Attachment And Truth
Here is a story which Thich Nhat Hanh recounts in his book, The Art of Power: The Buddha told the story of a merchant, a widower, who went away on a
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The Nipple Revisited
Posted on March 10, 2010 by David Barker
Tomorrow, I will be posting an eChapbook, a long short story titled Security. Breasts figure prominently in my story, or - not to make too fine a point of it - nipples. This isn't the first time I've given serious attention to nipples. More than a year ago, in a post titled "The Nipple Expose
Attachment And Truth
Posted on March 9, 2010 by David Barker
Here is a story which Thich Nhat Hanh recounts in his book, The Art of Power: The Buddha told the story of a merchant, a widower, who went away on a business trip and left his little boy at home. While he was away, bandits came and burned down the whole village. When the merchant returned, he d
Dissing the Oscars – Wrap Up
Posted on March 8, 2010 by David Barker
I feel so dirty, like I've been watching porn against my will. Now it's time to step into the shower and wash away that disgusting feeling that comes from watching a multi-billion dollar industry laud itself on making record profits during the most significant economic recession since Academy Awar
The Nipple Revisited
Tomorrow, I will be posting an eChapbook, a long short story titled Security. Breasts figure prominently in my story, or - not to make too fine a po
Dissing the Oscars – Wrap Up
I feel so dirty, like I've been watching porn against my will. Now it's time to step into the shower and wash away that disgusting feeling that come
Dissing the Oscars – Up
At last I look at the 10th and final film nominated for a Best Picture Oscar by the esteemed Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: Up, an ani
This Week In Canada Eh
Here's a wrap-up of all the news from the Great White North that's fit to post for the week ending Friday March 5th, 2010. The Winter Olympic Games
Dissing the Oscars – An Education
Lone Scherfig's An Education is the 9th of the Best Picture nominees I consider as I gear up for the Academy Awards this Sunday March 7th. Like a
Dissing the Oscars – Inglorious Basterds & A Serious Man
Three more days until the Oscars and four more Best Pictures nominees to get through in my "Dissing the Oscars" series. If I'm going to look at them
Dissing the Oscars – The Hurt Locker
The worst review I could find of Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker comes from Variety. Nevertheless, it is better than the best review of The Blind
Dissing the Oscars – The Blind Side
The Blind Side is the fifth Best Picture nominee I consider in my quest for the worst movie review of an Oscar contender. I have to confess that I m
Poem – My Mother’s Bones
They've widened highway 69 up through Parry Sound. Now, perched on outcrops and staring from their rocky ledges, are the Inukshuks, granite rubbl
This Week In Canada
Here's a roundup of important news in Canada for the week ending Friday February 26th, 2010: Olympic Women's Figure Skating Topping the list i
A Singer Must Die – Art of Time with Steven Page
If you're a Steven Page fan or a Barenaked Ladies nut, I have something special for you. But first, read about the release of Page's first solo album
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