You Can’t be serious – ‘The nearest thing to one of ourselves …’
John Zbitnew was his name and he was my first underground shift-boss in Canada, and the first Ukrainian I had ever met. John was...
You Can’t Be Serious – ‘Crossing the Railroad on a bicycle …’
Human memory is a bewildering marvel. Isn’t it strange how certain experiences can lodge in one’s memory and surface regularly when something triggers that...
You Can’t Be Serious – All is not well in speaking well of the dead
‘If you don’t go to a man’s funeral, how can you expect him to come to yours’, a pub philosopher once told me with...
You Can’t Be Serious – The sensuality of a sustained sudsy shower …
I love my shower. I would go as far as saying that never in the history of showers has there been a man who...
You Can’t Be Serious – ‘As soon as I get straightened out …’
One of the worst things about everyday life is that there is always one more thing to be done: One of the best things...
