Written by awneitsch on January 18, 2024
Going Down…Under…For The First Time
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social StudiesAny trip of 28,000 kilometers or more (or less) begins with the first step, the first mile or kilometer, or in my case, and in spite of years of miles and kilometers travelled, a few missteps or turns. All of this distance is founded on several missteps and genuine accidents that ultimately allowed me to
Written by awneitsch on January 8, 2024
Dear Health Minister – Now a Series
Poly Tics . Social StudiesTo : Health Minister Cc: Office of the Premier; Airdrie-Cochrane; Airdrie-East; Blake Richards – Member of Parliament Dear Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange, The following notice appeared in a public on-line communication : “Alberta’s regulatory college for medical doctors – The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) – is proposing updates to its Standards of Practice that would force doctors to
Written by awneitsch on January 6, 2024
CITY AND COLOR
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social Studies . Songs For The ApocalypseWhen the flames of Canadian post punk, soft screamo band, Alex Is On Fire died out, long after the lactating contortionist stripper on which their name was taken, faded into the gutter, the great talent of Dallas Green and his new band, CITY AND COLOR, emerged. He explains the lyric from the title track “The
Written by awneitsch on January 6, 2024
“If I Were The Devil”: A Warning to America From Paul Harvey – Broadcast April3,1965
Poly Tics . Social Studies“Nothing to add on this other than HERE WE ARE!” – Howard Many years ago, a courageous and devoted American broadcast a message to his listeners that served as a harbinger for where the nation was headed societally and culturally. In his broadcast he revealed what he would do if he were “the devil,” to
Written by awneitsch on January 2, 2024
Martin Niemoller – Conspiracy Theorist
Poly Tics . Social StudiesFirst they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Jew. Then they
Written by awneitsch on December 29, 2023
Dear Health Bureaucrats – Smile…For Your Health
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly Tics . Social StudiesFrom: Al NeitschSent: December 27, 2023 11:00 AMTo: Office of the Premier; Health MinisterCc: Airdrie-Cochrane; Airdrie-East; Blake Richards – Member of ParliamentSubject: Our Public Health Dear Premier Smith and Health Minister Adriana LaGrange, If any government is truly concerned over the dental health of citizens, it could target those most ‘vulnerable’ with access to
Written by awneitsch on December 25, 2023
The End
Poly Tics . Social Studies . Songs For The ApocalypseThe end happens every minute of every hour of every day of every….well…you get the idea. You can liken it to doom scrolling on your mind control cancer gadget of choice, moving from one bad news conspiracy to another, never seeing the end of a story but wanting to see the start of the next
Written by awneitsch on December 23, 2023
BAD NOT GOOD NOT BAD GOOD
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly Tics . Social StudiesSurely there has been enough study and debate on the existence of good or evil in this world and their place in society – how it is needed to find nebulous, conceptual, peace, prosperity, justice, and balance in this world. Surely there has been tragedy and horror committed while defending or promoting one over the
Written by awneitsch on December 19, 2023
Dear Health Minister – Your Thoughts On The N.C.I. Please
Mutterings And Murmurs . Poly Tics . Social StudiesDear Minister LaGrange, I have been following the progress of the National Citizens Inquiry as the only available publicly documented history thus far of the impact of the COVID pandemic experienced by all Canadians. I am sure that your office is aware of the many studies and testimonies that are making their way into
Written by awneitsch on November 30, 2023
Talking With The Dead…About The Living – A Series
Mutterings And Murmurs . Social StudiesPeter, We are just about done here. Mom is in decline physically and mentally and you are still in the role of advocate for her care. You and Darlene undertook her care by methods and means that you will one day have to account for, if not legally, at best spiritually. That you continue