RKS Film: “They/Them/Us”: A Deservedly Happy Ending

When I received “They/Them/Us” for review it sounded somewhat like “Cheaper by the Dozen” made in 1950 followed by a 2003 remake. Yes my fear was cheese and a “Leave it to Beaver” squeaky clean film sanitized for all to see! Thank goodness most of the cheese was sanitized out of this film and itContinue reading “RKS Film: “They/Them/Us”: A Deservedly Happy Ending”

Passage of The Day: What is Mindfulness?

“Mindfulness is the act of consciously focusing the mind in the present moment, without judgement and without attachment to the moment. Mindfulness contrasts with automatic, habitual or rote behavior. When we are mindful we are awake, like a sentry guarding the gate. When we are mindful, we are open to the fluidity of each momentContinue reading “Passage of The Day: What is Mindfulness?”

Travels to a Different Time: June 22,1970 Letter to My Nanny Stephen

From Robert to Nanny Stephen: Dear Nan: I am now in the country of Greece on the island of Rhodes staying in the city of Rhodos. So far in Greece we have met many people including a couple from South Africa named Jenny and Charlie Horse. Jenny is a doctor. We also met another doctorContinue reading “Travels to a Different Time: June 22,1970 Letter to My Nanny Stephen”

“In Your Face”: Fascinating Journey into Natural and Artificial Intelligence Facial Recognition

If you are Canadian you no doubt are familiar with one the nation’s must trusted and respected scientists David Suzuki. He has an uncanny ability to not only simplify science but to make it enjoyable. A Canadian documentary “In Your Face” is presented on David Suzuki’s “Nature of Things” a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television showContinue reading ““In Your Face”: Fascinating Journey into Natural and Artificial Intelligence Facial Recognition”

Vitamin C and COVID-19

THE REVIEW Vitamin C Intervention for Critical COVID-19: A Pragmatic Review of the Current Level of Evidence Patrick Holford 1,*, Anitra C. Carr 2, Masuma Zawari 2, Marcela P. Vizcaychipi 3,4 Founder of Institute for Optimum Nutrition, Ambassador House, Richmond TW9 1SQ, UK Nutrition in Medicine Research Group, Department of Pathology & Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch 8140,Continue reading “Vitamin C and COVID-19”

Travels to a Different Time: June 21, 1970, Letter Home from Rhodes

From Robert to brother Andrew; Dear Andy: Yesterday we returned from our trip to Lindos. We all went there on a motorcycle! Yes I had to coax Mom to ride one. They broke down a few times and ran out of gas. We saw the Acropolis at Lindos and swam at a great beach thereContinue reading “Travels to a Different Time: June 21, 1970, Letter Home from Rhodes”

Travels to a Different Time: June 1970: Moped Troubles in Rhodes!

Hotel Pearl in Rhodes was quite to our liking. The room was small but spotless and had a breezy balcony. We had a quick lunch and I rented a moped for a couple of hours and had a ball zipping around. A 12-year-old on the open road. No way you could do that as aContinue reading “Travels to a Different Time: June 1970: Moped Troubles in Rhodes!”

RKS Wine: Ontario Gamay Gamble

There are some dicey Ontario red wines. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Baco Noir to name some. You must really know your producers in the dicey game. Gamay Noir and Cabernet Franc do well in Ontario. Malivoire and Fogolar do very well with Gamay. What about Niagara’s KEW Vineyards? Why not try a KEW Vineyards 2019Continue reading “RKS Wine: Ontario Gamay Gamble”

RKS Poetry: “Lizzie the Spineless Worm”

Andrew the “alleged” sexual predator leaving a potential embarrassing stainon the royal manethe gutless royal train rather pandering to the National Enquirer and Daily Mirror sleazein the continuing historically sexually corrupt Royal trapezeno pride on your part nor family loyaltyyou dump Andrew before he may be nailed to the cross of perpetual time honoured royalContinue reading “RKS Poetry: “Lizzie the Spineless Worm””

Poetry Corner: Prime Minister Trudeau and The Truck Drivers: TTTT

T is for Trudeau our Canadian Prime MinisterT is for backing down and letting unvaccinated Canadian truck drivers to enter Canada but not extending the same courtesy to American truck drivers who bring in so many goods including food to Canadaa stick in the spoke of Canadian American relations and thereby increasing supply chain issuesContinue reading “Poetry Corner: Prime Minister Trudeau and The Truck Drivers: TTTT”