So who gets the first COVID-19 Vaccinations? No doubt in my mind front line health care workers deserve first dibs on the needlethen for some reason those who have lived a full life by 85 in Ontario get the vaccine firstis this political correctness? What about those young families with children to supportthe parents soContinue reading “So who gets the first COVID-19 Vaccinations?”
Category Archives: literature
Mutantism on the March:Chapter 9 “And Willie Montenez’s Big Toe?”
Chapter 9 “And Willie Montenez’s Big Toe?” If you have being paying attention you will recall that when Willie Montenez’s capsule entered the earth’s atmosphere his toe was severed in an evilly programmed re-entry of the exile rocket of the Montenez family. That toe sank to the turbid waters of the Aegean Ocean while itsContinue reading “Mutantism on the March:Chapter 9 “And Willie Montenez’s Big Toe?””
Your government as the New Mafia?
Remember at one time running the numbers racket was illegalyet today governments control casinos and lotteriesbleeding dry and ruining lives through promotion of gambling addiction narcotics was a dirty wordbut cannabis in many jurisdictions is legalpromotion of weeda brave political deed? Alcohol was once a great sinbut into the government coffers tax revenue is overflowingContinue reading “Your government as the New Mafia?”
Passage of the Day: William Thackery’s “Vanity Fair”
William Thackeray (1811-1863) was at one point as popular as Charles Dickens. Vanity Fair was, as common in Britain, published in serialized format between 1847-48 and was a wickedly satirical look at the English upper classes full of louts, buffoons, fortune hunters and a crumbling aristocracy “When men of a certain sort, ladies, are inContinue reading “Passage of the Day: William Thackery’s “Vanity Fair””
Mutantism on the March: Chapter 8“Curtain Call on the Zortixian Blues”
Chapter 8 “Curtain Call on the Zortixian Blues” Although centuries had passed on the planet Earth just over a decade had passed on Zortixia. As you may have guessed Zortixia was on a different time warp. If the Greek Gods had not bestowed immortality on Willie Montenez he would have long ago perished. Little knownContinue reading “Mutantism on the March: Chapter 8“Curtain Call on the Zortixian Blues””
Poetry Corner: “Your Self Importance Insults Me”
Your Self Importance Insults Me Yes we are working on the big deal as legal teamsobviously so very important as a huge revenue deal upper management deems So it is time for our holiday mealGod forbid political correctness ring the bell as a peal if we call it a “Christmas” departmental dealgotta be careful withContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Your Self Importance Insults Me””
Passage of the Day: William Thackeray’s “Vanity Fair”
William Thackeray (1811-1863) was a British satirist compering for popularity with Charles Dickens. “The world is a looking glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will in turn look sourly to you: laugh at it and with it, and it is a jolly companion:Continue reading “Passage of the Day: William Thackeray’s “Vanity Fair””
“Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 7 “Off to Zlano”
Chapter 7 “Off to Zlano” Attis read from some official looking papers he pulled from a brown envelope. The monastery was to be expropriated by the fascist junta led by George Papadopoulos and was to be turned into a tourist resort! Well, it looked as if a vote was not necessary as the God’s homeContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 7 “Off to Zlano””
COVID Poetry Corner: “Someone Has to Pay The Price”
Someone Has to Pay The Price Yet another grim fatality statistic for the United Stateswith over 500,000 meeting their final fateshow much longer will this vile viral attack continue hammering the world?when all is overthe blame game will start with a roarwith a particular vengeance for deaths among the poorpoliticians and medicos will be bootedContinue reading “COVID Poetry Corner: “Someone Has to Pay The Price””
COVID poetry Corner: “Are you reduced to blatant fear mongering?”
Are you reduced to blatant fear mongering? Yes we are numbed by the politico-medico propaganda campaign(oops I meant public health service messages)what’s several millions spent on public relations firms trying to terrorize our brainbut from these boring and incessant messages it is clear they think we have the brain of a toadand with a televisionContinue reading “COVID poetry Corner: “Are you reduced to blatant fear mongering?””
A Bird's Eye View of Fashion, Food, Travel, Culture, Beverage and Curiosity 