kenbarrieOn Beauty…Beauty is in the eye of the beholder… but where do the beholder’s biases come from4 min read·Mar 30, 2024----
kenbarrieNeurodiversity and Other Language IdiosyncrasiesI attended a panel discussion on the role of technology in neurodiversity. I seem to respond to anything neuro because of my fascination…3 min read·Mar 25, 2024----
kenbarrieSharing and CaringI received an email from a friend suggesting I sign a petition to keep the Canada Revenue Agency from having access to information…3 min read·Feb 13, 2024--5--5
kenbarrieWho Are You?In the eighties, Mrs. Orton, a kindergarten teacher at our twins’ school, introduced a metaphor for the purpose of education with “You are…3 min read·Jan 1, 2024--1--1
kenbarrieI Am A GodMany years ago, when evaluating creeds of different religions, I was amazed to find a Mormon concept of the hereafter whereby you gained…3 min read·Nov 21, 2023----
kenbarrieHeathen’s Prayer of St. FrancisIn watching some coverage of the truth and reconciliation celebration in Ottawa, I noticed a speaker quoting this prayer. Not watching…3 min read·Sep 30, 2023----
kenbarrieSPY VS SPY (VS SPY)A Canadian citizen of Indian origin was assassinated on Canadian soil in June. In the House of Commons (Yes, In Canada we still approve of…3 min read·Sep 26, 2023----
kenbarrieColonialism Is Alive & Well TodayAfter reading a few books by Stephan Bown, I came away with a different view of colonization. Regardless of where on earth it occurred…3 min read·Sep 12, 2023----
kenbarrieUniversal Human RightsIn reading a recent article “Why I Don’t Believe in Universal Human Rights”, I was reminded of conversations with people on both sides of…4 min read·Aug 16, 2023----
kenbarrieAre We In End Times?Look me in the eye and tell me there is no reason to be concerned with the eminent destruction of civilization as we know it. If you are…3 min read·Jul 31, 2023----