“Life is like living on the edge of a knife.” So the Haida elders say. “Walk carefully or you will fall off As you travel along the way” Mahdi was destined to follow its edge To a land that was far away And marry the woman he truly loved. We celebrate their marriage today Congratulations…

We left home on June 16th and returned on June 28th, the longest vacation I have been on in many years. And one of the very few vacations where the emphasis was not on visiting any particular friend or relative. George had wanted to join one of the Prince Rupert Adventure boat tours that were…

It’s 3 o’clock in the morning I awaken realising the email from Westjet confirming my son’s airline flight, purchased with a travel voucher from Avion, after canceling booked flights for me and him at Christmas time, did not look right. It only lists a Reservation Code, along with his name and flight data. How can…

I was just thinking about how good people who are angry do not always identify the so-called “enemy” correctly…Like for instance, our Indigenous friends whose ancestors were treated as if they were not even members of the human race, are now (much too late) being compensated, to an extent, by a Liberal government – which…

“Lillies Of The Field” Filmed in 1963 Back when We still believed in the Goodness of others That a young black man Brash, confident, adept, and With a toolbox In his car Could become a gift From God To a sternfaced Catholic abyss And four black-robed sisters Lured to America To spread the Word. Impoverished,…

MY LIFE STORY HAS BEEN PUBLISHED. I CAN REST IN PEACE!

Good versus evil? Love versus hate? I don’t believe in Polarity. There is no polarity In nature’s world. There is sunshine And showers Erosion and floods Earthquakes and fire There is constant change In nature’s world. It is a balancing act. Too much of this Not enough of that Same thing in the human World.…

HOW TO DEVELOP YOUR HUMOROUS MUSCLES (Note: There is a bone in the upper arm which is called the humerous bone. It connects the shoulder with the elbow or “funnybone.”) Why Humour is important in Today’s World: Humour is an important communications tool. It helps us to enjoy the company of other human beings.  It…

I went back to bed this morning. My new Fitbit watch indicated I needed more sleep to be healthy. And I had yawned my way all through toast and coffee. I had just about drifted off when my wrist, which was beneath my ear on the pillow, jerked as if it was alive. And I…