Celebrating Auston Matthew’s new single season record for goals and making the case that it is better for what ails us than the fourth vaccine shot.
Auston Matthews: The Cure for What Ails Us
April 9th, 2022 Comments Off on Auston Matthews: The Cure for What Ails Us
Tags: Austin Matthews · COVID-19 · cure for what ails us · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Mitch Marner · pandemic · Toronto Maple Leafs
My Toe-of-the Boot Cure for the Blue Monday Blues
January 15th, 2022 Comments Off on My Toe-of-the Boot Cure for the Blue Monday Blues
My personal prescription for beating the Blue Monday Blues. Patent pending.
Tags: Blue Monday · COVID-19 · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · nether regions · pandemic
A Paradigm Shift in the Battle to Defeat COVID
December 18th, 2021 Comments Off on A Paradigm Shift in the Battle to Defeat COVID
Wondering how history will judge us in the war we have declared on COVID-19 and the collateral damage that has resulted.
Tags: COVID-19 · declaration of war · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Omnicon · paradigm shift
Time to Get Back to Keeping Time Again
November 20th, 2021 Comments Off on Time to Get Back to Keeping Time Again
Asserting that it is time to start living again after COVID restrictions put life on hold.
Tags: Albert Einstein · Benjamin Franklin · COVID-19 · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · time · time is a flowing river
Little Jimmy’s Sad Day: Learning to Play Snakes and Ladders
October 23rd, 2021 Comments Off on Little Jimmy’s Sad Day: Learning to Play Snakes and Ladders
A sad day in the life of Little Jimmy when he learns to play the pandemic version of “Snakes and Ladders”.
Tags: COVID-19 · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · pandemic · Snakes and Ladders · vaccine passport
COVID: A Moment in Time
September 25th, 2021 Comments Off on COVID: A Moment in Time
Reflecting on what we are missing as we hide from COVID.
Tags: COVID-19 · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · pandemic
Virtual WW3: The Long Road Back
August 14th, 2021 Comments Off on Virtual WW3: The Long Road Back
The real battle may only begin once the pandemic is officially over.
Tags: COVID-19 · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · pandemic · WW3
The Thunder Clap: Time to Hit the Play Button Again
July 30th, 2021 Comments Off on The Thunder Clap: Time to Hit the Play Button Again
A call to begin embracing life again and defining our own “new normal”.
Tags: COVID-19 · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · pandemic · thunder
The Legend of King Stayahom and the Shepherd’s Staff
May 15th, 2021 Comments Off on The Legend of King Stayahom and the Shepherd’s Staff
A cautionary fable for these times of lockdown and stay at home orders.
Tags: COVID-19 · freedom · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Stay at Home Order
Deja Vu All Over Again: Round Three
April 10th, 2021 Comments Off on Deja Vu All Over Again: Round Three
How do we squeeze a little pleasure out of life when we are handcuffed to our homes yet again?
Tags: COVID-19 · deja vu · joy · lockdown · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · stay at home