Category Archives: Mild-mannered opinion

housefall

Let’s rethink some stereotypes: witches, good ole boys, and Munchkins—and your little dog, too! Continue reading

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Incident in a framing store

This poem was a candidate for my reading at the mayor’s celebration of the arts at Aultsville Theatre March 28, 2009. Continue reading

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consider defeat

Poetry: In sports, as in most human endeavours, there is only one victor, and it may not always be whom you expect. Life’s experience is more about learning to lose than learning to win. When Tiger Woods lost the second round of his first comeback event, that lesson was illuminated. Continue reading

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