First, let’s talk about the mayoralty race. Plenty to say about Rob Ford. But what do you think about Chow who is now supported by the Sheik?
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The Starr Affair – the finale!
December, 1988. NCJW gets a call from a reporter wanting to set up a meeting to talk about our successful non-profit housing project. Great!
The Starr Affair! Where do I begin? – Part 1
Twenty-five years ago, there were almost no community centres, schools, synagogues and churches that were accessible to adults and children with physical disabilities, including those with hearing impairments. There was also no affordable housing that addressed their needs.
The OLG – You’ll never believe this! And of course, some politics as well…
The other day I was shopping and decided to buy a lottery ticket on my way out of the store. I’ve never bought a ticket there before and just had an urge.
Great Politicians – Yes, they do exist!
Twenty-five years ago, there were almost no community centres, schools, synagogues and churches that were accessible to adults and children with physical disabilities, including those with hearing impairments. There was also no affordable housing that addressed their needs.
What a Difference a Year Makes!
It’s a year later. A year since we had our first meeting with the publisher of my latest novel, The Third Hole. A year since the genius son told me I would have to starting writing blogs.
I’m back! Now let’s talk about Glass Houses
I have been astounded this past week by the commentaries, insults, accusations and threats made on the internet against politicians and some high profile people as well.
Living amongst the Trolls
So today’s blog is back to the uglies! And to the game of one upsmanship that goes on with so many bloggers and those who comment on media articles.
TIFF – Shock and Awe – for the second time!
Last September a couple of guys from our Saturday Breakfast Club were complaining about TIFF – the Toronto International Film Festival founded over twenty five years ago by a wonderful and loyal friend, the late Dusty Cohl.
Deafening Silence – now I get it!
I used to wonder why so many people were so silent in the face of injustice, political corruption, biased news reports, hypocrisy and double standards.