Out and About in the Neighbourhood — What I Wore

So what does one wear when the sidewalks are dangerously icy, the temperatures are stuck below freezing, one’s feet are complaining about the new snow boots, and the cabin fever brought on by three weeks…

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Home and Away and Why I Travel: Guess What?

Want to play a guessing game? I’m easing gradually off my couch, away from the box of kleenexes and the packet of cough drops, moving slowly into the year. Some stock-taking is in order (I…

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What I Read Last Year, Where I’m Shelving My Books This Year….

Beginning to see the light at the end of this cough-filled tunnel. . . but until I’m back at full strength, I have books to keep me company. Here’s a teaser of how the nesting’s…

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2016 Reading

January 10th, and although this cold or ‘flu is still slowing me down, it is abating (slept right through last night without coughing myself awake!); I’m going to take advantage of gradually returning health to…

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Random Thoughts From a Cold/Flu-Muddled Mind…

Okay, so that didn’t work! I suspect no one will be surprised to learn that baking bread and making kimchi did not, in fact, cure the cold that was keeping me indoors last post. It…

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