Monthly Archives: July 2020

below, the road was a good provider.

was there ever a more simple, optimistic opening to a movie than that of 1955’s Oklahoma, which you can watch on YouTube? Or a nicer, more romantic song and dance than Gene Kelly’s ” Heather on the Hills” in Brigadoon, … Continue reading →

with rats everywhere, running over diners’ feet. No, some things will never be the same.

Kenney and the UCP’s destruction of Alberta universities. They don’t support critical thinking, professionals, academics, and smart people, generally. Keep folks dumb to keep ’em voting UCP. His kind of people: oil and construction workers, grunts keeping things open and … Continue reading →

Mudjacking up of driveways and walkways. Previously unfixable except via complete redos.

Advertising often distorts, exaggerates, lies, and persuades. Many current tv ads are conveying a false sense that there isn’t a pandemic on in North America. Many are showing people not wearing masks or maintaining safe social distances, all giving a … Continue reading →

the Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was like nothing heard before and, by that point, the most important, influential album they’d released. I can remember going to Lorne’s, my gr. 12 friend’s house (his family had a big console … Continue reading →

T’s a psychopath according to his niece and over 30 mental health experts who have written a book on him.

July 6/20 ad on “How to Mask”. Wonderful attention to detail. She easily skewers T and makes him look like an ultra-fool and ignoramus over and over.

Eyeglass arm holders: the ones that fit the ends like tight-fitting socks. They never move.