Category: Life Adventures
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In Defense of Love and Banter…
British working-class banter. Cultural or just plain disrespectful? Over the past few months, my dear new wife has overheard the banter between me and my daughter and was left almost traumatized to the point where I questioned whether I had been as good of a father as I had thought. Perplexed, I immediately called a…
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Adventures in Sunny Costa Rica!
When the tropical sun hits your skin, it’s different. And on the heels of an ice storm, its down-right decadent!! I had the true pleasure of visiting Costa Rica this past April to witness the wedding of my beautiful daughter Kimberley. The joy of a destination wedding was multi-layered: We got to explore new surroundings,…
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Black Panther
There’s nothing like a movie and a dinner with my wife and two of our best friends to end a great Saturday evening. Growing up as an avid Marvel comics fan, Black Panther was never my favorite superhero. Much to the dismay of many, Spidey held that special bro-mance position for me. There was more…
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Pride in the Streets
This year I had the pleasure of attending the Toronto Pride Parade and couldn’t believe the love, excitement and different groups of people that were there! It was definitely a party I’m glad I attended. Growing up in the 60s, 70s, and 80s the way that the LGBTQ community was perceived was very different than…
Ralph Robb 