Apr 2, 20246 min read
CREDIT SCORE?
CBC - Federal plan would count rent toward a credit score. Wow. It's almost impossible for me to make sense of the level of detachment...
Mar 27, 20246 min read
I IMAGINE ALL OF THIS WILL HAVE CONSEQUENCES
As the leadership of Hamas has explained publicly, they expected, at the very least, for Iran and her proxies from Lebanon, Syria, Iraq,...
Mar 21, 202412 min read
ENIMAF
Regardless of what happens, what actions are taken or not taken, the same blood libel will be offered up. Israel will be accused of using...
Mar 17, 202427 min read
WHAT IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING?
I was thinking about harm reduction and trying to hunt down some more information related to themes from my last output on the topic. In...
Mar 13, 20245 min read
CONTEXT?
The New York Times just published a flashy article on its website accusing Israel of deliberately starving Palestinian children . They...
Mar 5, 202418 min read
FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES
Early in the new year is when we get the official tally from the BC Coroners Service for the number of overdose deaths the province saw...
Feb 29, 202419 min read
A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC
This morning NPR landed in my news feed with this astonishing bit of journalism: Why Egypt won't allow vulnerable Palestinians across its...
Feb 21, 20243 min read
INFLATION
In the summer of 1998, as a teen, I got my first paying job working at a community centre. I had no education or any work or life...
Feb 19, 20247 min read
NO-CYCLE
In 2011, I wrote an essay about recycling. I was venting my frustration that, despite many decades of “the three Rs”, tons of emergent...
Feb 14, 20243 min read
IS THAT WHAT WE NEEDED?
I've recently written a few rants about cannabis legalization in Canada and harm reduction in BC. Exploring these themes further, I just...
