Resilience has been on my mind a lot lately, for a few reasons. Some prompted by my own experiences, some from reading about the exploits…
Political correctness rears its head again. On the local radio station this morning, there was an announcement of a range of increased fines for existing…
Choices are what we face every day of our lives. Choices over time create habits. Over a lifetime, habits determine success or failure, happiness or…
Two triggers for today’s post. At first poles apart, one about history from an article in a newspaper. The other about sport from an on-line…
Most of us, especially when we get to middle age have fixed opinions on many things. Our basic values, experiences and outside influences over our…
With the platforms usual lack of balanced perspective, Social Media is awash with calls for the American dentist who shot Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe…
As a non-American, I am always amazed at how much money, time and effort Presidential contenders of one party spend attacking one another and not…
60 Years ago today Disneyland opened in Anaheim California. That’s old news, but the story of Disney is a lesson in imagination and overcoming adversity.…
Last weekend,Sudan’s president Omar al-Bashir was briefly prevented from leaving South Africa when a judge bravely issued a court order restricting his movements at the…
Two weeks ago “Animal Rights” activists broke into buildings on a mink farm in South West Ontario, destroyed property and released 1600 animals. The security…