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Modest[!]

…even Prim and Proper: Defensive [and better] New Year’s Resolutions for 2018 (c) 2018, Davd “I resolve to dress modestly when in public, during this year 2018.” (Did it in 2017; should be easy to continue—for me.) “I resolve to … Continue reading

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Cooking Breakfast for my Best Friend

… with love and loyalty (c) 2017, Davd “If you want love and loyalty,” i read from some Feminist source or sources, “don’t get a wife, get a dog.” If any of you readers has a citation for that sneer, … Continue reading

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Remembrance Day Lesson:

…Consider the Effects of War on Men’s [and Social] Health (c) 2017, Davd The first poppy i bought this year fell off my jacket on the second or third day i wore it. This wasn’t the first year that happened, … Continue reading

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HOTdog Relish

… a livelier use for green tomatoes. (c) 2017, Davd In much of Canada, this first week of October if not before1, the first frost has come and the outdoor tomato plants have died — or maybe many of their … Continue reading

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George’s Harvest Relish

… with strong good flavours (c) 2017, Davd Some time ago, i published a Chili recipe, with the comment, “While pea soup and even pintos with oregano and chili powder, aren’t distinctively men’s [nor women’s] cooking, chili is very often … Continue reading

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Brotherly Love

… a Report and an Encouragement (c) 2017, Davd It occurred to me this week, that just less than twelve years ago, i began a visit to a Benedictine monastery in Saskatchewan. There i met brotherly love, philios free of … Continue reading

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Men Being a Visible Minority

… Some Lessons, Learning Tasks (and Opportunities?) for Us (c) 2017, Davd Women outnumber men in the Canadian population, and have for decades. I recently wrote arguing that rather than replace “he / him” as the generic human pronoun, with … Continue reading

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The Neglected Merits of Fraternal Households

…Social Efficiency is Not Trivial (c) 2017, Davd Three of the best weeks of my life were spent in a small cloistered Benedictine Abbey in rural Saskatchewan. There were a few unoccupied “cells” in the “Enclosure”, and i was housed … Continue reading

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How Not to Celebrate Father’s Day!

… It’s not Fatter’s Day (c) 2017, Davd Somebody from whom i would have expected better, and who i will not “out” by naming, made up a circular advertising a Father’s Day Hot Dog Eating Contest, and somehow a copy … Continue reading

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Sauce for the Gander is Sauce for the Goose,

… and So is its Absence. (c) 2017, Davd Yes, I do believe, there is a problem, a moral wrong, one of the Evils of the World, embodied in the fact that women’s shelters are common and men’s refuges are … Continue reading

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