Materfamilias Writes

The moon sees the ones I long to see . . .

The moon sees the ones I long to see . . .

I finished class a bit early today and managed to catch the 4 ferry, getting home just at dusk to see this full moon rising above the coastal mountains. As with these photos taken several…

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Dressing for the Opera

Dressing for the Opera

Pater managed to get some decent snaps of me in my new opera-bound finery before we headed to Normaon Saturday night. This was really fun to wear although I can’t say the same for the…

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Busy, busy, Fun, Fun!

Busy, busy, Fun, Fun!

Yesterday: 8:30 Meeting of a committee I’m on that gives away course releases and funds — rewarding but tough decision-making and required some extra reading — applications — during the week 10:00 Colloquium on Indigenous…

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shoes and mussels — it’s a classic combo, no?

shoes and mussels — it’s a classic combo, no?

I promised to tell you about our Saturday night at The Twisted Fork on Granville Street in Vancouver (after pelting rain cancelled our Friday night plans). The day started with a great run, Pater off…

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Still Raining, but there is Food and Film, and All Will be Well Someday . . .

Still Raining, but there is Food and Film, and All Will be Well Someday . . .

Friday afternoon, I got to our Vanc’r apartment just after 3, which meant I had time for a short nap before arranging to meet Pater (naps are a rare luxury now, but my body remembers…

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