We interrupt regular broadcasting again to bring you a few cartoons from our resident cartoonist… 1. Gnat-Span – Created by Don Cheke It is often said that people of the new millennium have little or no attention span; if you…

You’ve often heard it asked, “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Well, I wonder the same about writing. “If a man writes a book, and nobody…

Fiddler Under the Roof – Created by Don Cheke My favorite movie of all time is Fiddler on the Roof, the 1971 version directed by Norman Jewison. I just love the premise of this movie, the story of a typical…

We interrupt regular broadcasting to bring you a few cartoons from our resident cartoonist… 1. Look What the Cats Dragged In – Created by Don Cheke Every time I finish a project, I ask Denise to come and look at…

Have you had the misfortune of knowing someone who has taken their own life? Sadly, I have known far too many over the years, including my own father. Besides him, I bet I could name a half-dozen or more without…

Before I get into the meat of this blog post, I want to introduce my new cartoon character, now known as Loaf Dubronovich. Earlier this year I wrote a book called Reflections. It was, for all intents and purposes, my…

For as far back as I can remember, I have wanted to be a cartoonist. In this blog post, I am going to talk about some of the cartoonists I have liked over the years and what I think it…

In Canada, one is typically called a senior citizen when they turn 65 years old. Some retail outlets will let you get senior’s discounts if you are 55 or 60, but that is rare. If you are lucky enough to…

Living with Parkinson’s Disease This blog post, for all intents and purposes is about living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), from the view of the sufferer and from those in their support circle, those affected by their loved one’s affliction. It…

What do you think of when someone says letting go, or the process of letting go? For me, this is one of the things in life that is a guaranteed requirement. Life is in a constant state of flux, and…

“Oh great,” you must be sarcastically thinking, or “yep, I am so looking forward to hearing about someone’s puzzle adventure, which I imagine will be about as entertaining as watching paint dry.” The truth of the matter is that I…

From as far back as I can remember, I have always wanted to be a grandpa at some point in my life, even before I was married and had a child of my own. My thinking on this stems from…