A very weird thing is beginning to hit me as we are within 24 Mondays (6 months) to the start of our Winter Olympics in Whistler.

I’m a very tolerant man and liberal by most standards. So you ask what is bugging me now.

I feel the focus of the Olympics (which I feel is a Canadian project not just a Whistler event) is being overshadowed by the plethora of symbolism and reference to the First Nations of our beautiful Country; Canada. Read the rest of this entry

Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra is a 15 time All Star. He won the American League Most Valuable Player award three times, played in 14 World Series, and set a number of baseball records, any one of which would assure a lifetime of fame and fortune for most people. But what is Yogi best known for? His slips of the tongue. Which is understandable, if you go around saying things like “It’s deja  vu all over again!” and “I’m as red as a sheet.”

On the surface, his off-kilter pronouncements are just amusing mistakes. But look a little deeper, and you will find Read the rest of this entry