Opinion

The subtitles say it all. The 2012 book Saving Civility, by American author Sara Hacala, offers “52 Ways to Tame… Continue reading “It starts with us . . . ALL of us”

We are all products of our time and the culture that formed us. I sometimes consider myself lucky that I… Continue reading “Walking a mile”

This year for the holidays, I’m putting on my eating pants and calling it a day. In an age of… Continue reading “Put on your eating pants”

The bare November days of Robert Frost have receded. Now we face December, a month of merriment and significant events…. Continue reading “Merry Festivus and the like”

Maybe I’m just getting old, but sometimes I just need ‘home for a rest.’ Thing is, I’m not sure that… Continue reading “A tale of three cats”

This month my mind is preoccupied with death. Not strictly my own, but the general topic of “end of life”… Continue reading “‘Let’s talk about death, baby’”

As a kid one of my favourite shows was The Six Million Dollar Man. I wouldn’t say it has aged… Continue reading “The $8 million man”