July 20, 2023July 21, 2023All Bloggin

Erasing Barbie

I recently found out that when I was preschool age my mother and an aunt made a plan to remove the Barbies where they lived…

December 12, 2021July 26, 2022All Bloggin

Smoking In The Seventies

Born in nineteen-sixty-two, I am shocked to think I survived society’s tobacco ambivalence. At one point not only did both my parents smoke, but so…

October 20, 2021July 26, 2022All Bloggin

Dear Ramen

March 15, 2021July 26, 2022All Bloggin

Hot Gummies

March 9, 2021July 26, 2022All Bloggin

I Just Needed a Nap

Sometime in the mid eighties when I was living alone on Bathurst Street just south of St Clair Avenue Madge and I decided to hang…

December 8, 2020July 26, 2022All Bloggin

White Man Pink Dress Black Heart

Funtime eighties. Guides were slim. Older candidates handsy when there’s booze. Disapproval and disgust in eyes of the 99.9. Family and friends strangers on the…

August 30, 2020July 26, 2022All Bloggin

Religion is Like a Penis

Historical details have been intentionally suppressed. Fond church memories. Quality time with Mum. A full roll of Mentos or Dutch salted licorice. An hour or…