The Ontario Legislature began a (sometimes sweltering) summer sitting on July 2, with the election…
Opinion
Lucky 13
It was the early morning of Wednesday the 13th that I parked my butt on the lean-back office chair…
History repeating
Is history repeating itself? Is there a story not being told? Hear me out and I’m sure…
Time passes
I am under the impression that time passes more quickly as one gets older. It seems like only…
No bacon jokes
I couldn’t tell you about Halloween last week because, well, it hadn’t happened yet.…
Veterans
Canadian Armed Forces members defend and protect Canada and Canadians at home and abroad. For their…
Optical illusions
Perhaps I’m losing it, who is to say? But lately I’ve been seeing things that appear at…
Round and about
Not often do I get the opportunity to crisscross the country as often as I have these past few…
Pill pusher
I’m not a pill pusher or a pill pusher’s son, but I’ll be visiting pill pushers…
Why the difference
Most of us have noted that the sticker price of goods in Canada is much higher for the same things…
Fetch
My dog Scout is the best psychotherapist that I have ever met. No other bond in my adult life can…
An obsession
The current widespread trend of buying luxury goods has become almost an obsession, a curious…
Meeting mania
Nowadays businesses are beset by a meeting mania. Getting together with colleagues seems to be a…
Around and about
A couple of weeks or so just past a longtime friend of mine, once again, came up to see me. Neither…
Sold
The auction sale, aforementioned, in the swaybacked building at the end of the once-was Royal…