Our Human Potential — It Boggles the Mind

Seeing people perform fearsome, mind-blowing, jaw-dropping, magnificent physical feats seems standard fare these days, but when you see so many … More

Some Days Are Just Special

We all have bad days on the job. My most recent bad day started with a fender bender on a … More

Who Was Driving That Car-Van-Truck Thing?

As a police officer/detective, I am constantly made aware of differing perceptions when a critical incident happens. If a robbery … More

Seeing Things In A New Light: Gangs And Little Old Ladies

Words have a way of changing over time. A generation or so ago, the word ‘gang’ referred to an informal … More

Pondering The Possibilities: Electric Hybrid Cannabis-mobiles

Everyone wants a smoke’n car, but would a toke’n car be a good thing? A consortium of Canadian firms under … More

Seeing Things In A New Light: Dancing

Musical expression comes in an infinite variety of forms – from professional musicians … to air guitar players, from formally … More

Dear Eleanor, I’m Still Learning

Dear Eleanor, I recently reread YOU LEARN BY LIVING and was amazed by its wealth of inspirational quotes and its relevance … More

Seeing Things In A New Light: Sport Fishing Shows

Sport fishing shows have always seemed an oddity to me. Where is the entertainment in watching a couple of guys … More

Serving a Corporate Criminal Culture

The National Republican Senatorial Committee has released a devastating ad against President Obama’s handling of the BP oil spill vs … More

Bring in the Criminologists

In May of 2009, Simon Johnson wrote in The Quiet Coup: If the IMF’s staff could speak freely about the … More