The Off Button Is So Much Simpler
The great thing about life in Canada is that we have the ability to choose. Choices we make are covered by the Constitution as one of the fundamental rights and freedoms that we, as Canadians, have. Blood was shed in world wars for our rights to have freedom of expression, freedom of association and freedom of...
Read MoreYou Should Buy Low & Never, Ever Sell
A few weeks ago I was having lunch with several people. I was seated near one corner of the table and there was only one person in my direct vicinity that I knew. You would think this is a great opportunity to get to know new people? Not quite. For well over an hour I sat there, oblivious to everyone in my corner...
Read MoreThe Defining Narrative?
When I sit down to write a blog post, it’s usually based on what I feel in the moment. Yes, those thoughts and emotions may not last the next day, or next week for that matter. But, they are part of the narrative and why The Stand-Up Diaries is such a compelling read. My plans, thoughts and feelings can...
Read MoreJesus – Asleep At The Wheel?
In Matthew 8:23-27 NIV (New International Version), it tells the story of Jesus in the boat with his disciples. The boat comes upon a storm that tosses it about in the water, while all this time Jesus is asleep, seemingly unbothered by the events going on around him. Naturally, the disciples are frightened and...
Read MoreCan You Put A Price On Ignorance Or Stupidity?
In Quebec they tend to go overboard with things, whether it be with defending their French language, banning religious symbols from the workplace and with free speech. There was a story that came out a couple days ago about a Quebec comedian that made a “joke” about a disabled boy five or six years ago. ...
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