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How to get me to NOT donate to your charity

It’s summer weather in downtown Ottawa.  It’s been a long, long week.  I’m walking home with a heavy container of cat litter in one hand, my handbag strapped over the shoulder and a bag of groceries in the other hand.  The only thing on my mind is, as my dad would say, “home, James”. So, [...]

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It won’t happen to me! (until it does)

I’ve always been pretty unlucky.  I’m fairly clumsy, I’m accident-prone and I tend to catch whatever virus is out there.  I’m used to it, I’ve learned to live with being genetically-flawed and a bit of a klutz.  But this year has been the worst for me so far.  I’ve been more sick than at any [...]

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