Burlesque cabaret uses psychology in such a delicious way: it is a naughty place and we feel naughty being there. So we throw decorum to the wind, having forsaken the high moral ground, and give ourselves willingly to the...
Read MoreI push the potatoes around in my cup of Timber Rabbit Stew and find no timber rabbit meat.Oh, I get it. I’m supposed to ask where the meat is and will be told, “You’re as naïve as Ben Mueller!”Ben Mueller...
Read More“How’d you get here? Why’d you stay?”Ubiquitous phrases heard in the Yukon indeed. With the sheer number of transients coming through the territory, it’s a natural inclination to pose these...
Read MoreIf you were taking note of the High Lights in the last issue (and this one), you would have discovered that December is chock full of planetary action.The month started off with a very rare event: on December 1st, Venus, Jupiter...
Read MorePart 3 of 6Last weekend, I dined with the venerable Irish anaesthetist, Dr. Marnus F. O’Hoolahan, at his house in Squatter’s Row. It was the first time I had met him and he was in fine spirits; sitting at the head of...
Read MoreA 75-year-old flees from his home and now lives in a refugee camp.Children disappear, some as young as seven years old, and are later dropped off after being mistreated or even tortured into making some confession that vilifies...
Read MoreThe year was 1798 and the place was Helgoland.Helgoland is located in the North Sea, 70 kilometres off of the coast of Germany. This is important, since it is the remote location that made Helgoland, in 1798, the birthplace of...
Read MoreThe cheery fire warmed Misty as she curled up in front of the fireplace while our Midnight Sun Muleskinner-blend coffee warmed our insides. Talk among these good friends was pleasant and engaging.So, of course, we were now...
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