A Story for Progressive Americans – Mouseland by Tommy Douglas

After the defeat of equal marriage legislation in the State of New York last week and the amount of disappointment felt by many progressive Americans I have witnessed on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter,  I wanted to share a story told by the Greatest Canadian – Tommy Douglas (Canada’s creator of Universal [...]

Take The Time To “Powder Out”

It has been a while since I have posted anything on my website. The reason for this is that there has been so much going on globally, politically, economically and locally that I didn’t even know where to begin. However, I’ve just finished the first painting (Powder Out) in my new studio and I think [...]

third time strong

Having served on the executive for the Toronto-Danforth NDP for 4 years, it goes without saying that I know Jack Layton and politics very well. Being the third party at the Federal level is never easy in a 19th century political culture that plagues Ottawa. The Conservative-Liberal duopoly is tiresome, but my political instincts are [...]