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Just Inbox Me
Last year, my wife and I got the app Life360. It’s cool. It tells us where each other is without having to call them. I even added my mom to our circle. Who needs the hassle of talking to a live...
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Don’t Mean To Rain On Your Gay Parade, But…
Yesterday my wife and I took the boys to the Children’s Museum for my cousin’s 5th birthday party. The museum is at the Forks and it so happened that the Winnipeg Gay Pride Parade was winding down...
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No Singing On The Bus!
You are on the long ride home on a Winnipeg Transit bus, you have your ear buds in and with eyes closed, you are in your zone. Listening to some Bob Marley as he sings, ‘One love, one heart, let’s get...
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Sports Is Not All Sports For Some
Last weekend, after watching Germany beat Argentina to take the World Cup, I found out something very disturbing. Did you know that the 2022 World Cup would be hosted by Qatar? Don’t worry, my wife...
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No News Is Good News
#184664878 / gettyimages.com Not too long ago, I never missed the evening news. Sure some of it was bad but it had the perfect balance. A feel-good story here, a light-hearted story there, it was just...
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What Should We Do With The Black Guys?
I received a call from the casting agency that I’ve done a lot of work for regarding a role as an extra in an upcoming television series called, ‘The Pinkertons’. The show was centered around life in...
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Blurred Lines
#181755295 / gettyimages.com Pop singer Robin Thicke hates blurred lines, or so he says in his song Blurred Lines. I know you want it You’re a good girl Can’t let it get past me You’re far from...
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Bad Cop, Good Cop, Racist Cop
Lately, it seems as though there are more reported instances of police using extreme force in non-violent situations. I recently watched a video where an officer smashed a car window then reached in...
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It’s All About Attitude Of Gratitude
#151387255 / gettyimages.com An old co-worker always used the term, “It’s all about attitude of gratitude” and I never really grasped the full meaning of it until later. I grew up in the Caribbean and...
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Victim Of Sexual Abuse? Please Step Forward
#493951013 / gettyimages.com In light of what is going on with Jian Ghomeshi and the skeletons that keep falling out of his closet, I want to urge victims of sexual or physical abuse to step forward...
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Christmas Loving
There’s a popular Christmas song called, ‘Give Love On Christmas Day’. It has been around for a while yet no one thinks anything of it. Yeah, let’s show love on Christmas day, what’s wrong with that?...
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Never Judge A Book By Its Cover, A Classic Example Why.
I believe in the saying ‘Never judge a book by its cover’ but sometimes, I can’t help being human and I make the mistake of judging someone based on their outward appearance. I know, I shouldn’t and...
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50 Shades Of Wrongness
View image | gettyimages.com What a twisted world we live in. How could our kids understand it when their parents are just as confused? A few months ago, a popular radio personality, Jian Ghomeshi,...
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Black History Month: Martin Died For This?
View image | gettyimages.com It’s Black History Month in North America. A month when we blacks take a look back at where we were and where we are. We salute those who paved the way for us, the...
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It’s Not You, It’s Me
I find that I generally have low expectations of people. This way when they over-excel and prove me wrong, I am pleasantly surprised and thankful that there are good people out there. And I like...
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Hanging With The Old Folks
View image | gettyimages.com I have always enjoyed being around the elderly. Maybe because I love stories and the older they were the more ancient and mesmerizing the stories they told. I loved...
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Finding Happiness
Happiness is perhaps one of the most debated topics. A quick visit on the web and you will be bombarded with ads that offer inspirations or blogs on how to find the elusive happiness. How To Be...
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Who Found Who?
I have always wondered about the saying, “I was lost but Jesus found me”. I never fully agree with it and have spent hours analyzing its true merit. I have no argument with the ‘being lost’ part of...
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So Confusing
View image | gettyimages.com Sometimes things can be so confusing. Take this for example: The authorities are trying to curb driving (No, that doesn’t mean driving on the curb) while using your...
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50 Shades Of Wrongness
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