What I read this month
Another bit of a stop-and-start month for reading, largely thanks to stopping a book I was enjoying but was on the cusp of not enjoying, then finding an unexpec...
Author: Reay
RIP Sinead O’Connor
Just heard about Sinead O’Connor’s untimely death. She stood up for black musicians before they were officially recognized at award ceremonies. When told by her...
Data privacy starts with your own choices
I was scrolling on Mastodon yesterday — the ad-free, federated social media I went to after finally leaving Twitter and Facebook for good a few years ago ...
What I read this month
A marked improvement over last month, I’m happy to say. Started and stoppedHorus Rising – Dan Abnett ReadingThe Golem and the Jinni – Helene W...
Confidence boosts are the best
For the sake of expediency, I won’t get into the needless background details about why this came about. But let’s just say that in the last 12 hours...
Too many people like shooting the messenger
The LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) is the provincially-owned company that, until relatively recently, was the only place in the province you could legal...
Enter… Reaper
As I recently mentioned, I’m looking at getting into voice over work to help bring in some money. I did some research and got a good (used) mic and a good...
What I read this month
Thanks largely to my prepping to dip a toe into the world of voice over work — the learning curves are long and steep and it doesn’t help when I jus...
Things I don’t get about capitalism
I like money. I like having it and what it can get for me and I certainly wish I had more of it.It’s true that money can’t buy happiness. But I susp...