A Closer Look: Jody Paterson

I'm a communications strategist and writer with a journalism background, a drifter's spirit, and a growing sense of alarm at where this world is going. I am happiest when writing pieces that identify, contextualize and background societal problems big and small in hopes of helping us at least slow our deepening crises.

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

BC's toxic drug crisis: Facts, figures and a video that will break your heart

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I'm fresh from MC'ing a great opening event today for Peers Victoria's speaker series on the toxic drug crisis, and wanting to s...
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Sunday, December 29, 2024

Lessons from the UnitedHealthcare murder: Yes, CEOs, that's blood on your hands

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Pixabay: Valentime AI I was in Philadelphia visiting family last month when UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot dead on a Manhattan...
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Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Hang on - is that a convenient marriage you've got there?

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Pixabay image: Snapito Studio Woe is us if a “marriage of convenience” ever started to define other important matters in a person’s life bey...
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Monday, September 16, 2024

Lock 'em up: Everything old is new again

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Image by  Gerd Altmann  from  Pixabay And just like that, institutionalization is back.  My head is in a whirl. After untold hours of my ear...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024

So you think you want to be a housesitter...

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https://pixabay.com/users/sinousxl-7554155/ People who have been gone from home for a while often say some version of "I can't wait...
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