As a child, my sister was often the target of bullies. Bullies sniff out the weak, the vulnerable, those who have already experienced the wrath of others. I spent a lot of my own childhood trying to protect Jodi from those who had nothing better to do with their time than to torment a shy, fragile, little girl.
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Roxanne Tellier – The Run Down and the Wrap Up
Posted in Canadian Music, COVID 19, Family, Health, life, music, Opinion, politics, Review with tags Afghanistan, Brookings Institute, climate change, Conservatives, DBAWIS, Election, Florida, googa mooga, Justin Trudeau, Mackettes, NDP, politics, Ray Charles, Roxanne Tellier, segarini, September 20th, the heymacs, The New Yorker, YouTube on August 15, 2021 by segariniAh, dang it. Like death and taxes, unwanted summer electoral politics are inescapable. Rumour has it that our PM Justin Trudeau is determined to call a snap election, reportedly to be held on September 20th. Why? Because he believes that doing so at this time will ensure his party can win a majority government, allowing him to avoid what he has been calling “opposition obstruction.”
Continue readingRoxanne Tellier – The Great Reset
Posted in COVID 19, Family, Health, life, Opinion, politics, Review with tags Big Corporations, Big Government, Big Pharma, Canada, CBC News, Conservative, COVID 19, DBAWIS, Erin O'Toole, global carbon pricing, healthcare, Justin Trudeau, Lily Cole, Lizard People, Meghan Markle, Pierre Poilievre, Prince Harry, quality of life, segarini, Tellier, The Great Reset, World Economic Forum, Yo Yo Ma on February 7, 2021 by segariniI’m still marveling at how much more relaxed the world has become since January 20th Feels like a luxury, not being on high alert every minute of every day, and I’m loving it.
As the fog of negativity lifts, there’s time to look around and marvel at how much our lives have changed, and will be forever changed, by our experiences. There’s no discounting that the very framework of our lives has been reworked by the ravages of COVID-19. Nearly everyone has lost someone dear to them to the virus, and many who became ill with the disease may have healthcare issues impacting them for the rest of their lives.
Roxanne Tellier – Guns Guns Guns
Posted in COVID 19, life, Opinion, Review with tags Alberta, assault weapons, bears, Canada, Charter Rights, DBAWIS, Doug Ford, egg nerds. April, Gun Control, Guns, Jason Kenney., Justin Trudeau, Michigan, militants, Netflix, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Ottawa, pandemic, Portapique, quarantine, segarini, Stephen Lautens, Supreme Court of Canada, Tellier, whataboutism on May 3, 2020 by segariniMay 1, 2020: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today announced a ban, effectively immediately, on some 1,500 makes and models of military-grade “assault-style” weapons in Canada, including the popular AR-15 rifle and the Ruger Mini-14 used to kill 14 women at Montreal’s Ecole Polytechnique in 1989.
Peter Self Isolates and Shares His Thoughts
Posted in life, music, Opinion, politics, Review with tags "Aircrew Interview", "It Confounds The Science", "My Carona", "Ode To Joy', "Peninsula Seniors Out And About", "Smashing Hitler's Panzers", "The Song Of Roland", "The Sounds Of Silence", Anne Frank, Bach's Brandenburg Concertos 1-6, Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Claudio Abbado, Don't Believe a Word I Say, IKEA, Justin Trudeau, Pat Blythe, Peter Montreuil, Randy Rainbow, Robert Segarini, Roxanne Tellier, Steve Zaloga, Texas, The Battle Of The Bulge, The Parody Project, The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Toronto, Vermont, Vivaldi, Washington D.C. on March 26, 2020 by segariniRoxanne Tellier – And we’re BACK!
Posted in Opinion, politics, Review with tags Andrew Scheer, Camp David, Canadian. election, cannabis legislation, DBAWIS, Democrats., Denmark, electoral reform., Elizabeth May, Green, Greenland, Howdy Doody, Hurricane Dorian, Justin Trudeau, Liberal, Maxime Bernier, Nancy Pelosi, Nazi, NDP. Jagmeet Singh, People's Party, Poland, proportional representation, Roxanne Tellier, segarini, Stephen Harper. Conservative, Taliban. 9/11, United States on September 8, 2019 by segarini… with your Sunday political sermon. Time to catch up on what you may have missed over the last couple of weeks, and to get a sense of the direction we seem to be heading towards as Canadian election fever sets in.
In other words… where are we going and why am I in this hand basket?
Pat Blythe – Ruthless Ones, Omar and Music……
Posted in Opinion, Review with tags A Girl With A Camera "The Picture Taker", AirBnB, Angus Reid, Bob Segarini, Canadian Charter of Rights, Curtis Crook, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Evgeni Varakin, Justin Trudeau, Murry Robe, Nik Robe, Pat Blythe, Ruthless Ones, Sheila Pratt on July 12, 2017 by segariniI have been, how you say…laying low this past week or so. Gearing up for a busy July and August and trying to wrap up couple of projects as well. I did manage to make it out to see a couple of bands but I’ve been spending a lot of time working in my backyard and around the house. As an AirBnB host, I’ve also had a few guests. I now have my “daughter” Colleen staying with me for the next three weeks, a visit I’ve been looking forward to for quite some time. …..and I yes, I have another bee in my bonnet.
Roxanne Tellier: Legalize It!
Posted in Opinion, Review with tags Bernie Sanders, Bill Blair, Bob Segarini, Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, cannabis, Cannabis activist Jodie Emery, CBC News, Charlie Brown, Clive Weighill, Colorado, commercial producers, DBAWIS, Donald Trump, election promise, G8/20, Justice Michael Phelan, Justin Trudeau, LCBO, Liberal Party, Lucy, Marijuana, political gain, pot, regulate, restrict, Roxanne Tellier, Shoppers Drug Mart, stink, The Beer Store, United States on February 28, 2016 by segariniI’m sure it wasn’t the Canadian government’s intention to play Lucy snatching the football away before Charlie Brown can kick it. But it’s getting harder and harder to trust that the Trudeau government has any intention of following through on promises to legalize, regulate, and restrict marijuana use, medically or recreationally.