Category: lifestyle

Indigenous Defined, Two Poems Written by Indigenous Women; A Total Betrayal of Indigenous Children by Premier Smith as well as an Unsubstantiated Claim that she is Indigenous; Thompson Highway on Ideas Podcast Brings Delight; Photos of my Indigenous Wall, Photo of the Real Thing; Photo of Jean Paul Langlois and Alexis McBride

This shall be an Indigenous Blog. First, do let us define Indigenous. It is a new word to me, in school we learned that the people originally inhabiting this country were called Indians. Then came…

Determined to Not Speak of World Politics But Not Succeeding; Glad Tidings of Great Joy Hearing of the USA’s Disenchantment with Trump and Dr. Oz;  Canada on My Mind:  Alberta’s Premier Smith’s Folly Revealed in a Toronto Star Article;  Reporter Leavitt Quoted at Length With Link Provided; I Must Say No to Injustice; Pandora’s Box Explored; Yes Men and Sway Defined: Relevant Cartoons Adding Humour to a Bleak Situation 

I am aware that there is a risk of loosing many of my faithful readers, those who look for humour in these epistles.  If you are one of them, best you skip this political diatribe,…

Becoming an Atheist at Age 19: Stasis Defined: Psalm 23; An Inspiration Over the Years, Realized at the Club Yesterday; Conversation from the Club; Relationship of the Quran and the Bible Discussed; A Meaningful Blog Made by Me; Another Reel Sent to Me: The Photo That Began the Reel, I am a New Muslim Woman

Faithful readers will know that prior to my coming to the Islamic faith I was an atheist. I was born and educated as a Protestant, was very active in the church as a child and…

Evil Elon Musk Rises Again Thanks to Andy’s Satire;  Alexis Aims Satire at Premier Smith Again; Morning Breakfasts at Alberta Legislative Cafeteria Curtailed for Two Reasons; Freedom of Speech Takes Precedence Over Breakfast: Had to Leave UAE to Exercise Free Speech; Hibernation Comes to an End; Photo of Bundled Me and Mittens

I did think I was temporarily ‘over’ my concentration on the evil Musk but there in my Inbox there was more fabulous news from Andy Borowitz. Musk Accidentally Includes Himself in Latest Round of Mass…

This is Not the Blog I Intended to Write; The Change of Heart Began with the Discovery of a Poster from my Comic Debut in London; “People Who Need People”; Not Me: Rothman’s “Becoming You” Quoted at Length; Comic Debut a One Night Stand; Poignant Defined and Illustrated by the Death of a Friendship; The First Marriage Under the Syphilis Clinic in By Gone Edmonton; Finally the Pictured Poster

Yesterday evening I got totally  prepared for the blog to be written today, doing massive amounts of online research into dealing with the social injustice that surrounds us all – what guidance had Allah provided?…

More News About Twitter; Both Serious and Satirical: Satire Defined and Illustrated: The Effective Use of Satire in the Fight Against Evil; Appease Defined: My First Brave Attempt at Satire: A Powerful Instagram Link; My Purchases From Canada Tire Discussed: Photo of Revised Hallway Hat Stand

Well oops – I am getting utterly obsessed with Twitter. For some (not remembered) reason I am Alexis McTwit on Instagram – so one might think I was a Twitter person but I never have…

Serious Discussion of Halloween Beginning and Ending With Humour; Links to Instagram Expressing Horror at the Celebration of Halloween; Edmonton El Rashid Mosque Holds a Fun Factor; Shakespeare’s Rose is a Rose Applicable in This Situation;  The Quran’s Solution to This Dilemma; Back to Humor With Andy Borowitz Skewering Elon Musk; Laugh and the World Laughs With You; Weep and You Weep Alone

I am not looking forward to this discussion of Halloween and many people will not be either. So decided that it would be best to begin with humour. That way you shall be relaxed and…