Monthly Archives: September 2019

Sometimes a whole legal case can hang on one word like “though” as in the Trump phone call to Ukraine’s PM. Consider also the dangerous threat in Trump’s “Civil War-like fracture” threat in his weekend tweet. Words that sow even … Continue reading →

the pain and suffering of animals and young children. If someone has no feeling about these two, then he or she is clearly unempathetic, unsympathetic, and likely lacking in Heart.

Downright dangerous on sidewalks. Bad enough these riders are not wearing helmets and sustaining head injuries: ‘doing it to themselves’. But worse that city council is opening the door for riders to mow down other people by illegally riding on … Continue reading →

(Victoria: Inn at Laurel Point) “Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.”

(Constellation) Ever notice how beautiful flowers become, more brilliant and ‘full-out’ when the first frosts hit. Although they’re dying, they are then at their most beautiful and eloquent.

reading my poems at the Upper Crust Café. Today I am honoured to be the host for my doctors’/my wife’s and daughter’s employers’ Farewell Party. They are deservedly retiring and will be hard to replace. Great guys; I have been … Continue reading →

from now on during his long downhill impeachment descent. His mental illness was pretty obvious in his Last Hurrah speech last week as he, in the style of Shakespeare’s Richard II, proceeded to take himself apart in front of the … Continue reading →

it is now not likely that two things shall happen that Trump was angling for as recently as two weeks ago. 1. Him winning the Nobel Peace Prize which he felt he richly deserved after singlehandedly destroying and insulting so … Continue reading →

sounded like a pathetic, lying, dying Last Hurrah. “How can you impeach me?” “Everybody but the Dems love me” “But I’ve done so much good for America and the world”. ‘Twas like HAL in Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey taking … Continue reading →

Childhood should remain an innocent, sacred time as long as possible (a la Blake and Wordsworth). It is a time for free rein of Imagination and Creativity: the key period in which kids learn to make things and express their … Continue reading →