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Thursday, March 30, 2017

On humanity's ultimate weapon

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"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter." Mark Twain
Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Solving distracted driving, one idiot at a time

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The scene: Wharncliffe Boulevard northbound , 6:10 p.m. yesterday. I find myself sitting at the front of a long line of traffic, at the re...
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Monday, March 27, 2017

Thematic Photographic 406 - Electrical & Infrastructure

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What keeps this place alive London, ON February 2017 I have a number of odd habits, one of which revolves around looking into the shado...
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Sunday, March 26, 2017

On cancer, knees, and feet

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"Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet." Michael Douglas I'm pretty sure I think about health m...
Saturday, March 25, 2017

An in-between moment with a crossover

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Made in Woodstock London, ON March 2017 For more Thematic Wheels & Tires, click here I hold a lot of strange beliefs, and here'...
Friday, March 24, 2017

On holding onto our madness

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"You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it." Robin Williams 
Monday, March 20, 2017

Thematic Photographic 405 - Wheels and tires

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All-season goodness London, ON March 2017 Take a close look at the average tire today and you're looking at a marvel of computer...
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Snakes can be friendly, too

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Remember the turtle I met last week ? The one I wanted to bring home but couldn't on account of the fact that I have a really smart w...
Saturday, March 18, 2017

On the lesson of shoes, comfort, and life

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"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases." Carl Jung
Thursday, March 16, 2017

The market after dark

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This is the public square in front of the Covent Garden Market. I wouldn't be stretching things by saying this is a jewel in our city...
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

On the power of the plod

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"Plodding wins the race." Aesop
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Monday, March 13, 2017

Thematic Photographic 404 - Retail

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Reflections from the checkout aisle London, ON March 2017 I'll come right out and say it: I hate shopping. As much as I enjoy getti...
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10 years to the dog-day

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Ten years ago today, we brought home a scraggly 8-month-old puppy . He was so scraggly, in fact, that the heavily matted, black furball w...
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CRA website goes dark - Canadians should worry

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It was an interesting weekend in Canadian government, and as often happens in my world of data, bits and nerdiness, it meant some news cov...
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Sunday, March 12, 2017

Dreaming of blue turtles

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Out for a stroll Toronto, ON March 2016 Thematic. Take a walk. Here . A long time ago, in a childhood suburb far, far away, I had a pet...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

Always look back at sunsets

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The market says goodnight London, ON March 2017 To contribute to Thematic's "take a walk" theme, head this way The scene:...
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Friday, March 10, 2017

On seeing > looking

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"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." Henry David Thoreau
Monday, March 06, 2017

Thematic Photographic 403 - Take a walk

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Overlooking the valley London, ON March 2017 I've been wandering the neighborhood a lot lately, and since I'm doing it in size-...
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Beet it

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It came from the earth London, ON March 2017 Thematic. Purple. Here . The scene: My wife and I have come to Farm Boy, a delightful new...
Saturday, March 04, 2017

On being yourself. Mostly.

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"Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck." Joss Whedon