Shadows

I’m trying to pull my way out of a patch of depression this morning. The triggers aren’t clear, or at least not proportional to what I’m feeling, so I have to suspect hormones, but the…

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Weekend Sunshine!

We’re driving down to Victoria today where my husband has a meeting tomorrow for work. Much as we like to stay on our little island on summer weekends with beautiful weather, we’re turning this into…

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A Reading Medley — mystery, Canadiana, knitting et al

It’s a long while since I last posted — three weeks? I know that part of the reason is that my last post mentioned wanting to follow up on my discussion of Amitav Ghosh’s Sea…

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Happy Birthday to a Gardening Daughter

Having featured a couple of city gardens recently, I thought I’d also show you a teeny plot that impressed me the other day — this one is in front of my daughter and her BF’s…

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London Surprises — He knitted their socks!

To acknowledge that there has been little knitting content here lately is to overstate the case. While many knitters do dial back in the summer, that’s not usually my practice; if anything, I knit more…

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