Author Archives: rdavies

(The Father of Canada and Confederation) Long gone are the survey courses in both of my youth. With the usurpation by politically-correct topics, kids no longer know, study, or encounter: Frederick Banting Alexander Graham Bell Billy Bishop the Bluenose Robert … Continue reading →

Lots of fun, educational, etc. Basic and advanced questions. Highly recommended.

A recommended puzzle:

“Touch is the meaning of being human.”–Andrea Dworkin, Intercourse “Touch is the landscape/of what is possible.”–Kate Green “We are what we are, the spirit afterwards, but first the touch.”–Charlotte Mew, Charlotte Mew and Her Friends

“The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be.” “Our job is to straighten out our own lives.” “When everything is lost and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.” –Joseph Campbell … Continue reading →

1. What is my bliss? What do I like? What am I into? What am I passionate about? What can I lose myself in/distract myself with? What is positively engaging, immersive, and distracting in my life? 2. What am I … Continue reading →

“I am all the things I am A lot like you, I am all the things I am And you.” –James Mireau, friend, former student, filmmaker; Klark, “Return to Note”, Task Lighting album

We can do it and make more bucks off it, so it’s happening, baby. Example: Telus’s fascistic fibre-optics campaign to win the war with Shaw. “It’s gonna happen whether you like, want, or need it, baby.”

(Imagine our best writers without markets of readers…) …………………………………. underfinanced community especially through their online offerings. Kenney, the other premiers, and Trudeau need to get their asses in gear to help foundering arts groups and bookshops. It is impossible for … Continue reading →

And so the big combines rolled into 1930s Oklahoma, driving out the farmers, destroying their farms and farmhouses to earn a wage. Today in E-Town, the Telus crews roll thru neighborhoods tearing up lawns (befitting of a wasteland city), putting … Continue reading →