Chapter 163 Ahh, what to say. This is the month I came into the world, it has a certain significance, at least to me and those who joined forces to bring me...
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How’s Your Love Life? Here we are in February, and central to the month is Valentine’s Day. Some would say, “Love is in the air.” That raises an interesting...
NASTY LANDINGS One day, in the 1990s, I joined a group of people gathered around staff members at Science North in Sudbury, Ontario. The workers, clad in royal...
Chapter 162 The month of love of martyred Valentine. This piggy-backs on an ancient seasonal celebration, morphed from the fertility- focused Roman Lupercalia...
Can Dreams Come True?! In answering that question, let me start with a true story. While attending a business seminar in Palm Springs, California, our son-in...
PARADOX Art galleries are full of interesting ideas, but how many ideas can a person handle in an hour or two? Art galleries are not places to breeze through...
Chapter 161 Singing to the waves, calling in the light, the love, the clear blue sea and sky. Singing to the mountains, calling in the light, opening to the...
Farewell For Now In the Spring of 2020, Lowell Harder kindly invited me to write about and celebrate all matters of food and drinks in our area — Covid...
Christmas – What’s it about? For many, Christmas is charged with ambivalence. Trying to buy gifts with meager resources; navigating through crowded...
PEACE I cut the tape on the cardboard box and open the lid. Memories of a trip to Israel come to mind. The Nativity Scene was made by Palestinian olive-wood...
