by bZar | Oct 24, 2007 | Life and Reflections
Last year, in my blog post Speak your mind even if your voice shakes, I wrote about an incident that happened at Pride where the emcee made a comment in reference to a Black performer about “not seeing colour”. I received a couple negative comments in response to...
by bZar | Oct 17, 2007 | Life and Reflections
Well, today is my birthday. How do I feel? Well, the chorus of this song written by Merle Travis, sung by Tennessee Ernie Ford and released by Capitol Records on this date in 1956, says it...
by bZar | Sep 22, 2007 | Life and Reflections
Time for catching up… My shoulder surgery went well. I wish they had sent me for this arthroscopic surgery a year ago. I’m going to physiotherapy three times a week and doing very well. Thank you all for your well wishes, notes and flowers. The more concerning problem...
by bZar | Sep 18, 2007 | Life and Reflections
Sure, our numbers may be growing but out of a population of 33 million there are only a little more that 7,000 married same-sex couples in Canada. So what’s the big deal? Did the sky fall or something? According to Statistics Canada’s latest census results, gays and...
by bZar | Sep 5, 2007 | Life and Reflections
Gee, did somebody get the number of the bus that hit me? I feel pretty lousy today so I plan to stay in bed, take pain meds and veg out with the TV. Tomorrow I start physiotherapy and I’m so glad that I didn’t arrange it for today and had the presence of mind to give...
by bZar | Sep 4, 2007 | Life and Reflections
Well today I’m having surgery on my shoulder. I’ve had a “frozen shoulder” for just over a year now and they found a couple of small cysts on my humerus so the doc’s gonna go in with a scope and clean things out. I’ve got the week off work but will be spending my...