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The Electorate: A Ship Tossed by a Storm

April 19th, 2025 No Comments

Hmmm, which party will stay afloat in the stormy seas of the federal election? We are on the stretch drive to the Canadian federal election. It will be our second election in two months after the late winter provincial election. Hopefully voter turnout will be better this time than the dismal figures recorded for the […]

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Ageless Wisdom from Charles Dickens

April 12th, 2025 No Comments

Finding perspective for our troubled times from “A Tale of Two Cities” by Charles Dickens.

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Trump: The Halo Effect

April 5th, 2025 No Comments

Presenting the case that Donald Trump’s days are already numbered and that the rats will soon begin abandoning the ship.

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Trump: A Modern Day Icarus

April 3rd, 2025 1 Comment

Drawing a parallel between Donald Trump and Icarus of Greek mythology – predicting a similar end.

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Security Guards & Empty Shelves: A Barometer of Change

March 29th, 2025 No Comments

Contemplating the sharp rise in retail theft and shoplifting and the societal barometer reading it generates.

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Glitchy Tech: A Digital Swiss Army Knife

March 22nd, 2025 Comments Off on Glitchy Tech: A Digital Swiss Army Knife

A bitch and gripe session about temperamental technology and how it too often leaves me twisting in the wind.

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Trump: A Hunger Games Prequel?

March 16th, 2025 Comments Off on Trump: A Hunger Games Prequel?

Sounding the alarm about the Trump administration and what its real intentions are.

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Scam, Scam, Everywhere a Scam

March 15th, 2025 Comments Off on Scam, Scam, Everywhere a Scam

Commenting on the barrage of e-mail scams in circulation and fantasizing on creating one to take advantage of the current political climate.

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Trump: A False Prophet

March 6th, 2025 Comments Off on Trump: A False Prophet

Tracing the tangled path that led to the state of affairs we find ourselves in and a call to action to stand in opposition to the false prophet Donald Trump.

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Election Advertising: Rules for the Runaway Train

March 1st, 2025 Comments Off on Election Advertising: Rules for the Runaway Train

Advocating for new rules around election advertising for the sake of our peace of mind.

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