Some years ago there was an idea I read in an interview with Ray Manzarek where he said your own life was an opportunity to be a detective, to try […]

I see those rooms inside myself that lead to depression, I know they are there, I’ve been inside, even been trapped. Often the knob doesn’t work and you try leaving […]

Is it so unlikely the kind of person who organizes tours, international communication, checking vehicle safety, load in, equipment, maintenance, car insurance, health insurance, fair money exchange, where to crash, […]

They talk a lot about consent in academia. Ever since I returned it’s never far from being addressed. It’s nice, considerate, but like a lot of my experiences there, it […]

Wow. Django Reinhardt’s Improvisation #1

Heard back from two of the three courses I applied to teach this fall. Two down, one to go, but even if it is only these it’ll be good enough […]

Breakin’ rocks in the hot sun, I fought the law and the law won – has become a bit of a theme song for me this week after losing a […]

Sometimes I read people referencing the mind as the monkey mind or the monkey brain. They tend to be talking about meditation and advocate it in order to quieten those […]

I liked Mani’s advice which was to make five episodes. I also liked Rob and Soozi’s, to get out of Regina. The guy who owned Gold Mountain told me his […]

Mendelson Joe has a song about flying Air Canada and watching from his seat inside the plane as they throw his guitar into the baggage compartment below, causing damage. I […]