A Reawakening
After the near collapse of the global economy and its financial institutions in 2008 there was much talk about “green shoots” of recovery emerging. They are having great difficulty germinating …
The Search for a Solution
My last article (Insulting Elders – Abusing Youth) prompted from someone who regularly responds to my articles a question for me of “What is the solution?”. Over the years other …
Insulting Elders – Abusing Youth
Most traditional societies revere their elders and their wisdom and celebrate and cherish their youth for their innocence and energy. These societies have been premised on the elders being supported …
Abandoning Democracy
Since returning home in early January my interest locally has been occupied by the discussions and debate surrounding the proposed Muskrat Falls (Hydro development) project. My interest is somewhat different …
A Future Inhibited by the Past
(This picture was taken in Benin in Africa after a workshop on Community \Planning and Evaluations facilitated by Gaston Gohou) It is amazing in life how much the past overshadows …