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The Future of Democracy

Our ascent into the 22nd century has some 70 more years to go.  The path we have been travelling thus far has been a turbulent one and there is no reason to believe that those conditions will change any time soon.  If we continue on this trajectory, the ship that we all fly on, the… Read more »

What To Do When You Lose Your Life Force

After my energy levels recently plummeted, I reignited an addiction.  It’s a healthy one that makes anybody look and feel great: it’s the addiction to exercise.  So, I swiftly turned around my depleted energy through a home-gym workout.  I can show you how to acquire a home gym in this article so you, too, can… Read more »

Editorial—Never Rains but Pours

Right now, hurricane Fiona is bearing down on the Atlantic provinces.  So if you’re there, I hope you’re reading this from safe shelter.  Otherwise, put this down and get to safe shelter right away, please. Have you noticed how things seem to pile on? COVID-19 brought health care crises and supply issues that sparked inflation… Read more »

What a Fashion Course Will Do For You

I was one of those women who looked grossly out of place in the oil and gas towers.  Other women looked considerably more polished than me, despite my best efforts.  I didn’t even have the dress sense to fit in with the uniformed baristas or concession stand servers.  Yes, I looked frumpy, and I felt… Read more »

Which Fruits and Veggies Should You Eat in the Fall?

As the weather slowly transitions to autumn, there’s many fruits and veggies that soon become “out of season”.  Usually, September marks the end of summer berries and fruits, however there’s still plenty of harvest that makes this season exciting.  Given that we’re covered in a snowy tundra half the year, sometimes eating fruits in season… Read more »

How to Cope When Your Kids are Driving You Crazy

Kids.  We love them to death.  They bring our lives so much joy.  They give us purpose, meaning, a reason to wake up every morning.  We can’t imagine our lives without them.  They can also be frustrating, exhausting, and just plain annoying.  Let me tell you—my kids are amazing.  They’re well-behaved, sweet, smart, funny, and… Read more »

For the Love of Science

It appears that the days where science was a great uniter are fading. The latest scientific dispute is centered around new research ethics embraced by an international scientific journal of science. That scientific journal is Nature, one of the more recognized multidisciplinary science journals which brands itself by claiming to publish the finest peer-reviewed research… Read more »

What Happens When You Live the Dream

I just read an article called “31 Things That Happen When You Finally Decide to Live Your Dreams.” I’d recommend you read it just to get a sense of what occurs when you truly live the dream.  The article is so telling that I wondered if the author was a burgeoning movie star, celebrity, or… Read more »