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Goodbye 2017

I love me a new year. Fresh starts, a clean slate…I mean, what’s not to love? Each New Year brings hope, ambition and ideas to the forefront, but nothing is ever guaranteed except change. 2017 was no different. Before saying hello to 2018, its time to reflect on the year that was. My 2017 list ...
December 28, 2017

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

  The Crisis of a Politically Correct World In Jonathan Swift’s landmark satirical essay “A Modest Proposal” he offered a tongue in cheek opinion on the solution to Ireland’s impoverished: the selling and eating of their children. In one of the most quoted passages he persuades in a very black way: “A healthy child well ...
May 15, 2017

The Trump-tastic year 

  A Trump-tastic year. November 8, 2016.  Vancouver, BC. I went to bed before the official results came in, before Donald Trump stunned the political system, the pundits, and the world with his sweeping Republican win. Call him whatever you want: racist, misogynist, a blowhard. He was called everything and anything since winning the Republican ...
December 7, 2016

To prologue or not to prologue

  William Goldman, Academy Award winning screenwriter, famously said “Nobody knows Anything”  when he referenced Hollywood and how random success can be in the movie industry despite projects with bankable writers, A-list stars and inflated marketing budgets. In other words, it’s impossible to pinpoint a specific “it” formula that guarantees success. Part of this has to ...
August 17, 2016