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Category Archives: Work and Vocation

  • Years ago a man I met at a sun dance gave me his copy of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters To A Young Poet. It was an act of generosity I have [...]

    “Letters to a Young Poet”

    May 7, 2012
  • I have written lately about my ongoing meditation about what I will do with my education once I have completed my doctorate. I am strongly [...]

    What to do?

    April 30, 2012
  • Have you ever noticed that when you are thinking about something -really sinking your mental teeth into it- how it starts showing up everywhere? [...]

    Witness

    April 21, 2012
  • Lately I’ve found that I want to be more direct on behalf of what I believe and what I see. I am becoming more and more captivated by the [...]

    Lately

    April 16, 2012
  • When Dr. King was killed he was fighting for the right of sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee to earn a living wage. Here’s a short [...]

    Dr. King’s Last Campaign

    April 4, 2012
  • When I first came to Canada in 2006 I lived in Hamilton, Ontario. Below my high rise apartment was a stream that drained the Niagara Escarpment [...]

    The Heron

    April 1, 2012
  • I have to say that I am very moved by the responses I’ve been receiving to the poetry I have been posting this month. I had hoped the poems [...]

    Thank you

    March 28, 2012
  • When I was much younger I used to write poetry all of the time. Somewhere along the way I stopped doing so. I think part of the reason was I came [...]

    I have an appreciation for poetry

    March 6, 2012
  • If you have been reading this blog lately you know that the debate (and the struggle) over the two pipelines (Keystone XL and Enbridge) has been [...]

    Stretching across two countries

    February 13, 2012
  • “Justice, nothing but justice, that is the sum of my argument.” -P.J. Proudhon [...]

    My (short) perspective on education

    January 28, 2012

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