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Three Tiny Treatises

Writer, Rote
Three Tiny Treatises
I'll start by just saying how my column came to be known as... Rote Writer.I longed to share something more than just a smile, though some smiles I've shared have lasted longer than an Irish mile.My column came to me after reading an editorial. It bothered me so I wrote a letter to the editor. Here it is in its entirety."I write in response to the editorial in the February 22, 2008 issue of What's up Yukon by Darrell Hookey titled:'A Church fo...

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The First Flight

Writer, Rote
The First Flight
The first flight overseas fell from fate with a welcome windfall of one thousand dollars. With no time to waste, a ticket to the land where time begins is bought on the spot to London England. Emblematic of East Anglia, where it sits, sates, abates, and awaits as Europe's largest city, sprawling seven million souls-a mêlée of cliché and majesté.

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Vendors With Vendettas

Writer, Rote
Vendors With Vendettas
Tip 1: Smile.Tip 2: Listen.Tip 3: Arouse an "eager want."Tip 4: Use names.Tip 5: Avoid arguments.Tip 6: If appropriate, apologize.Tip 7: Let customers sell to themselves.Tip 8: Ask what's in it for customers.

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Tim's Tada

Writer, Rote
Tim's Tada
Tim's Tada: Bucket List"1. Drive to keep alive." "2. Be all that you can be." "3. See all that you can see." "4. Do all that you can do." "5. Say all that you can say." "6. Give all that you can give.." "7. Get all that you can get.

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Landlord vs Tenant

Writer, Rote
Landlord vs Tenant
Tenants and landlords have obligations and rights. For instance, the main obligation of a tenant is to pay the rent and to be paying it on time while the main obligation of the landlord is to deliver the dwelling in a good habitable condition and to maintain it in that state.

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Minions of Opinions

Writer, Rote
Minions of Opinions
The Right To Die by Tim Zeigdel Recently one of my heroes Stephen Hawking, who has ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease said, "people with terminal illnesses should be able choose to end their lives and receive help doing so, so long as safeguards are in place."I grew to admire Stephen Hawking's mind after reading 'A Brief History of Time', 'The Universe in A Nutshell' and a more recent book 'The Grand Design' where with the same gravity Copernicus and...

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The Guru of Gravity

Writer, Rote
The Guru of Gravity
If a child asks if I believe in God, I answer, I don't know. But I know how gravity created the universe. It all began with a big bang. Gravity held all matter which can neither be created nor destroyed only redeployed like ice, water and steam, into a singular event. Like an atomic explosion, the heat from the pressure of the gravity reached its boiling point like a popped corn. And as the universe expanded gravity gathered bits and pieces of...

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Saytim

Writer, Rote
Saytim
From day one Saytim has seen the shit end of the stick. Filled with spite, he vows to rise from the bowels of his beginnings and be better.He'll do whatever it takes to purge his past.He will find a way to become the man he knows he is. He will find his true will. His raison d'être.

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Music & Memory

Writer, Rote
Music & Memory
I was born in 1963, a pivotal time in music. The Beatles were just starting to take over the music scene. Bob Dylan wrote and sang Blowin' in the Wind. The song in a way is an anthem for me and many who seek to find themselves.Many songs have helped me become the man I am and I'm forever grateful to all the singer and songwriters, past, present and future, who with their songs, found a way into my life.As one of my old friends said when I aske...

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Katimavik

Writer, Rote
Katimavik
The orange coloured circle was the first thing I acquainted with Katimavik. We were told to stick it on our backpacks as a way to identify other members in airports on the way to Fort Frances.I met Janet on the plane whose warm hand touched me deeply upon contact as she switched seats to sit beside me. The rest is history.Kudos to Facebook for bringing us all in part together again in this group Mario created. I have found on Facebook many fri...

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Weekdays with Roy

Writer, Rote
Weekdays with Roy
Most people with ALS die from respiratory failure, usually within three to five years from the onset of symptoms. The median survival time from onset to death is around 39 months, and only 4% survive longer than 10 years. The best-known person with ALS, Stephen Hawking, has lived with the disease for more than 50 years, though his is an unusual case. Wikipedia

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Anchors Aweigh

Writer, Rote
Anchors Aweigh
I have been addicted to Tylenol or acetaminophen with codeine for almost twenty five years. It has caused complications like continual constipation, blood in my stool and urine along with a host of other hurts which I'm trying to remedy.Actual damage to vital organs and level of toxicity in my blood may not be reversible but I will try believing, like when I quit smoking five almost six years ago, it can be done-vital organs like lungs can reg...

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Plenty of Icthys

Writer, Rote
Plenty of Icthys
I write memoirs in various forms-ten of my books are in the building behind me in the picture.I also edit, print and publish books along with a hand in binding them. I'm currently editing my eleventh book while writing my twelfth and thirteenth.I thought writing one book would be enough then three, four and five-after ten I said that's it until my eleventh and now well...I literally live to write and write to live and would love to write about...

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About Face Book

Writer, Rote
About Face Book
Ah writing, my personal saviour. I was so stressed, just sick and tired of everything but a few days ago. I was so fed up that I had it. Then I sat down at my table opened my laptop and voila. All my angst and anger like wind to my sail set my penmanship to see what could be.

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Bind Nothing

Writer, Rote
Bind Nothing
This idea of vindicating his life, rife with strife moves him. He's endured just about every wrong a human can to the point of losing his mind. He will no longer hide. He will set aside his fears and fight and make things right. He must right them all and then write about them all to help others do the same. "A Memoir - A Trilogy" Part I: If You Could Change One ThingPart II: Bind Nothing Part III: Closure

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God-Awful

Writer, Rote
God-Awful
Misery loves company and the Magus is miserable.His demise, compromises all those around him or attached to him. He drags them all down by his own death sentence. It's his alone, yet, but by the sheer weight of his height held in the Order, all below will end beyond mend. His sentence fences in all who stray his way.He makes you sign your soul away.Back in the day, every member of that cult come Order is initiated in almost the same way. Upon ...

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The Depth To Delve... Deep

Writer, Rote
The Depth To Delve... Deep
He slips through the hedgerow and in no time is seen sitting on the bench surprised by it all.In the shadow of Old Sarum he sits. Salisbury is in sight. It slopes slowly from the old to the new. Now hungry and not too sure what to do about the rue he concludes…'I can live with the hunger for a bit… but the thirst I can't.'He finds a thrown water bottle and heads into town down a road sloping into Salisbury. Just short of the town, he passes by...

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Enantiodromia

Writer, Rote
Enantiodromia
In the middle of the very first night alone, Tim hears an awful sound. Not gnashing, but a gnawing so loud it carries through the wall tent into the caretaker's cabin. Now gnawing on its own, in clear daylight with whomever or whatever visible in the act is acceptable. It doesn't evoke any imagination. You see it, you believe it, and after acknowledging it you move on or do something about it. Gnawing in the middle of the night, where many a b...

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Closure

Writer, Rote
Closure
With that fleeting fancy passing, he begins his second stint at putting his life down in print. He transfers what's wildly written on paper onto his computer. All his earned, learned and yearned years of life, rife with strife come alive on his computer. Every morning he awakes with the next ten or so pages in his mind written the night before. He writes like a man possessed and he is. He's reliving every moment of his life through writ, bit b...

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If You Could Change One Thing

Writer, Rote
If You Could Change One Thing
Like a jingle giving him a terrible tingle, the single fact about the awful act is there's no way to detract or retract from it--he's unable to undo what's done. He thinks if going back in time gave the traveller the ability to avoid an act then all that follows in regards to the fact will no longer be intact. Timmy thinks about this a lot, and really wishes that if he can change one thing in his life, it's this. So many bad things happen afte...

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