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Don’t Be Proud—or Ashamed—of Your Genes:

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Davd

You Didn’t Make Them. (c) 2015, Davd Once upon a time, a young woman gave birth to a baby boy, but as the baby grew, he didn’t develop as his older cousins had done. He was lethargic, slow to learn, … Continue reading →

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Violence and “Real Men”

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Davd

Two Lessons from Human Evolution (c) 2011*, Davd Human nature formed in hunting and gathering societies, where all adults were producers. Men hunted (e.g Harris, 1989: 278-281), and mostly they hunted co-operatively. Women gathered—foraged roots, berries, and sometimes other edible … Continue reading →

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If The Genders Be Reversed:

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Davd

… a Test for Equal Treatment (c) 2012,* Davd, lightly edited 2014, 2015 Even when we know intuitively or from reading that something “is so” or “isn’t so”, it helps to have a measure, or at least an indicator of … Continue reading →

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Vegetable Stock:

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Davd

..Some Trimmings are Too Good to Just Compost: (c) 2015, Davd Carrot tops and tails, onion layers that are starting to dry and too tough to feed to people, herb stems and turnip peelings — can seriously improve the flavour … Continue reading →

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Some Confusing Worldly Nonsense:

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Davd

… and Some Friendly Words for Muslims (and Jews): (c) 2014, Davd I have no sympathy for the vicious violence of the “Islamic State”* toward non-Muslims and sometimes toward non-Sunni Muslims. I hoped for a while that the worldwide leadership … Continue reading →

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Divorce Insurance

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Davd

An Instructive Concept: Does it Exist? Should it? draft(c) 2014, Davd Before registering your car, in this province of Canada and in many provinces (of Canada, France, .. and “states” of e.g. Australia and the USA), you must get liability … Continue reading →

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Chili-sin-carne*

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Davd

… Beans With Respect (c) 2014, Davd Among bean cooking, chili has a special prominence. Many people who generally avoid beans, like chili. While pea soup and even pintos with oregano and chili powder, aren’t distinctively men’s [nor women’s] cooking, … Continue reading →

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Bureaucracy as an Ill Effect of Job Employment:

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Davd

Double Burdens, Social Inefficiency, and … 2014, Davd The obvious benefit a man gets from his “job”, is money. Many men would work if not paid, but few of us would work in the “job pattern”, if not paid. It … Continue reading →

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Truth, Power, Feminism, and Mother’s Day:

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Davd

Is Something Wrong with this Picture? (c) 2014, Davd With three days until Mother’s Day, CBC Radio News reports that the Liberal Party, under Justin Trudeau’s command, has joined the NDP in requiring that all candidates be “pro choice”. (The … Continue reading →

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Vignettes of Female Volatility and Violence:

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Davd

.. We men have a fair claim to be the Gentler Sex: (c) 2014, Davd When people talk about fury and violence, an expression often used is “stirring up a hornets’ nest.” How many of the people who say that, … Continue reading →

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