General
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Changing Life Roles…
I have just returned home from a wonderful afternoon with a friend who, a lifetime ago was my student. We were experimenting with tweaking the sound system in the church. He agreed to meet me and to put his considerable… Continue reading
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Affordable Care vs Canadian Universal Health Care
no doubt that the stories we hear about the ‘failings’ of our system are true, yet I hasten to add that I believe they are in the minority Continue reading
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Success isn’t just a seven letter word…
Recently, I posted a rant about the problem associated with living in a community that does not have home delivery of mail. I fairness I need to share with you a success story. I found I was a bit low… Continue reading
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How Would You Like That Delivered?
Canada Post, in its wisdom, has chosen to phase out home delivery of snail-mail and replace that system with curb-side Post Office boxes. While I believe it is an ill-advised change it will have little effect on me. I live in… Continue reading
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Farewell Mr. Mayor…
Two stories have been dominating Canadian news of late; the run-up to the Presidential nominations in the States and the death of Rob Ford, ex-Mayor and Councillor of the city of Toronto. Both stories have all the elements required to… Continue reading
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Help! I’m Drowning in Ads…
We went to the movies this week to see the newest release of Star Wars. As movies go it was OK but really was an old story with a new cover and enhanced graphics. I was more affected by the… Continue reading
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Travelling Man
It wasn’t until I glanced at to odometer on my new 2015 Ford Edge that I realized 2015 has been a travel year in my life. The car is now just 7 months old and it has already logged 31,000… Continue reading
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Societal Madness #1…
I was listening to CBC radio, while driving home the other day. The banning of toboggans and toboggan hills in Hamilton, ON was one of the lead stories. To say my jaw dropped would be understatement. We are becoming, if… Continue reading
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Super Senior…
This is one of those milestone years in my life (I suppose that should read kilometrestone since I’m in Canada). I am officially into my 70th year. My wife went to the local Recreation facility this week to buy new passes… Continue reading
Musing from the Deep 