These Beliefs Aren’t Mine, But They Live Here Rent-Free
It’s funny, isn’t it? When you stop and really look at all the stuff you call “yours”—the…
The Soft Loop That Outlives the Full Belly
Okay, here we go. Pour yourself a cuppa, pull up a chair. Let’s talk about… well, me.…
Walking Through the Yellow Night
Some nights, my own skull is a dangerous place to linger. Thoughts circle, not like dogs, but…
She Glowed. They Burned Her.The quiet cost of being Marie Curie.
You know her name, right? Marie Curie. Everyone does. You heard about her in school, maybe saw…
A Map Made of Scars
She died on a cold Tuesday in Brantford. But she didn’t stay dead. A whisper brought her…
I Talked to a Wall. It Listened Better.
Some people write to share big ideas, like planting seeds for others. Some write to lift people…
Confidently Lost: How I Led a March into Nowhere
I walk. Step, step. It feels easy, like breathing. My feet know this path. Why? Because every…
How to Accidentally Set Your Own Hair on Fire While Trying to Look Tough: A Tariff Story
Let’s clap. Slowly. Not because things are great. Oh, heavens no. Let’s clap because sometimes the world…
Soap: The Slippery Liar That Lives in Your Bathroom
Yesterday at No Frills, I stood in front of a soap mountain so big it deserved its…
A Smile That Survived the Fire
Today, I felt like I met someone carrying two whole worlds inside her. You could see them…
Is Your Sky Painted Too?
Smiling in the Spotlight: The Cruel Comedy of Our Lives Years ago, I stumbled upon a movie…
Buried Voices in a Broken Land
In Myanmar, far north of the big city of Naypyidaw is the Sagaing Region. Life there felt…
My Brain: The Unpaid Intern Writing My Life’s Comedy Script
What makes you laugh? Some people laugh at jokes. Me? I laugh at my life. Clearly, it’s…
The Invisible Lives on Our Plates
We eat meat every day without thinking much. A piece of chicken, some beef, maybe lamb or…
Andrew Jackson: The Man Who Treated America Like a Rental Car with No Insurance
Heroes or Just Good at PR? – Part 4: Andrew JacksonThe Man Who Treated America Like a…
Christopher Columbus: The Man Who Got Famous for Getting Lost
Heroes or Just Good at PR? – Part 3: The Man Who Discovered What Was Never Lost…
The Silent Shame of Owning a Tesla in 2025
Let me say something wild: I bought my Tesla just to save money. Shocking, isn’t it? Nope,…
Thomas Edison: The Man Who Invented Everything (Except the Truth)
Heroes or Just Good at PR? – Part 2: Thomas Edison Thomas Edison is that guy schools…
Churchill Unmasked: Hero or History’s Favorite Actor?
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Made in [Birth Year] – Best Before [Already Expired]
Daily writing prompt What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? Some people get…