More apocalypse, less angst
Launched today – a new campaign to ask Canadians to reflect on the absurdity of the choices the Harper government is presenting to you: Would you rather have clean water or pay down the deficit? Would you rather have Employment Insurance or have a… Continue Reading “What an absurd choice!”
Is it possible to get through the holiday season debt free? I’m wondering that as I project the expenses of hosting a new year’s day open house, travel to Vancouver Island, bringing hostess gifts to the friends who we visit, and paying for at… Continue Reading “Are you planning a debt-free holiday?”
This is the other reason that I wanted to de-link my blog from Facebook – does everyone in the world need to know that I’m showing off stuff that I make? These two items were finished a couple of weeks ago – I’m now… Continue Reading “Two show-offs.”
I have decided (for the second time in four years) to unsyndicate my blog from Networked Blogs which is what I use to publish my blog posts to my Facebook page. Why is that? Because I’ve noticed that in the last four months of… Continue Reading “Un-syndicating”
The Awakening by Kate Chopin, published in 1899 was reviled and then ignored for decades after its release. Seen as “unexpected” from a writer of Chopin’s calibre, and controversial in that Chopin did not admonish or judge her main character’s actions – this book… Continue Reading “Kate Chopin awakening the body”