Quilotoa

Write down every single thing you buy before you buy it. Name and price. It gets your rational mind to engage and many times, I change my mind because I realize I don't need the thing and maybe don't even want it.

Yes, we live in one of the best times in human history.

I don't think this is about defense at all. I think it's about his preoccupation with Canada. He has offered it to Canada for free if they'll become the 51st state or to buy in. He will claim he needs Canada's participation as their land mass gives them lots of time to react. When Canada refuses to become part of the program, he will claim it's a national defense priority and push to invade Canada.

Look out for number one. Selfishness is at the root of most dangers to humanity.

Some may argue these aren't opposites.

Funeral = real fun Honestly = on the sly

Our dog used to sit in front of the outhouse door when someone went at our cabin. Some kind of protective instinct?

A morning. A friend of my son's had a hearing and sentencing. His family wouldn't go. He called me and asked if I would. I just sat there. He thanked me afterward. He just wanted a familiar face there.

Yep, growing in my backyard.

I'm in Northern Ontario.

BBC and CBC. They're not unbiased, but I haven't found any better.

Yeah, really awkward. CBC must be low on staff.