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Monthly Archive for April, 2010

Humans continue to drift into even more stupidity. A whole generation has grown up with MS-Word “correcting” their letters from “re:” to “Re:” and from “cc” to “Cc” – now they actually believe it’s correct. Tony received an invite to “our upcoming Knowledge Exchange Event: Promoting Healthy Living Among Low Income and/or Diverse [...]

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Being 69

On his 69th birthday Tony sat in the Emergency Room of a local hospital for 5 hours with Matt, whose right knee got mysteriously infected. A sobering reminder of hospital life … fluorescent lights, yellow or grey walls, no windows, endless machines, busy people striding past ignoring the patients lying around like beached whales, [...]

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Good Friday is perfect, warm, sunny, blue sky, quiet air. Ben and Tony walk down the rail trail past loads of cyclists, joggers, … and find a short old man clutching an empty coffee cup eager to talk. “Look in there, see what I did!” He’s made a back gate from his [...]

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