Have Johnson, will travel

At the end of another teaching week, I’m exhausted again but this time with a mountain of marking to get through over the weekend — two of my classes wrote in-class essays this week so…

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driftwood and firewood, beach gravel and stone walls

Save for the green, of course, in the photo below, the colours in these two shots are very similar. I love how the late-September noon sun illuminates the redness of that cut log. Juxtaposing the…

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one more link for you

This one is more relevant to Canadian readers, but if you’re the least bit interested in our politics (we’re several weeks into a federal election campaign right now, with voting on October 14th) OR if…

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Links I liked this week

With all the supportive, encouraging comments after my last post, I’m feeling a bit like Tinkerbelle, revived by the clapping hands of children who believe in fairies (did I just date myself appallingly? does anyone…

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kick-ass bloggers can’t whine?

Posting has really slowed down around here and I have to admit that I’ve actually contemplated whether or not I should continue with the blog. So I was very grateful when that wonderful blogger and…

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