Monthly Archives: September 2009

All this hate

I just tweeted this: Why do so many of us say hate is a bad thing then spit hate when it comes to politics and religion? It was prompted after reading the comments to this article in the The Globe … Continue reading

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What is the purpose?

My sense is that here, in the western world, we have a thing about purpose – everything and everyone must have a purpose. We get frustrated and sometimes irritable when we can’t see any. I was thinking about this after … Continue reading

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Smells like calamity

She looks so gentle and sweet: She is. She also stinks to high heaven after her encounter with a skunk. Now I’ve got to figure out how to get the smell out of her fur. This would be a good … Continue reading

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Who are we not hearing from?

I really am tired of the repetitive and now long-redundant either/or debate around traditional and social media. Apart from being well worn, it risks obfuscating other issues. A good example of what gets lost lies in the Michael Valpy essay, … Continue reading

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