Capitalism is based on an exchange, usually goods or services for “consideration.” Consideration these days is usually money, but in barter there is a trade of goods and/or services and sometimes the consideration is a favour.
For capitalism to work at its best, the two parties in the exchange should be …Read the Rest
On our second day in Haida Gwaii, we continued south from the floating camp in the zodiac toward the very …Read the Rest
Human existence has changed because we wanted the “world of should be” instead of the “world of is.” We tinker …Read the Rest
When you walk through the Subway crowds, you surrender to the crowd. You go at the speed the crowd goes. …Read the Rest
Often we hear arguments that ring sort of true when they otherwise should not. Some of these I call The …Read the Rest
The NFL is a closed society. You have to ante up half a billion dollars or more to join the …Read the Rest
When I hear the talking heads on news channels quibbling about procedure, process, and wording, it strikes me that few …Read the Rest
I recently was called upon to help in a municipal election in Surrey, BC. Surrey is a city of half …Read the Rest
On October 17, the Canadian government legalized cannabis. The federal government left it up to the provinces to figure out …Read the Rest
Our high school janitor was Mr. Mitchell. He was always dressed in a clean khaki uniform, usually attached to a …Read the Rest
Have you noticed the extra spin-worthy adjectives that have crept into the news reports of late? These are the judgmental …Read the Rest