Politics And More

Those Crazy Conservatives

November 5, 2009

Last month I posted the highlights of the “survey” I was sent by The Heritage Foundation. Well, it seems that since I didn’t reply to that one The Foundation- such a strong advocate of personal freedom- sent me a new “ballot”. On the outside of [read more]

Designs I Like

Doc and Raider

November 4, 2009

One of the most prized books in my library is my copy of “Doc & Raider Caught On Tape“. It is autographed by the author; the inscribed title page is shown here. Sean and I both lived in Toronto in the 90’s – and coincidentally [read more]

Music

Let’s Flaunt It

October 31, 2009

This is my fourth weekly discussion based on a quote from the lyrics of Romanovsky & Phillips. Today’s album title happens to incude one particular word from Homophobia, discussed two weeks ago; Flaunt. Something we need to do more of. And this is being published [read more]

Music

Closing Chapter

October 25, 2009

Today is my third weekly discussion based on a quote from the lyrics of Romanovsky & Phillips. “It’s not a simple case of breaking up One chapter’s closed, another has begun Now I try to learn to call you my ex-lover But how do you [read more]

Politics And More

The Real Liberal Agenda

October 24, 2009

Somewhere along the line my name and address got put on a mailing list for conservative groups. Not sure if a ‘clean list’ got contaminated, or whether it’s someone’s idea of a joke (or revenge). Mostly I just send back the coupon with a ‘you’ve [read more]

Designs I Like

rosa ‘Proud Mary’

October 23, 2009

rosa ‘Proud Mary’ 2964 by Brian Gryphon This is a not very well-known hybrid from 1991 which should be more popular. It has great colour and, as illustrated here, the blooms and buds have great shape. Available on a variety of fine art surfaces- and [read more]