More Reflections, in Winter Sunlight. . . .

 Yesterday, as I said I would, I met a dear friend for coffee. Our friendship stretches further back in my life than any other relationship other than those with my siblings, yet we hadn’t seen…

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Recharging and Recovering and Reflecting

Just a quick note to say that my visit to our old stomping ground was so satisfying, if exhausting.  Our afternoon ferry got us to the island with enough time to check in, unpack, and…

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Word-less Wednesday — A Walk in the Park

 We’ve switched back to our normal rainy weather here. In fact, if you can believe it, the official Environment Canada weather website has a Rainfall Warning posted. You know you’re going to be wet when…

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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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