Friday, April 27, 2018

Trump's Fox & Friends interview is a priceless exercise in postmodernism

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That man Donald Trump, he's such a character. He's a journalist's gift from heaven. He has given the world many bizarre intervie...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

Ibuprofen helps me sleep, but is it safe to take regularly?

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I am a bad sleeper. I do have excellent sleep hygeine, and am pretty careful about things like caffeine, alcohol, late meals, screen time, e...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Incels, fakecels and other mystifying concepts

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Media coverage of the horrendous incident in north Toronto a couple of days ago , in which a seriously disturbed man ran a white rented van...
Sunday, April 22, 2018

When is anxiety a mental illness (and when is it not)?

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Just before a performance of Crystal Pite's wonderful dance/theatre piece Betroffenheit the other night, we attended a pre-show talk a...

Marvel at the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Somebody has gone to an incredible amount of trouble to sketch out the whole history of the Marvel Cimematic Universe , from the Big Bang ...
Saturday, April 21, 2018

Rogers email's new terms of service eliciting many oaths

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Rogers email users in Canada are being subjected to a full court press aimed at getting them to hand over email addresses and other person...

Smelling salts use popular among hockey players

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Well, who knew? Apparently a lot of professional hockey players regularly take a hit of good old-fashioned smelling salts before a game, t...
Friday, April 20, 2018

Looks like we are stuck with inter-provincial trade restrictions

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New Brunswicker Gérard Comeau is something of a folk hero for many Canadians. Mr. Comeau was fined $292 some six years ago for crossing the ...