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Saturday, February 3, 2024

Why MAGA Republicans are so afraid of Taylor Swift

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Why are ultra right-wing Republicans and Trump supporters so afraid of the woman pictured above?  Taylor Swift holds no political office and...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

When will the Toronto Maple Leafs ever learn? They keep making the same mistakes

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   “The definition of ‘insanity’ is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." The above quotation is o...
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Extremism is blocking peace in the Middle East

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The world is off kilter right now.  It's off balance.  Too many people view society in terms of black and white.  For them, it's alw...
Sunday, January 14, 2024

Hey Evangelicals in Iowa, Trump is using you!

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AN OPEN LETTER TO AMERICAN EVANGELICALS IN IOWA The Iowa caucuses are about to open the Republican primary calendar.  It is frigid and snowy...
Monday, January 8, 2024

The Missing Reporter

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Note to Readers of Number 16 If you have been following my postings on this website, you might be interested in my novel, The Missing Report...
Monday, January 1, 2024

My 2024 New Year's Wish List

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Last year I posted my personal wish list for 2023.  I promised to let you know which of my wishes came true and to write another wish list f...
Friday, December 29, 2023

Centennial Park Conservatory Photos

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Here in Toronto, we've had days and days of damp, drizzly weather.  It's been unseasonably mild and there has been no sunshine and d...
Monday, December 25, 2023

Christmas 2023: Reflections on a world gone mad

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Go, tell it on the mountain Over the hills and everywhere Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born   - Attributed to John Wesle...
Friday, December 22, 2023

Christmas Foods and Delicacies Quiz

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Christmas Foods and Delicacies Quiz Number 16 presents a multiple choice quiz on Christmas food from around the world.  There are ten questi...
Monday, December 18, 2023

Dear America, what's wrong with you?

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Republicans confronted after Donald Trump accused of  'parroting Hitler' with migrants speech Dear America, What is wrong with so ma...
Sunday, December 10, 2023

The Toronto Blue Jays are better off without Ohtani

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Sorry, fellow Blue Jays fans, but I'm not upset that Shohei Ohtani has opted not join our team.  On the contrary, I'm rather pleased...
Thursday, November 30, 2023

Shame on Rogers for firing Ben Wagner

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In firing Ben Wagner, Rogers Communications has shown utter disdain for radio broadcasting and for the  legions of  Toronto Blue Jay fans wh...
Monday, November 27, 2023

Language Corner: What happened to the Latin language?

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"In an importance sense, Latin never died. So learning Latin  today is less like resurrecting the dead and more like looking at an old ...
Thursday, November 23, 2023

A Tale of Two American Thanksgiving Day Messages

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  Bidens ask Americans to 'stop the rancor' and treat each other with 'decency' in Thanksgiving message Trump's mug shot...