by Sharon Cooke | Apr 16, 2012
The theory is that when crabs are in a bucket on the way to being someone’s entrée they unanimously choose to stick together and face their demise. If a rogue crab decides to live and makes for an escape by climbing out of the bucket, the other crabs pull him back in....
by Sharon Cooke | Mar 31, 2012
It was the first day of Spring, March 20, 2012 – the Vernal Equinox. CBC’s “Q” came over the airwaves with the salutation “Happy Nowruz”, inviting us to entertain a thought. Nowruz means new day. Nowruz is the Persian New Year, which falls on the Vernal...
by Sharon Cooke | Mar 12, 2012
Amidst all the other weekend skaters in Rockefeller Centre – there she was; twirling, dipping, arms stretched out, spinning,circling round and round – head up, back straight, smiling. The ice was hers, just hers and the music was playing, “I Enjoy Being a Girl.” And...
by Sharon Cooke | Feb 13, 2012
Valentines Day – This day is supposedly about Love, and yet it creates more grief than I’m sure it does love. If you’re in love and remembered it’s great. But for the most part it attacks the ego with a vengeance, leaving you feeling not good enough or a screw up,...
by Sharon Cooke | Jan 31, 2012
“Simpler explanations are, other things being equal,generally better than more complex ones”. Occam’s Razor You don’t like the way your day is going – perhaps, you don’t like the way your life is going. Now before you throw in the towel, believing that...
