Freedom of Expression versus Fear of Repercussion It may seem pompous, but I’d rather die standing than live on my knees. Stéphane Charbonnier, Cartoonist and Editor of Charlie Hebdo Every day, tragedies happen all over the world. But since I’m not a TV-watcher, I don’t tend to see them unfold in graphic detail. When … Read more
What The Book of Negroes Can Teach Us About Freedom “Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.” – George Santayana (If you’re interested, here is an excellent article by Nicholas Clairmont about the above quote) I recently finished reading The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill. My good friend, Sharon, had given it to … Read more
Updated Apr 2nd, 2016 Are You STUCK? “When we attack clutter with action, clarity, and a good spring cleaning, creative potential is unleashed.” – Katherine Gibson, Unclutter Your Life Feeling a bit like a crusty old barnacle cemented to a rock? Fear not! Spring is upon us and what better time for a fresh start…whatever that might … Read more
