Your new Taliban 2.0

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Salaam Alaikum. You’ve been that friend who rejoices with friends in their good times and sticks with them through the bad times.  Congratulations on your purchase and installation of the new Taliban 2.0 Operating System. We realise that twenty years is a long time to wait for an upgrade but thanks to a donation of […]

Your new Taliban 2.0

When Will This Damndemic End?

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Springtime for Hitler from the Broadway musical The Producers It was the first professional theatre production I ever saw. I was 13, and mad about acting. So Mom bought me season tickets for a new playhouse not far from Disneyland. In order to generate maximum dollars, the Theatre-Which-Shall-Not-Be-Named (long-since closed down) cast faded movie stars […]

When Will This Damndemic End?

Don’t compare yourself to strangers

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We often fall into the trap of comparing ourselves to others as we scroll through various different social media. We also make judgements about how we don’t/can’t measure up against them. Unfortunately, social media is a place that triggers that unpleasant self-disdain, and this, as I’ve seen is so very unhealthy. In our modern world, […]

Don’t compare yourself to strangers

Compare and Contrast (Updated)

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Sweden In contrast to its European neighbors, Sweden is welcoming tourists. Businesses and schools are open with almost no restrictions. And as far as masks are concerned, not only is there no mandate in place, Swedish health officials are not even recommending them. What are the results of Sweden’s much-derided laissez-faire policy? Data show the 7-day rolling […]

Compare and Contrast (Updated)