Tag Archives: Politics

Trumped!

Okay, I was wrong. Or maybe I was right and he changed his mind. Sometime in the past six months Donald Trump has become a serious political candidate. It is becoming increasingly likely he will win the Republican presidential nomination, making him a 50-50 choice to become the next president of the United States. How […]

He Wants My Money

I’m used to requests for money. And very good at ignoring them. My alma mater has been trying to ask me for cash for a couple of weeks now, but they haven’t managed it because I have call display on my phone and  don’t answer. They don’t leave a message. I expect that soon they […]

Memory

I went to a party last night. I hate parties. As I was explaining to friend by email before the event, I can do small talk really well – I just don’t like it. Superficial is easy‎, but why should I care about the superficial? I want meat, not milk. (Sorry about that if you […]

Political Polling

Pollsters hate me. Which is strange, because I am such a willing participant – and these days it is tough to find people willing to give up the time to answer a few questions about politicians and the state of the country. The pollsters were right in their prediction of Tuesday’s Alberta provincial election. Right […]