This week, in Biblical* terms, I’ve reached seven years beyond my allotted span and yet I’m still going strong, creative writing juices flowing, new ideas bursting forth.
ON WRITING
TORONTO STRONG
The recent murderous rampage along Toronto’s Danforth Avenue, in the heart of Greektown, was a tragedy, but does it have anything to do with gun control or terrorism?
LIVING WITH THE HOMELESS
The Davenport Triangle where we live is under attack. Several proposed developments will change this unique neighbourhood forever. Just when we thought we were making some headway, a homeless shelter was dumped […]
GREED NEVER SLEEPS PART 2
“A great neighbourhood isn’t only quantified by its amenities and walk score. More notably, it is defined by the people who choose to exist there, and the crowd at Avenue and Davenport […]
GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men (and women) to do nothing.”
GREED NEVER SLEEPS
Developers have arrived in our sleepy low-rise neighbourhood and it will never be the same again.
THE KITCHEN: BLEAK AND DREARY*
Have kitchens become too sterile and taken out all the joy of cooking?
DODGING THE BIG ONE
Last week the light of my life nearly went out. In just a blink her life could have been extinguished. It came so close to being the end that it makes one realise […]
REMEMBERING BOSTON
Will the atrocities never cease? With the Charlie Hebdo bombing fresh in our minds, we cannot forget April 15, 2013, on the second anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings.
PUNCH UP IN THE VILLAGE
Punch Taverns, England’s largest pub landlord, owns the friendly pub in the village. Carol and Graham are the hardworking couple who lease The Parish Oven from the pub chain.
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