Raul Freitas
Artigos de opinião regulares de Raul Freitas
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The Inevitable
Just a couple of minutes ago, as I was trying to come up with something I felt like writing about…
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On The Sunny Side
Canada is finally riding in the front seat of diplomatic relations these days, surfing the high created by prime…
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Nothing to report
Here I am, one week later and sadly, I’ve nothing new to rant about over DT and his cast of…
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Nada a assinalar
Cá estou eu, uma semana depois e, infelizmente, não tenho nada de novo sobre que protestar em relação ao DT…
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Guerra e Paz
Mais uma vez, o mundo está a ser mantido refém por loucos famintos de poder que estão a destruir o…
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Another week
Another week living in the worldwide circus that DT has thrown us into. I just noticed that the gas around…
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Mais uma semana
Mais uma semana a viver no circo mundial em que o DT nos lançou. Acabei de reparar que a gasolina…
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Another view
It was a beautiful day; sunshine and temperatures in the mid-twenties. Outside, the dominant sound was the buzzing of the…
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What happens next?
It’s a beautiful, sunny afternoon, Spring is undoubtedly around the corner, and the setting couldn’t be more pleasing. I am…
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Expression
I think it’s safe to say that it’s already been close to a generation of young people, whose mind has…
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What do you want?
You’re on vacation, relaxed, taking in the sights, enjoying a few care-free days. Time is irrelevant. You’re now back, but…
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Our own worst enemies
Today’s tech companies are really sitting pretty. Their target (us) is malleable as asphalt on a summer day, and after…
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Cosmic dust
The great astronomer and communicator, Carl Sagan, once said: “The cosmos is within us. We are made of star stuff.…
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The Hydra
Woke up today to the news that a woman at a school in a remote, tiny B.C. town, murdered nine…
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Addiction
What an existence. As I sit here before my computer, desperately trying to unscramble the myriads of thoughts travelling through…
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Pump up the volume
It took long enough, but somebody finally took the plunge and told the world exactly what it has been thinking…
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Meandering
If I may, I’m going to ask you to pretend for a few minutes. Pretend that the Earth is a…
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Patriot Games
We’ve all seen it on our screens, more than once or twice. Most of us have formed opinions, chatted about…
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Ball of confusion
I’m sitting here at the computer screen, wondering how to write about the plight of so many Canadians. Housing and…
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The butterfly effect
It’s true that the so-called developed nations are experiencing declining birthrates. The reasons are, for the most part, economic, although…
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Who are we?
Immigrants, legal or not, have been a mainstay of the course of life for all of recorded history. Way…
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The Jab
No one can deny that in the last few decades the movement to place women on equal footing with their…
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A long Road Ahead
No one can deny that in the last few decades the movement to place women on equal footing with…
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Shawn of a new day
At one point or another, most of us, during the course of a normal day, come across a situation…
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Don’t kid yourself
We are all living in times, where trouble that develops on the other side of the world has a…
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If It walks like a duck…
Are we really still debating whether money has any influence in politics? In elections? Is anyone still hoping…
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The Divide
It’s difficult to write about the conflict in the Middle East without sounding biased. Taking sides on this…
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It takes a village
We all have to face the facts. It’s been proven over and over again; if you want to get something…
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All will be fine
There’s no easier way to take money out of our pockets than taxing goods or services that we…
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Through my eyes
The planes had been waterbombing the back side of the mountain range directly ahead of us, (to the South-east)…
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