Monthly Archives: January 2019

Pop-Porn Culture

Pop-Porn Culture – is a culture built around youth. Young women, studly men with defined musculature and barely concealed erections. Us older folk are definitely not the stars of this culture, though we often are its consumers. And yes, that … Continue reading

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Stepping Outside the Bubble of Naturism

Stepping outside of the bubble of naturism comes with a risk with today’s post. I read earlier on Twitter about how we need to gently push the boundaries, rather than to overtly get in people’s faces resulting in conflict and … Continue reading

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Learning to Live With Imperfection

Body positivity – learning to not only accept the truth of one’s body, but to let go of judgments about the bodies of others. In the world of naturism, it is accepted as a near truth that those who engage … Continue reading

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The Naked Shadow

I was listening to my wife tell me about some very good stories happening in the world near our home in Canada. One particular story was about a drug addict who had managed to get some control back in her … Continue reading

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Living an Ordinary Life as an Ordinary Man

Well, perhaps the “Ordinary Man” part is suspect [LOL!] I am seeing a subtle shift here, one that perhaps reflects the blog site’s title – A Canadian Naturist. I am a Canadian, at least as far as my birth certificate, … Continue reading

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Separation of Naturist vs Non-Naturist Published Works

It seems that I have been on a holiday from writing for some reason or other. Since I don’t write when it feels like it becomes work, perhaps that idea of being a holiday is not quite what I need … Continue reading

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Love – It’s a Rough Ride

There are a few breaks in the cloud cover this morning with the promise that finally I will get to feel some sunshine on my body. It feels frustrating to be in such a warm environment and find that I … Continue reading

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Anything Goes?

I fell in love. You fell in love. In some manner or other, each of us has, at one time or the other, fallen in love. On those occasions where the other has fallen in love with us in return, … Continue reading

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Love and Suffering

At 1:30 in the afternoon, local time in Ecuador, it is a sunny 29C. We are delaying our beach walk until later in the afternoon when the sun is less intense so that we don’t have to use as much … Continue reading

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