I have often found myself to be 50+ years ahead of my time. On the one hand I feel like I am more suited to a steampunk environment, but on the other hand I feel like a character in some futuristic space aged movie. This may be due to the fact that I am an […]
Something from Nothing
My grandmother used to say, “You can do anything you want with your life…or you can do nothing with it.” There have been numerous times in my life when I have felt that I am doing nothing with it. I think that this is because we live in a world that acknowledges only parts of […]
“Toxic Masculinity”
This is not going to be what you think it will be about. Not entirely anyway. You see, I do indeed recognise that there is a thing called “toxic masculinity”. But I also recognise that there is a thing called “toxic femininity”. Both are equally destructive. Recently I had a mother and teenage son in […]
Contributions and Expectations
When I was a kid I had severe allergies. This was at a time before allergies were common knowledge (yes…I am that old). Some were to food, but the most deadly ones at the time were to grain dust. Now, growing up in rural Saskatchewan, one would think that you would build up a resistance […]
It’s the Symptom…Not the Problem
Have you ever had someone completely wig out on you about something completely insignificant, or perhaps about something that is actually none of their business? While that has been happening, have you ever wondered what was actually going on? If this has happened to you, then CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE OFFICIALLY A BONAFIDE MEMBER OF THE […]