Eric Topol at the Substack " Ground Truths " is a great source of science-based information about covid and other viruses (albeit ...

It's a long weekend here (civic holiday) -- and it's been, ahem, "interesting."   Saturday was relatively quiet.  Yesterda...

Right now...*  * ( an occasional (mostly monthly) meme , alternating from time to time with " The Current "). (Explanation of how ...

It's been really heartening to see how many people, parents and non-parents alike, found J.D. Vance's 2021 comments about "chil...

Long time no see/write!  (Seems like it to me, anyway!)  I've been in Manitoba visiting my aging parents for the past two weeks, and we ...

I got a chuckle out of this recent Globe & Mail article (gift link): " What happens when a Boomer tries Uber for the first time ....

" Bring Up the Bodies " is  the second book in  Hilary Mantel 's "Cromwell Trilogy," which I am reading as part of a...