Category Archives: paranoia
Another Peek into the Future
But This One’s Personal There’s just a little more than six-and-a-half months to go before my predicted exit date. I thought to myself that perhaps I ought to look at what is going to happen on December 7th 2019. Here’s … Continue reading
Am I Really a ‘Bad Actor’?
Facebook thinks so This issue began when I posted a blog about why I was quitting Facebook. As is my want, I tried to share it on Facebook so that my friends, family and acquaintances would know why I … Continue reading
Are You “Fed Up” Yet?
I’m Fed Up to Here… (Draws hand across neck). When I was a child my mother used to ask me if I was CFRB. They were (and still are) the call letters of a radio station in Toronto. When I … Continue reading
Can You Decipher a Mystery Stone?
Royal? This month a village in France is offering a reward for anyone who can decipher the words on a rock in their harbour. Like all good mysteries, the solution can be a simple one. In this case, it … Continue reading
A Legal Offer to “Drop Hands”
This is more than twenty years ago now: in the midst of a legal standoff between my employer and a supplier of interpretations of English words into French, I heard this phrase for the first time. We were in front … Continue reading
If You Witness an Opioid Overdose:
Call 911, Stay and Help In Canada, there’s been a change to the law, which I’d never heard about. It’s the “Good Samaritan” law which protects people who help others during an opioid crisis. In fact, I wouldn’t have known … Continue reading
“Personal Insult?” You Better Believe It
Barack Hussein Obama Reports are coming out about Obama’s disappointment about the outcome of the 2016 presidential election. The headlines are saying that he felt it was a personal insult. He thought he had come through the eight years of … Continue reading
