Insisting. A Room. Contentment

Under the heading of Gertrude Stein’s notion that “There’s no such thing as repetition. Only insistence”. . . . I had plonked myself down on a step to put my running shoes on one morning…

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Spinach-pomegranate salad — Colourfully Yummy!

 Isn’t this a pretty salad? And so easy to make, although the pomegranate does make you work a bit for all those juicy seeds. . .  A 10-ounce bag of baby spinach leaves, washed and…

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Sunday, Time Change, Looking Forward, Looking Back

Please excuse the gratuitous photos of foggy ocean views, again. Be assured that I’ve now exhausted the file I took a week or so ago — I just couldn’t resist sharing the eerie, beautiful, calm..…

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First Five November Friday Things. . . .Food, Books, Colourful Knits, Opera. . . .

Five Things? I can do that, this Friday morning at the beginning of November. . . . Let’s see. 1.  The Vancouver Opera production of Tosca, which we saw last Saturday, was sumptuously satisfying. Wonderfully…

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City Vignette — The Sleeper

RandomVignette The Second (along with more Indiscriminate Beauty — aka more photos of last week’s foggy sunrise) It’s still dark when I ease the car into the lane behind our Vancouver condo, first perching at…

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