I promised examples of paradox in an earlier blog. We will now examine the synonyms for the word paradox. Used as a noun: the paradox of war is that you have to kill people in…
I travel to the magnificent Vancouver Public Library to borrow books constantly because I am interested in all sorts of topics and definitely want to learn more about them and everything. Curiosity is a strength…
This was placed on Instagram by a woman I’ve not met. “Recognize when a phase, job, a life state, or a relationship is over and let it go. Allow yourself to gracefully exit situations you…
Friend Tracey sent a link to a Globe and Mail article written by Gary Mason about the misery in Vancouver. I hate it when someone writes better than I do and he does. Read this…
This blog with begin with a joke but then will shift gears totally, so be prepared. Wonderful friend David from London sent jokes again and this one definitely caught my fancy (wherever that may be)….
I began today in my typical manner – reading the blog posted yesterday and the three related stories. My initial reaction was to ‘out’ three men – not refer to them vaguely or by nicknames…
So these treasures were entitled: Obvious Signs That Humanity Is Regressing” There were photographs but that is difficult to reproduce so you get just the message: A huge IKEA sign picturing a hot dog with…
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…