I did something the other day that I have never done in 58 years. I had thought about it before but had always thought it would be too difficult to learn, and besides why bother? But then I did it, and it turned out that I did a pretty good job of it. And perhaps…
Terms and Conditions: Relationships
Click here, accept this, check here. You’ve seen the words. And they all signify the same thing, that you have read and accepted the terms and conditions of something. This is week two of our Terms and Conditions series. Last week we defined Terms and Conditions this way: Terms and Conditions: are rules by which one…
David and Who?
Are you a Survivor fan? Have you been following the new season? Maybe like me, you’ve only seen the commercials. I don’t think I’ve seen an episode of a Survivor in ten years and it’s probably been fifteen years since I’ve watched an entire season. But other people are apparently watching it because it’s now…
Terms and Conditions: In the Beginning
Until 1991 I don’t think I ever heard the words “Terms and Conditions”, at least not together, and then I installed my first software package and I had to “Click here”. And over the past 27 years, I've probably clicked on a million Terms and Conditions boxes, I just made up that number. And…
And That’s why we Need Grace fbl
Last week I read an article about how the Nova Scotia Government has brought forward new laws which defined pedestrians, cyclists and certain others as “vulnerable road users”. Under the new laws, the fines have doubled for accidents that seriously injure or kill them. And my first thought was, that’s a good thing. But then…
Storms of Life 4
Dad told me that once as a teen he was with his father on their fishing boat when the weather turned nasty. Dad was whining and complaining about how rough it was and how he wished that they had of stayed home instead of going fishing. And his father told him, “you wouldn’t want…
Who’s to Blame? FBL
The question that people are asking is: Who’s to blame? Last week in Quebec, a 52-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle outside of Montreal. There seems to be a simple answer there. Obviously, it must have been the man himself or perhaps the driver of the car that hit him. But nothing…