Monthly Archives: November 2016

family, fun, and a jumping horse.

(entering the October rainy season)

via long-time, long-running political corruption, non-stop greed, outrageous elitist power-hunger, and the mindless worship of celebrities and wealth. The show–damnit–must go on until the country is totally divided, torn apart, deconstructed, and utterly gutted. The last voice speaking from the … Continue reading →

will all the guys playing Baseball 16 sending plays across the world notice or even care? Which global take will matter most in what still is a physically real world?

(signed 2002 autobiography) (hilarious 1996 CBC VHS) Obit Dave Broadfoot, 90. Dave was thoroughly, charmingly witty and always had great imaginative jokes and perspicacious one-liners. His career started in the ’40s and included stints with the Air Farce on radio and tv. … Continue reading →

Paul Bernardo has a day parole hearing in March. As in the bungled justice for the dead McCanns and innumerable capital crime trials being cancelled, there is no effective or true justice in the courts of Canada. Yeats’ “The centre … Continue reading →

U of M offering credits for how to shoot a goose from the sky and prepare a meal from it. This is definitely a death-knell for academic studies which are more endangered than ever before in schools and universities. Likewise, … Continue reading →

Making marijuana available in colorful junk food-looking form. The greed of the market and the selfishness and carelessness of user-parents should lead to a lot of kids’ hospital trips and, eventually, deaths. In the old Goofy cartoon, he said “Gotta … Continue reading →

contexts, different times. Everything in the past is judged as if it’s happening now, today. The main interest many people today have in the past is that it’s just a potential conduit for lawsuits and money. Again, as usual, it’s … Continue reading →

People seem to have lost the ability to make distinctions, especially re. timing and appropriateness. There is a difference between a bunch of women trashing Cosby while he’s still alive–appropriate and reasonably timed–vs. one person, Tippi Hedren trashing The Master long … Continue reading →