Category: Analytic Ranting

Charter rights and me.

Today I was officially registered in Ontario Superior Court as a litigant in a court case filed by my union (the PSAC) – one that could (eventually) prove integral to further defining the rights of unions and their members in Canada should it be… Continue Reading “Charter rights and me.”

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How Amazon lead me back to the library….

I caught myself doing it again the other day: one more book added to the Amazon wishlist – my ever-growing record of books I have fancied in the last couple of years, not enough to buy them mind you, but enough to record their… Continue Reading “How Amazon lead me back to the library….”

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Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 2: Blindness)

(Spoiler Alert: If you plan to read or see Jose Saramago’s Blindness and do not want the ending spoiled for you – do not read this post. I am full of plot spoilers.) Have you ever noticed when winter sets in that people get… Continue Reading “Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 2: Blindness)”

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Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 1)

A few months ago, Brian handed me a copy of The Double by Jose Saramago and said it was a must read. Odd, compelling, a book that really sticks – and unique in both voice and perspective. When you read as much as we… Continue Reading “Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 1)”

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Waving hello on another election day.

Just popping in to let you all know I’m fine, but was on the road (in Victoria overnight) at the end of last week and am away again (Ottawa) this week which always cuts into my blogging time. Not that I stop writing, but… Continue Reading “Waving hello on another election day.”

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