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Year: 2016

  • It Can’t End Too Soon

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    Disclaimer: I’m a baby boomer The August 22-29 edition of Maclean’s Magazine included the article Blame the Boomers for this too? — How the protest generation of the ’60 left behind division, violence … and Trump and Clinton. It suggests, for all their ideals and promise, the legacy of the Boomer Generation is, at best,…

  • Country Wanted

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    Country Wanted

    Ivanka Trump, oldest daughter of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, delivered a speech and introduced her father at the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland on Thursday. I was thinking about the logic of the argument Ivanka Trump offered in her speech at the RNC for her father to be President of the United States:…

  • Trials, Tribulations and Successes

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    Not to get overly technical, my Travel, Recipe, Publications and Projects / Study pages were not rendering the images of each entry. The results were unappealing.  The bug remains; a work around has been implemented.  On a more positive note, I’ve updated my summary page for the Newfoundland trip.  It can be found in the…

  • The Return

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    I returned home last week, July 15th, after just over 8 weeks on our latest travel assignment.  Since returning I’ve been able to prepare a slideshow (just over 3.5 minutes) of some shots from Newfoundland.   A photo essay of our trip to Newfoundland in June 2016

  • Malpeque

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    Malpeque

    Yesterday had one objective. Have oysters in Malpeque. The village is famous for these little molluscs. They come in two sizes: small and large and are served in two portions: a half dozen and 1 dozen. I had 2 dozen. They were good.