Earth Day Celebrations – Bitter Sweet

The recent Earth Day celebrations had a sad tone this year in our town.  In the face of the wars currently going on in the
Middle East, coupled with the federal and provincial governments currently faking green attitudes, there wasn’t much to feel optimistic about.  There are plenty of reasons for being unhappy with the Conservatives. [...]

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Reputation is Everything

Reputation is everything.  And what is reputation?  Just the opinion of other people about an individual, corporation, politician etc.  It is rumour and reputation which run the stock market.  A corporation is only as good as its reputation.  And an individual’s life is ruled by reputation. Since humans are social animals, reputation can sometimes mean the difference [...]

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What About the Truth?

What’s happening to ‘accountability’?  The lack of it in the
US government seems to have influenced every aspect of US and Canadian thinking.  Today’s blog is about that ripple effect.
 

I heard part of an interview with Steve Moore – the hockey player who was high-sticked by Todd Bertelli and suffered a spinal cord injury.  It’s [...]

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What About the Truth?

What’s happening to ‘accountability’?  The lack of it in the US government seems to have influenced every aspect of US and Canadian thinking.  Today’s blog is about that ripple effect. 
I heard part of an interview with Steve Moore – the hockey player who was high-sticked by Todd Bertelli and suffered a spinal cord injury.  It’s [...]

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