Tag Archives: Robert K. Stephen

Golf and Your Mental Game: The Wisdom and Cowardice of Fear

Suppose you are 200 yards from the green and over the creek you must go to reach it. You will need an awesome shot. The carrot is being dangled! You are fearful if you don’t have enough distance in the creek you go. If you come in too fast and low you’ll skid off theContinue reading “Golf and Your Mental Game: The Wisdom and Cowardice of Fear“

Ontario Conservative Party and COVID Doublespeak

Have you noticed the new term in government press releases?Activities are no longer prohibited but they are “paused”Tiny Tim is tiptoeing through the flowershoping that the smell of incessant governmental emergency ordersacrid as they may be will be muffled by the sweet smelling flowers Robert K. Stephen

So Inspired!

This morning I am so proud to be a CanadianOur Prime Minister Trudeau received the vax on the telescreenMaking the reticent so keenSmiling with thumbs up!So brave with no grimace He’ll show those anti-vaxxers the politically correct course of action!The man is a beacon of courage and inspirationYes I can see it now a rushContinue reading “So Inspired!”

Golf and Your Mental Game: Self Compassion and Acceptance: Fear and Loathing on the Golf Course

In a perfect world you make a bad shot and you accept it then you move on with a clear head and attitude to your next shot. Moving on to that next shot not suffering mentally takes practice and discipline. Unfortunately, many golfers I encountered as a golf Marshall have difficulty accepting a bad shotContinue reading “Golf and Your Mental Game: Self Compassion and Acceptance: Fear and Loathing on the Golf Course“

RKS Wines: Two Sisters 2015 Cabernet Franc From Niagara

Given the veritable lunacy of travelling outside of Canada these days our sights were directed 2 hours away from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL). My past experiences there have been unpleasant. However, after three trips there during the plague I have come to like NOTL. Not its main street but what lies behind that Walt DisneyContinue reading “RKS Wines: Two Sisters 2015 Cabernet Franc From Niagara”

Ontario Goes to Modified Lock-Down

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Temporarily Moving to Modified Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen Time-limited measures needed to preserve hospital capacity as province continues to accelerate booster dose rollout January 03, 2022 Office of the Premier Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — In response to recent trends that showContinue reading “Ontario Goes to Modified Lock-Down”

The Imprisonment of Ontario Long Term Care Residents: Time for Habeas Corpus?

NEWS RELEASE Ontario Taking Further Action to Keep Long-Term Care Residents Safe Additional measures being put in place to protect residents and staff against Omicron variant December 28, 2021 Long-Term Care Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — In response to the evolving Omicron situation, the Ontario government, in consultationContinue reading “The Imprisonment of Ontario Long Term Care Residents: Time for Habeas Corpus?”

Golf and Your Mental Game: Are You a Walking Zombie?

Are you a golfer that starts analyzing your next shot as soon as your shot has landed? Are you mulling that over as you walk up to the ball? Have you become a walking zombie clued out to your surroundings? If so is your single minded focus doing you any good? Are you on autoContinue reading “Golf and Your Mental Game: Are You a Walking Zombie?“

RKS Wine: Best Red Wines of 2021

Quinta do Quetzal Guadalupe 2018, Vinho Regional Alentejano $16.95 (94) (Portugal) Chateau Jonin 2018 AC Bordeaux $14.95 (94) (France) Stag’s Hollow 2019 Pinot Noir Okanagan Falls, BC VQA $27 (94) (British Columbia, Canada) Stag’s Hollow 2019 Pinot Noir Shuttleworth Creek, Okanagan Valley BC VQA $27 (94) (British Columbia, Canada) Susana Balbo 2019 Signature Malbec, ValleContinue reading “RKS Wine: Best Red Wines of 2021”

Reggie the Egyptian Rescue Dog Is Back: Off to Hollywood for the Academy Awards! Stopping off to See President Biden First!

Nicole Kidman Productions Ltd. has sent a corporate jet to take Bob, Fay, Dylan the Westie, Mr. Gordon Lightfoot and Martin Malivoire to Los Angeles but our friend President Biden has asked us to stop at Dulles International in Washington to take a quick tour to the White House to meet our friends Joe andContinue reading “Reggie the Egyptian Rescue Dog Is Back: Off to Hollywood for the Academy Awards! Stopping off to See President Biden First!“