116. We stop heading down as soon as we start getting up
A few days ago a friend told me a remarkable story. My friend is, himself, a remarkable man. He has an incurable belief in the … Read More
115. Raindrops keep falling on my head
A few months ago – I believe it was early July – our city experienced a torrential rainfall. I well remember the day it began. … Read More
114. You too can change the world
This week our planet lost a man who repeatedly changed the world. He changed the way many of us communicate, listen to music, store photo’s … Read More
113. I’m not guilty
For many years I used to joke that my mother had a black belt in guilt. She lived in Vancouver and I used to tell … Read More
112. Laugh at me, I dare you
I had a call this week from my good friend Gary McD. Gary and I get together infrequently for lunch at some local greasy spoon … Read More
111. Quit doing that. Do this
Imagine if, from an early age, you had committed yourself to a lifetime of rigorous exercise. So determined were you to achieve great levels of … Read More
110. Gutter your clutter
Every few months my lovely wife Gimalle enters one of her decluttering phases. I have learned to recognize the early onset of this unsettling process … Read More
109. Give yourself per-mission
My wife, Gimalle and Malka, our little Shih-Tzu/Dachshund have a game they like to play. I would play too but, as you all know, I … Read More
108. You should be committed.
Raise your hands if you’re guilty of any of the following. – Joined a health club but forgot to go and workout. – Started a … Read More
107. What a gift a friend is.
Earlier this week I was talking on the phone with a person who had called to share his thoughts regarding my book Life Sinks or … Read More