Today, I did online classes with:
- Kashgar, China
- Anhui province, China
- Barcelona
- Madrid
- Milan
- Maple Ridge
- Istanbul
- Santiago
- Fredericton
- Toronto
A Canadian Comes Back from Being in China (2004-25)
Today, I did online classes with:
Today, they’re wearing toques and gloves.
With Covid over-reaction, floor crossings, pols getting into wars they had promised not to get into, and governments getting awarded with electoral success despite tanking a country, it is hard not to despair. But the world is always going to be that way. I’m thankful to not be in a war zone. (Although hearing that 40 or so people get arrested on a typical weekend in Brandon, it may be that the other problems of the world are coming here.)
Where’s the ladder that had been leaning on the roof? It was blown to the ground by the wind in the afternoon.
The weather now is wonderful. After my two classes, I’ll be going for a walk.
But overnight it is forecasted to be nasty with either snow or freezing rain.
I took this pic of Staug. It looked lovely set against the background of the evening sky.
In Brandon, there is the car wash dilemma. One has a dirty car but one wonders when the right time to clean it is. If one cleans it now, it will almost certain become dirty in a few days because of the dirty roads. But the car demands to be cleaned. And I take solace in the fact that there was a line up at the car wash: many people dealing with the same dilemma.
The state of the World and Canada? Depressing I would say. They both need to be fixed, reformed. The current systems in place are now rotten to the core.
Today, I did online classes with: Kashgar, China Anhui province, China Barcelona Madrid Milan Maple Ridge Istanbul Santiago Fredericton Tor...