Not known for my fondness for dogs – “My Kingdom For A Dog” does not ring true Large dogs can bring forth post traumatic stress attacks and small ones are just rather annoying. I am…
The following list and introduction was send to computer guru Chris this morning for inclusion into the Canadian publication of the book. The word of the day is compendium. A noun: 1) a collection of…
It is difficult to remain positive when living in a corrupt, money-laundering city whose residents walk about in a state of numbness and unconsciousness but usually I manage quite well, thanks you. The reason I…
I was laughing to myself and thinking that I do not have writer’s block – I have the antithesis of writer’s block – I appear to have writer’s diarrhea. I have all sorts of topics…
When I went to live in London I took few possessions, mostly clothes. So I was amazed to find amongst my things a yellowed newspaper article from the Gateway, the University of Alberta newspaper. Someone…
I woke up this morning to an email from FPM and my blog of yesterday with its related stories. I am beginning to think that this is not a good idea because of the disconnect…
My habits of old have returned – yesterday’s blog sent in the evening so I awaken, read the blog and the related stories. I can usually find the thread but this time it is a…
Today is Labor Day, it seems like I should not be working. Writing this blog is work. I sent my blog of yesterday to computer guru Chris Jackson. I shall make guru the word of…
My first day back in Canada began early, despite the fact that I got home very late as I was attempting to resolve the conflict with United Airlines by speaking at great length with a…
I was impressed with the high quality of Marin manners – children, adolescents, hospitality staff, adults, wait staff, bartenders, doctors, dentists and administrators of nitrous oxide All were polite and gracious. It is the antithesis…