Every business with a product to sell bombards the public with pleas to buy their product(s) during the month of December. Heck, most of them begin hawking their items in November. For me, it’s a bit of a conundrum because… Read more
A Little Beauty
Shadows I have known
I’m not sure when I first realized this. It’s been going on for decades. I’ve always been drawn to how light and shadow play with one another. And it’s usually shadows from what most would consider mundane. I’m talking about… Read more
A Story
behind the scenes
We’ve all done it. We have great intentions and then a happy accident happens to make us smile, even if our original intent doesn’t quite hit the mark. The other evening I grabbed the camera thinking I saw a photo… Read more
General
Remembrance Day 2022, Canada
In honour of all soldiers, past and present, who fought and saw action due to war. Also those who came back home, were and are forever changed by the experience. Today I particularly honour two of my brave family members…. Read more
A Story
A trio of observations
This is our friends dog Jackson. He’s quite a naughty boy and definitely does what he wants to do. He doesn’t warm up to everyone but he loves us. In fact, if he sees or hears us as our neighbour… Read more
A Story
bucket list
What is the first thing you think of when you read those two words or perhaps hear someone say them? I’ll bet you think about something exotic, pricey, outrageous, or maybe even dangerous. One of a kind something. A certain… Read more
General
stand and stare
It doesn’t happen often. When it does happen, I somehow feel an obligation to explain. Where have I been? Why have I been ‘absent’? Leisure by W. H. Davies What is this life if, full of care, We have no… Read more
A Little Beauty
Still ordinary
I’ve had a blog over twenty years. Here on WordPress, this one has been in existence since 1999! But I had begun a year or two before that using the Blogger platform (which I did not like one bit, so… Read more
