As we get older, we move the goal posts of what we think we can accomplish. When I heard that Toronto writer/humourist Malena Arpe had died this week, I was gutted. “But she was so young! Only 50!” I said to friends.
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Roxanne Tellier: Moving The Goal Posts
Posted in Opinion with tags 2001, A&R, aging, Bob Segarini, Canada, child labour, Craig Kielburger, David Suzuki, DBAWIS, Delta Tango, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Earth Summit, ECO, England, Environmental Children's Organization, eOne Music Canada, Eric Alper, Free the Children, Genetically Modified Organism, GMOs, Hannah Alper, Kevin O'Leary, MalalaYousafzai, MalenaArpe, March Against Monsanto, New York Times, Nobel Peace Prize, Pakistan, Rachel Parent, Rio de Janeiro, Roxanne Tellier, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Siamese, Taliban, TEDx, The Huffington Post, The Lang and O’Leary Exchange, the Order of Canada, United Nations on May 24, 2015 by segariniRoxanne Tellier: Cats, Cabin Fever, and Coping
Posted in Opinion with tags bed wetter, Birdy Dance, Bob Segarini, Cabin Fever, Canadian, cat toys, Cats, Classic Rock, coping, DBAWIS, Dean Martin, Don't Believe a Word I Say, duets, frostbite, ghost cat, jazz standards, Machiavellian, Nero, Pina Colada., Roxanne Tellier, Siamese, stalactites, stir crazy, Valentine's Day, Winter on February 15, 2015 by segarini
We’re deep into it now, we Canadians, the meat and potatoes of winter. There’s snow everywhere, the winds are howling, and you risk frostbite every time you peep outside the door to see if the stalactites hanging from the eaves have killed the postman yet. Or if the sidewalk ice got to him first.
Segarini: Don't Believe a Word I Say 