Bloomin’ Ready . . . to Run!

  Trying to decide, this morning, whether to post about my readiness for Sunday’s BMO Marathon or to post photographs of a favourite cut-leaf maple, just getting ready to spring into fullness of flower and…

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Banker’s Navy? Not Quite . . . But There are Stripes. . .

 My last class of the term was a week ago Monday. Since then, I’ve been holed up with marking, which I can do at home in jeans (or, let’s be honest, pyjamas) just as easily…

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Happy Easter!

Happy Easter! I love the leaf-budding energy, the promise of renewal, in this Burning Bush (Euonymus alata). May you feel some of that promise today, whatever your climate, whatever your religion. We will be sharing…

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Running Challenges

View from my home office window at 5:40 Monday morning. . . . didn’t want to shock Ms. Robin with the flash, so please excuse the blur. . . . Today’s the last day of…

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More Spring Colour!

Splendid spring sunshine is on the forecast, but even last weekend, temperatures just moving into the low ‘teens, I got into the garden and couldn’t help responding to the colour, fragrance, and sheer energy of…

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