

THA, WTF!
Go listen to episode five of The Trojan Horse Affair podcast; or even just episode five, titled A Study in Scarlett . This is some of...
Feb 17, 202213 min read


A DIET FOR THE 21st CENTURY?
Food and nutrition fads come and go all the time. We often hear folks excited about learnings they've had around what to eat and what to...
Feb 14, 20227 min read


ADHD, OBVIOUSLY
What is up with this attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) fad sweeping North America? Are you also seeing this everywhere you turn? My attention was drawn to the topic when within the span of a few weeks the most competent and productive middle-aged professional women I know simultaneously declared their status as proud members of the attention deficit community. (Me: “Wait, what? ! ”) And, of course, now that I’ve sought out more information, I’m clearly caught in
Feb 11, 202218 min read


NO, SERIOUSLY...
My question is: Has there been an international moratorium established to prevent the sharing of negative images, video, or audio of...
Feb 10, 20222 min read


WHAT IS GOING ON?
I’m politically, epidemiologically, and personally opposed to effectively everything even tangentially related to the Ottawa convoy and...
Feb 7, 20228 min read


HOW TO MAKE THINGS WORSE
I’m not in Ottawa and have no idea what happened or is happening with this 'trucker convoy' thing. I don't know who’s involved or not,...
Feb 2, 202210 min read


WATER IS LIFE
What is going on with the water situation in this country? For more than ten years now I’ve been hearing about serious drinking and...
Jan 27, 20227 min read


CHOOSE YOUR OWN REALITY
[A SOCIALLY DISTANCED PANDEMIC PUB QUIZ] 1) COVID-19 will: A) Soon be forgotten B) Decide to disregard natural and anthropogenic...
Jan 23, 202217 min read


TUBERCULOSIS
I know very little about past outbreaks and pandemics (other than a few half-anecdotes about some notable events like the 1854 Broad...
Jan 20, 20222 min read


THE FUTURE OF ENERGY
Conversations about carbon dioxide and energy have been unavoidable within environmental circles and are increasingly so in the media. In...
Jan 5, 202234 min read


THE NOUVEAU NIHILISTS or A RESPONSE TO “WHY YOU SHOULDN’T LISTEN TO SELF-SERVING OPTIMISTS…”
Someone shared with me an article by a senior lecturer in sociology from Lund University, Roland Paulsen . Therein Paulsen offers a...
Nov 9, 20219 min read


"92% EFFICACY"
I was having an argument with someone about how we report our COVID cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and deaths. My issue wasn’t...
Oct 21, 20216 min read


FAIRY CREEK or AVATAR?
Acquaintances of mine share video after video, post after post, and slogan after slogan that, as far as I’m able to discern, rewrite all...
Sep 2, 20215 min read


WHAT AM I MISSING?
We act as though seeking or divulging one’s vaccine status is simple and no big deal. I feel like it’s very complicated, more like a...
Aug 25, 20215 min read


WHY NOT BE THE ALTERNATIVE?
Dear Green Party of Canada, What if you dropped the misinformation, at least for official statements on key platform items. During...
Aug 18, 20211 min read


VACCINE EQUITY?
Editorials and Twitter threads have arrived weekly on the issue of global vaccine equity. They’re easy to find. Every major news source...
Jul 31, 20217 min read


Jul 22, 20210 min read


I'LL GIVE YOU TEN REASONS
As I’ve said all pandemic, I’m in support of very strict, even unpleasant, public health measures for combating COVID. But such measures...
Jul 21, 20216 min read

























































































