Jun 27, 2022
They’ll never take us old folks alive !
I’ve experienced my share of racism and sexism in my life and now in my so-called golden years I am especially sensitive to ageism. It...
Jun 5, 2022
Ontario election 2022---too pooped to participate
Congratulations to the 124 women and men who were winners in the Ontario election and condolences to the 777 losers and the taxpayers who...
May 30, 2022
Be nice to your candidates
The good book says we should love our neighbours but there is no mention of political candidates. I happen to have a particular...
May 16, 2022
A call to the silent majority
I’ve known a lot of angry, glass-half-empty people over my long life and sadly I don’t think many of them lived especially productive or...
Apr 25, 2022
In Politics You Gotta Pay To Play
If you think you’ve got it bad, think of all those politicians who are putting their hearts and souls into upcoming elections while the...
Apr 14, 2022
Actions ensure joy and hope remain this season
Despite the fear and evil that threatens the usual joy and hope of Easter and Passover celebrations, Kingstonians are finding ways big...
Mar 21, 2022
For God’s sake, do something !
From every corner of this vast and greatly blessed land there is shared hope that our elected leaders will “do something” to end the...
Mar 11, 2022
ELECTION FEVER TO THE RESCUE
For most of my life I have been addicted to politics and at various times I have either cursed or given thanks for this affliction. Right...
Feb 26, 2022
Falling off the turnip truck
Dear Diary: Should the grandkids one day ask me about Canada’s great Freedom Convoy of 2022, I thought I had better record a few thoughts...
Feb 6, 2022
Going to hell in a hand basket
As the young people say, you can’t make this stuff up! We have a convoy of angry and shambolic truck drivers to thank for pulling back...