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US Senate hearing Kavanaugh - A Commentary
Judge not lest ye be judged - disagreeing without being disagreeable. My brother, John and I are often at opposite ends of the political...

Hu Eliot Young
Oct 14, 20189 min read
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HA Titans and Loyola of Chicago
The transformative power of team sports, a beacon of equality and fair play, where the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, is on...

Hu Eliot Young
Apr 2, 20185 min read
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Suits You!
A young friend recently stated that he didn't trust a man who wore an expensive suit. My first thought was how odd a generalization to...

Hu Eliot Young
Oct 28, 20173 min read
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To thy own self be true: Be yourself - trust your intuition.
When eighteen years of age, while attending the Victoria School for the Performing Arts, I worked part time as a bus boy and then a...

Hu Eliot Young
Apr 1, 20175 min read
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Myanmar (an allegory perhaps)
Here's something for you if you've got insomnia. Cheers, Hu How strange and surreal to be sipping sodas at the Strand Hotel in Yangon,...

Hu Eliot Young
Feb 2, 20174 min read
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Enlightened travel versus entitled travel
There's nothing like a rhetorical question or using the Socratic method to bring out one's insecurities (read: paranoia), is there?...

Hu Eliot Young
Jan 22, 20173 min read
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Reminiscences of the cycling trip from Montana to Jasper in late June, 2016
On the first day of the seven day cycle, we laboured up Logan's Pass (affectionately known as the 'going to the sun' road, due to its...

Hu Eliot Young
Aug 16, 20169 min read
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Conventional Wisdom
Conventional wisdom has it that the phrase "older and wiser" is a verity not a mere hypothesis. Convention has it that because one is...

Hu Eliot Young
Apr 25, 20154 min read
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Zen and the sport of cycling
Call it resiliency. Maybe adaptability. Go out on a limb and consider "flexibility." However fluid the phrase or resonant the etymology,...

Hu Eliot Young
Jun 11, 20142 min read
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Zen and the Art of Pedal Pushing
Climb up on that elevated pedestal of a touring bicycle seat, with your arms and hands descending downward in the stationary motion of...

Hu Eliot Young
Jan 8, 20143 min read
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Rhubarb
If you have been at my law office during the summer months, you know that it is on a double corner lot and has a large flower garden and...

Hu Eliot Young
May 17, 20132 min read
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Crap
The summer of my fourteenth year, I had the dubious distinction of spending a month in the service- read "indentured servitude" - at the...

Hu Eliot Young
Feb 27, 20133 min read
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