’s decision contains an undermining hypocrisy. Even if we removed every totem of … Continue reading →

Full-page newspaper ad proclaiming Dispensing Knowledge. I think not. How much knowledge does it take to mindlessly buy a dooble, stick it in your mouth, light it and sit around on your ass and just inhale.? A more accurate, truthful … Continue reading →

Pictures with smiling Mr. Smart-Assed Nobody. A souvenir for permanent deposition.

Just waiting for the first attack when all the power grids go out and the world is cast into permanent darkness. (Thank you military nations and your continuing desire for dominance and control.) I confidently predict the worldwide panic and … Continue reading →

Make America Racist Again Make America Bigoted Again Make America White Again Make America Corrupt Again Make America Swampy Again Make America Stupid and Confused Again Make America Ugly and Loutish Again Make America Violent Again Make America Hawkish Again … Continue reading →

Trump and the Republican party.

high on pot, what will happen when pot becomes legal?

(From awakening student reader to textbook author and poet: A quest begins at the back of a grade 12 English classroom deep in the poetry of Hamlet….) Much of what has given pleasure to me from age 16 on has been … Continue reading →

playing to a racist base. Many people in the States are openly racist. And race relations in the U.S. have been turned back 60 years. Emmett Till’s grave sign has been repeatedly shot up. There are Jim Crow elements starting … Continue reading →