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So many different influences on democracy

Posted on September 25, 2013

Municipal elections are rarely the stuff of political legend, unless you’re talking about major metropolitan areas, where municipal leaders are high-profile public figures. Here in… Read More »

Tasting the sweet nectar of the gods

Posted on September 18, 2013

Each fall the Galt Museum in Lethbridge features a thirst-quenching fundraising event, which excelled this year in making the annual soiree one of the best… Read More »

Vacations – a much needed break from the grind

Posted on September 12, 2013

Summer vacation is always a long-awaited ritual by Canadians from coast-to-coast. We plan our vacations anywhere between a few months to a year in advance… Read More »

Clothing choice fits my personality to a T

Posted on September 4, 2013

As I approach my 40th birthday in the middle of this month I’m beginning to question if I’m having a mid-life crisis.No, I don’t mean… Read More »

Extending political vacation with prorogue

Posted on August 21, 2013

There is an adage in politics that despite whatever tragedy or crisis may have befallen the nation, the “business of government must go on.” Or… Read More »

Compass points to new wheels for myself

Posted on August 15, 2013

Is this what the Jeffersons feel like? Cause when it comes to the land of automobiles I’ve decided I’m Movin’ on Up.Perhaps the word decided… Read More »

Like the movie says — show me the money

Posted on August 9, 2013

Tom Cruise used the phrase, “show me the money” in the hit movie “Jerry Maguire.” Why I use it here, is anyone’s guess, but it… Read More »

Wings always clipped on planned flights

Posted on July 31, 2013

Got to enjoy plenty of sun visiting my parents and relatives on Vancouver Island and with it came those little life observations that come when… Read More »

Days the iconic music died

Posted on July 24, 2013

Holly, Presley, Lennon, Jackson — music icons who left the world wanting to hear just one last song. A plane carrying Buddy Holly, the Big… Read More »

Booknooks and literary libations

Posted on July 16, 2013

Before Kindle e-readers, there used to be a novel concept called “the book” — you could hold it between your hands and flip actual paper… Read More »

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