Monthly Archives: January 2010

Who’s Team Am I On?

Posted on January 20, 2010 by cdntrickster

Did you know: “I’m on TEAM LAYTON” At least that’s what my latest NDP mailing tells me. I’m a proud NDP’er in a very blue conservative province.  I’ve shocked the National fundraising office of the New Democratic Party by calling them … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day Prayer

Posted on January 18, 2010 by cdntrickster

Excerpt from a Remembrance Day Prayer that I delivered at Central United Church on Remembrance Day Weekend (2009).  It was one of my most honest and thoughtful times of leadership through prayer We remember now in silence… Those who have … Continue reading →

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Sun Shines on the Back Side

Posted on January 17, 2010 by cdntrickster

Two of the best books I’ve read in the past year are: X Saves the World: How Generation X Got the Shaft but Can Still Keep Everything from Sucking Perfect from Now On: How Indie Rock Saved my Life They … Continue reading →

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The First Step Ahead

Posted on January 17, 2010 by cdntrickster

It’s been a while. My voice grown quiet My finger light and my thoughts muted. The growling scratch of disuse aches The lump pinned down without safety. Foreign lands travelled Interior worlds absorbed Lost parts found Forgotten places reclaimed Can … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Not a Legion Member

Posted on January 17, 2010 by cdntrickster

“I hearby solemnly declare that I am not a member of, nor affiliated with, any group, party or sect whose interests conflict with the avowed purposes of the Legion, and I am not a communist, fascist or anarchist, and do … Continue reading →

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