Dances Sacred and Profane
bySocial media sites like Facebook and Pinterest (and to some extent LinkedIn) are grand for taking the pulse of the people and measuring change…
Expressiveness
Reversible Spelling
byI’ve been busy with a variety of writing projects lately, including articles for clients, for myself, co-authoring an eBook on exercise related abdominal cramps,…
The Child is Father of the Man
byI have forgotten the delights of growing up. I’m generally not nostalgic; I have no desire to see people with whom I went to…
Dumbledore: Gay or Loving?
byMany have read and enjoyed the Harry Potter book series. They were a delightful and uncomplicated means of escape from the burdens of our…
Secret Notes
byRecently I was sitting at a library table next to a very studious ten-year old girl, a friend of my neighbour’s daughter. She was…
Forgiveness
byNone of us is perfect. By way of being human, we are angelic and demonic, wise and foolish, in control and helpless, hopefully not…
Contrast
byDuring the holiday season I spent my time taking in DVDs and mysteries stories. Often I was reminded of the function of contrast and…
The Class of 2014
byWe now have reached, to the surprise of some of us, the end of 2014, and we prepare to ‘graduate’ into the New Year. …
A Balancing Act
byHow empathetic can you be without sacrificing objectivity? How sympathetic can you be and still be helpful? The Oxford Online Dictionary defines empathy as…
Another Quick Announcement
byFilming of excerpt readings from my books, ‘The Lives of the Ain’ts: Comedic Biographies of Directors Errant’ and ‘The Inn of Souls’, was completed…