Category Archives: equality

Sexism lingers too…

Posted on March 30, 2016 by fearlessanalyst

Chatting in a café with friends, we traded comments on the predictable verdict in the Jian Gomeshi trial* – along with the eye-rolling you do when you know there’s nothing new to say. How sad is that? There was an … Continue reading →

Posted in equality, male chauvinism, reflections, Sexism, sexual assault | 3 Comments

A little democracy….

Posted on December 13, 2012 by fearlessanalyst

One of the things I love about  Alternative Grounds (the café where I spend most mornings), is the egalitarian, democratic attitude of the patrons. I just enjoyed a discussion with one of the city’s maintenance workers  about Iceland  and how … Continue reading →

Posted in communication, community, democracy, enrichment, equality, experience, Inclusion, personal growth, reflections, social commentary | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Occupy?

Posted on October 12, 2012 by fearlessanalyst

In the sixties, computers like we have now hadn’t been invented.  They were a ‘futuristic’ concept.  Some of us dreamed that eventually there would be a computer on every desk in schools.  We thought computers would be used to create … Continue reading →

Posted in capitalism, causes, computers, equality, exploitation, history, ignorance, Insight, love, materialism, Memories, personal power, politics, poverty, reflections, social change, social justice, values | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Parti Quebecois win: C’est la vie

Posted on September 11, 2012 by fearlessanalyst

People have been asking me – as someone who grew up in and openly loves Quebec and Montreal – how I feel about the Parti Quebecois getting back into power in la belle province. My attitude is probably somewhat different … Continue reading →

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