Category Archives: Poverty

Sure I Lost Another Tooth And I’m Stuck Eating Mush For Another Week But Armed Only With A Camera Somehow I Won The Day

After the Ottawa Senators game in ScotiaBank Place; Dec. 29, 2007 – Photo by Me. “A Drug Against War”; KMFDM Let me know if the YouTube’s missing… Caring for yourself, looking after your physical health, just isn’t a priority for … Continue reading

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When Relying On Small Victories To Move Through Depression There’s A Very Real Risk The Small Defeats Will Carry Us Under

Caring for yourself, looking after your physical health, just isn’t a priority for someone who constantly wants to die. It wasn’t like I was in pain, my teeth were usually in pretty good shape, but I wasn’t flossing or rinsing … Continue reading

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Totally Inappropriate Salted Humour Day: Smoking Smoked Smoke

Minimal dust operation with disposable bag. . . Living On Cantor Boulevard (28 of 52) In Ottawa… . Back in the fall of 1993 my brother had just moved in with some ‘friends of friends’. I was desperate to get … Continue reading

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Part Two Of The Third Of Five Lists: The 52 Places I Can Remember Calling Home

“A list poem is one of the easiest kinds of poems to write because it doesn’t require either rhythm or rhyme. But that doesn’t mean you should write down anything helter skelter. Here’s a list of elements that makes a … Continue reading

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The Lesson Of The Bloor Street Bicycle Pimp And His Walking Hooker

Making love is something to be shared… with multiple partners and cocaine. So I nudged the other girlies off my shoulder Went for Tootie cuz the girl was much older East to the Benz, I slowly walked; Clearing out my … Continue reading

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Totally Inappropriate Salted Humour Day: Pulp Friction

‘Pulp Muppets‘ “Starring Kermit The Frog, Mrs. Piggy, Gonzo, Eric Stoltz, Fozzy Bear…” The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the iniquities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men. Blessed is he, who … Continue reading

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