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Gut Matters

A few months ago, I was catching up with my neighbor across the street. He was telling me about his latest gardening expeditions when I…

3 min readJun 11, 2023

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A picture of a colon drawn in chalk surrounded by fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds and other foods indicative of gut health.

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No Access Means No Voice

And, artists need to be heard!

5 min readMar 25, 2023

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A red-head lady dressed in a burgundy velvet mini-dress wearing sunglasses carries her shopping bags. The background looks like a European street.

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She’s Kind On Camera

Off camera, not so much!

5 min readFeb 7, 2023

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The phrase Be The Change with a heart spray-painted in black onto the side of an off-white mechanical box on a sidewalk

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Power Less Echo-Nomics

Beware of the Timeshare scam!

4 min readFeb 7, 2023

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Slot machines and other assorted games on a casino floor

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We, The 99% Need To Ramp Things Up

So, please wake the fuq up!

4 min readJan 31, 2023

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A clock fastened to an old-fashioned red bundle of dynamite. The hands on the clock indicate 10 minutes remaining.

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Long Live…Who?

Lilibet OR HRH Queen Elizabeth Two

3 min readJan 25, 2023

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The late Queen Elizabeth the second standing in the center of the frame. She’s wearing a yellow floral print jacket and skirt. Wearing black gloves with a black purse hanging from her left wrist. Her eyes are closed and she’s smiling with lips painted red. It’s not a regular boring image of her because of the look on her face. Photograph by Christopher Wahl.

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The Farewell Tour

Today would’ve been my biological father’s 88th birthday.

3 min readJan 23, 2023

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The Canadian Centennial Flame granite monument on Parliament Hill. It’s an ongoing fire using bio-gas, first lit in 1967, that doesn’t extinguish in the winter. The year that the province or territory joined Canada is carved into the granite in front of the shield. Photo Credit — Roxanne Joseph

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Something IS Off With Your Attention Span!

Just in case you’ve noticed, what’s happening is NOT your imagination!

5 min readSep 10, 2022

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Man in tracksuit wearing virtual reality headset standing on a tennis court

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I Don’t Know What To Say About My First Medium Partners Program Payment of $0.19

So, here’s nine-teen cents worth of an opinion.

3 min readAug 12, 2022

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3 silver coins, heads side facing up, a quarter and 2 dimes totaling forty-five cents are in a pyramid formation laid on burgundy velvet fabric

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The Colour of Fairness?

And injuries caused by those prejudiced-packed punches

4 min readJul 31, 2022

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A female with skin the color of coffee with a single-cream, wearing a baby blue acrylic vest and beige pants is kneeling on a brown velour sofa. She’s hunched over in pain, clutching her stomach. Her medium length, dark brown hair is wavy and messy. Her left ear is exposed. Her right temple is touching the sofa. The remaining right side of her face is slightly lifted from the sofa.

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A Piscean, Centennial baby giving ‘real and wise’ opinions about all things personal, spiritual, and philosophical including anti-black racism and mental health

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