Of Turkeys and Elections
What better time to exercise my civic responsibility to vote than Thanksgiving weekend?
Thursday Throwdown: Thanks!
It’s Canadian Thanksgiving this weekend, so this week’s theme, of course, is about gratitude. Every year, I find more things to be grateful for – more than the eleventy-million things I had the previous year. Every year, I look forward to the new things I’ll be grateful for when we do this again next year. […]
The Pervasive Standing Ovation
Some performances are good. Definitely deserving of applause. Enthusiastic applause even, but they are not superlative. So do you give them the ovation anyway?
Thursday Throwdown: Remedy for a Week of Rain
Too much rain? This will help.
Right and Not-Wrong
When I was a wee lass, we used to get a loaf of bread at the bakery on the way home from Mass on Sunday mornings. If there were any little crusty bits that I could break off and eat in the car, I was happy to snap them off and eat them. Unfortunately, my […]
Thursday Throwdown: 1972
I was born in 1972, and it’s birthday week. Perfect opportunity to enjoy some of the tasty, tasty tunes from that auspicious year.
Gestures and Intentions
Some people just don’t care what you’re sellin’. It’s not about you, it’s about them
