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splashing around

Let’s be concise: Living in hospitals is like diving in swimming pools— the exit can be problematic. Sign above urinal: “Please do not throw things in urinal.” I did not see things in urinal worth throwing. Nor would I climb … Continue reading

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On being mistaken for myself

Photos never lie except when they must, with a minimum of mendacity, tell welting whoppers about how egregiously old the old codger has become. I have studied photos taken years ago that make me look youthful although I can recall … Continue reading

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Review: Plan B by Michael Healey

At last: a full evening of theatre at Great Canadian Theatre Company. This witty, slick, satirical comedic farce started at 8 pm, and with two (count ’em: two) intermissions, finished at 11:12 pm—it was like a long bubble bath with … Continue reading

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