Category Archives: Living With Depression

Unimproved Roads

I recently discovered there’s a road designation in Ontario called “unimproved road”. It basically means a trail wide enough for a car, but barely suitable for a horse-drawn cart or an all-terrain vehicle. I had dinner with my friend Dean … Continue reading

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My Red Neck And The Demolition Derby

It’s the annual agricultural fair this weekend. My village doubles, and sometimes even triples in size for three days of sheep shearing, horse and tractor pulls and, of course, the demolition derby. I’ve only ever gone twice mostly because I … Continue reading

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I Spent The Last Twenty Years Sucking In My Anger And Now I’ve Got Brain Freeze

I’m not an easy person to get along with. I never have been. Mostly because I’ve been pissed off since I was twelve… also because the people I’m pissed off at will never admit their complicity in the actions which … Continue reading

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Diabetes Is Slowly Taking The Life Of Someone Who Saved Mine

A lot of stuff has happened over the past few weeks and for the past four days I’ve been trying to write about all of it in one post… which, it turns out, is impossible. So I’m breaking the last … Continue reading

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Protected: Some People In My Family Found Honour In Sacrifice But Then They Started Looking For People To Burn

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Making Each Other Laugh

My little brother makes me laugh; July 30, 2005 – Photo by Me. . . I was shopping today and a can of tuna was up to $2.79. Totally not worth it… tuna hasn’t even tasted right since they took … Continue reading

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