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SHANNON LOST HER GROOVE

There are times I feel like while I was sleeping I fell out of the groove of life.  Like maybe the earth hit turbulence and everyone managed to hang on except me.  Suddenly I woke up and things that I never gave any thought to before, no longer make sense.  Click to read the rest

PASS ME A TISSUE FOR MY WRITER'S BLOCK

700 Words . . . exactly

Have you ever wondered who designs tissue boxes?  The matter has been weighing heavy on my mind for some time now.  For the last 10 minutes I have been staring at the tissue box by my keyboard and thinking of little else.  Click to read the rest

RAISE A GLASS OF MOUTHWASH TO HEALTH CARE

Whatever your views are on the state of health care in Canada today, they, and you, would pale at the comparison of being operated on by the best doctor in London during the early 1800's.  In a time period that predated anaesthetic, to be quick was to be kind and there was no-one quicker than Dr. Robert Liston. 

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