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Category Archives: Politics
Love and Peace
Every year around this time, I read the following article and every year I become a bit sadder at humanity’s plight – the poor get poorer, the starving wither, the sick lose hope of ever being better, and somehow the … Continue reading
Remembering
Ah, Canadian Remembrance Day. A day off. A time to catch up on me! Me, me, me! The world’s collective voice echo’s the sounds of the most important person in the Universe….ME. Recently, our collective small town ‘Me’ was lucky … Continue reading
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Tagged Agira, Operation Husky, Saskatoon Light Infantry, Sicily
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Let it Be
The Beatles had something going back in the 60’s when they coined such prophetic and inspirational songs as Let it Be, Across the Universe, With a Little Help from my friends, All you need is Love, Here comes the Sun, … Continue reading
November 2, 2008 – Live from New York REPOST
There is a certain ‘je n’est ce quoi’ about the feeling, the scent, the touch of New York; it is alive, and rampant as though, at times, one could pick it up and carry it around with them. Bountiful glory, … Continue reading
Tremé is the Music
It’s a district of New Orleans that they call Tremé (Trehmay) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treme) ; one of the oldest areas, with deep roots of African-American and Creole blending into some sort of historical jambalaya, rich with flavour and texture, colour and excitement. … Continue reading
Unclenching the Fist
Earlier this week, Canada was fortunate enough to bear witness to a momentous change in World Leadership. Leadership as such has never gripped the entire world as it did on January 20, 2009, when President Barack Obama was sworn into … Continue reading
Imagination takes Hold
Canada got together collectively and reached across the 49th parallel in extending our warmest of embraces to our American brothers and sisters, as Obama fever swept the continent. Our national conscience rose to a new level, perhaps able to finally … Continue reading
Fear and Loathing in Lost Wages
Religion and the Right Wing Conservative movement seem to prey upon the ever present human condition of ‘Fear’; fear of death, fear of the unknown, fear of terror, fear of something, anything that actually has not occurred yet. From a … Continue reading
O Holy Right
Response to: Russ Hiebert casts opposition coalition as ‘unholy,’ Dec. 5., Peace Arch News “I believe that upon reflection, many opposition MPs are going to recognize that this unholy alliance with the Bloc is a terrible idea and reject it.” … Continue reading