Most of my family life has indeed revolved around the kitchen table. It's been a place not only to eat and drink, but to share and to love, to laugh at times and cry at others.

After seeing the film "Sicko" by controversial director Michael Moore, I had to write this letter. See the movie. It will open your eyes to some horror stories going on right next door that should shame the US healthcare system...

Having attended a bullfight in my youth with my parents in Spain, I was extremely upset by what these people called "sport". Francis Cabrel's La Corrida inspired me to write this...

Unfortunately, I'm not reviewing a great new vintage, but a news story that will ellicit sour grapes from alot of people. We still accept that in our day and age, people (elected or not) are inherently greedy, and that is unfortunate. This article tries to illuminate the difference between those who "have" and those who "have no choice".

On a recent trip to the vet, a GPS chip was proposed for my cat ... It seems that our personal privacy issue has now been extended from people to pets.

After celebrating my 11th birthday, I witnessed history unfolding from my parent's car. A cavalcade of police cars and motorcycles were escorting Pierre Laporte's body to the Parthenais morgue...

Harmonium pour moi est une belle histoire d'amour. L'amour des mots et le desir. Le désir d'écrire, de créer et aussi d'écouter. Écoutez surtout.. "On a mis quelqu'un au monde , on devrait l'écouter.

Are we, or are we not 'reasonable' and 'accommodating'?
That is the question that is presently being debated in our 'Belle Province'

In searching for an obscure quotation, I came upon this poem, that although written over a hundred years ago, should give us pause and time to ponder where we are and what we can and should do.

Here is a letter that I wrote to Mr. Byron Prior. He and his family have been victims of abuse and have tried for many years to see justice served. Unfortunately, it has been a long and slow process, with little result. He is again departing for Ottawa this week, and shall remain there through Christmas and New Year having obtained a permit to protest on Parliament Hill.