Public Life: In the Service of the People
Sometimes, governments listen to members of the public, believe it or not.
“The Higgs Years: Leading and Dividing New Brunswick,” ed. by Gabriel Arsenault (review)
Coming from my background as a historian, a resident of New Brunswick since 2019, a former public servant with Service New Brunswick, and an elected official myself some years ago, I was eager to read this when I first saw the title.
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“Yes to Both – A Scientist’s Journey from Skeptic to Psychic” by Jolee Mougey, MPH (review)
“Who am I to say that something unbelievable is impossible?”
Happiness vs. Contentment: Here is the difference
"Are you happy?" This is the first question the hosts of the University of Alberta’s multi-year “Happiness Reflected” project always ask their guests at the beginning of their weekly podcasts.
Poetry: “Do It Wrong – How to Be a Poet in the Twenty-First Century,” by Derek Beaulieu (review)
I’ve written a poem or two over the past six years since moving to the very shore of Canada’s east coast. But I would never call myself a poet. Derek Beaulieu begs to differ.
“Louis J. Robichaud – A Man for the Moment,” by Donald J. Savoie (review)
Prolific New Brunswick author, Donald J. Savoie, takes a fresh look at New Brunswick’s most consequential Premier, and almost certainly the province’s most courageous one.
