On Waiting for the Dundas LotteryIt’s funny: in 2018, I wrote this unstructured thinkpiece about little Dundas, Ontario, and now, five years later, I’m living there, here.Mar 25, 2023Mar 25, 2023
On Political Alignment as a “Verb”Honestly, I need to get back into the habit of using my Medium blog, if only for unresearched thought dumps.Feb 12, 2023Feb 12, 2023
A Moment of Liminal StillnessThese past few weeks — though they seem to have stopped lately — I’ve been having these dreams of being in a hotel room that I had come to…Mar 4, 2022Mar 4, 2022
Seeing the Sunlight on Parked CarsThe older I get, the less time I find I have for abstractions.Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
Effervescence: Fueled by GratitudeNote: This is a copy of the blog I submitted to the Hamilton HIVE network to promote the 2022 STEEL Conference.Jan 16, 2022Jan 16, 2022
Are We Actually Nostalgic for 2020?There’s a peculiar thing in the air right now in my tiny corner of Ontario, Canada, just a couple of days into the new lockdown.Jan 7, 2022Jan 7, 2022
Making Sense of Stuff During Ontario’s 2022 Pseudo-LockdownMy brain’s been mush all week and it’s barely been half a day since Ontario’s latest step in the Pandemic Containment Rumba started.Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
2022 and Our Relationship with the Unknown and UnknowableOutside, it’s sub-zero and sunny as I start this. A New Year’s Day snowfall has left my little town looking more like it should at this…Jan 4, 2022Jan 4, 2022
The Millennial Generational MissionMillennials started turning 40 in 2020, just in time for the COVID-19 Pandemic. (It figures).Dec 21, 2021Dec 21, 2021
Review: “RoadRunner” Shatters Everything We’ve Projected Onto Anthony Bourdain*SPOILERS AHEAD*Jul 19, 2021Jul 19, 2021
Reflections On Being Banned by Facebook For No Good ReasonAs I write this, I’m going on three weeks since my OG Facebook account was closed down.Jan 13, 2021Jan 13, 2021
Dispatches from Facebook Jail #1Facebook has me unable to post, comment, like other posts, or even use Messenger.Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Dreading That First Monday Back From The Holidays?Welp…as I write this, it’s the night before the first Monday back after New Years, and like many of you, I’m having mixed feelings about…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
Short(ish) Praise for “The Mandalorian” ReactorsSPOILERS BELOW FOR THOSE WHO HAVEN’T SEEN THE SEASON TWO FINALE OF “THE MANDALORIAN”. THIS IS YOUR ONLY WARNING*Dec 22, 2020Dec 22, 2020
The Virtues of a “Boring” HomeOscar Wilde said “patriotism is the virtue of the vicious”.Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
These Quiet COVID Nights…This is a meander in two parts, each separated by a few weeks.May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
This Strange InterludeThere’s an uneasy calm in the air that I’m only now starting to experience as a special flavour of generalized anxiety.Mar 16, 20201Mar 16, 20201
Coded Racism (No, I Didn’t “Just Imagine It”)When I was 12 years old, I was getting changed for gym class when this one kid walked into the locker room.Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
Can I Get a Witness? A Quantum Take On Dating and Relationships“We need a witness to our lives.”Feb 18, 2020Feb 18, 2020
