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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2024 Oct 26
Video Memory of the Week
Music of the Week
Posted: 2024 Oct 26
Poetry of the Week
The chestnut trees turned yellow,
The oak like sherry browned,
The fir, the stubborn fellow,
Stayed green the whole year round.But O the bonny maple
How richly he does shine!
He glows against the sunset
Like ruddy old port wine.Posted: 2024 Oct 26
Category Archives: Politics and Policy
One of the Certainties
A rant about taxes. Continue reading
A Stark Choice
Democracy is hard work, but worth it. Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Critical Thinking
6 Comments
AKA The Truth Will Out
I hate sticky. Continue reading
Posted in New Perspectives, Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Citizenship, Community, Critical Thinking
2 Comments
The Horse
“In Canada, those [government] powers do not include arbitrary imprisonment and torture. But if the public is complicit or indifferent, they are very sweeping, including infringing freedom of speech and worship.” Continue reading
New. But Normal?
A small course correction? Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, New Perspectives, Politics and Policy
Tagged Attitudes, Citizenship, Community
6 Comments
Reason to Believe
Who are these guys? And can we get some new ones? Continue reading
To Eat, Perchance to Dine
The collision of language, citizenship, and politics. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Citizenship, Community
4 Comments
Incoming!
Not a partisan issue, although we keep trying to make it into one. Continue reading
MAiD: And Again
Excerpts from two more pieces on MAiD. Continue reading