Having to phone your room mate to tell him you set fire to the apartment is a really crappy feeling.

The autocorrect made it "quite being the knowledgeable garoo", and it was VERY hard to decide whether or not to change it...

Cambridge evilitica changes nothing.  Not really.

When we ask questions to get to know one another, there's a piece we often miss.

I KNEW those socks would lead to divorce.

What I'd thought of as a vice was actually a precious source of information.

And the solution, when it came, was the exact opposite of the strategy I’d been using.

Five years ago, after the most painful vote I've ever watched in my life (ahem, pre-Trump), I wrote the post below.  

Tonight, Dr. Ryan Meili is the new leader of the provincial NDP.  Which is, turns out, only one of the Very Good Chapter Twos in the stories begun from the loss of that vote five years ago.

So many good stories start with a loss.  So many.

Don't let anybody tell you that you have to chirp "Happy Hunger Games" and just accept these deaths as the price of peace.

No parent should ever kiss their child good bye in the morning, hoping the odds will be in their favour.

#neveragain

Our family is changing.

The lessons of the Colten Boushie trial are about a lot more than getting angry at Gerald Stanley, or the jury, or the RCMP... there were a lot of things done that were wrong, but the solutions will have to be bigger than getting angry at any one group of people.