Pater found this sweet little bird, claws tightly clenched around a twig which had obviously not provided enough security from a spring storm. Sad, but we nonetheless took the opportunity to look closely at the…
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A week from today, my sister and I will be headed to the airport, excited about visiting Paris together. We’re both almost packed — she emailed me on Wednesday to say that I should bring…
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. . . I’ve had a beautiful meal of Braised Short Ribs accompanied by the perfect glass of red, all ready to greet me when I arrived in our Vancouver apartment Friday evening. Predictably, the…
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How’s that for a fanciful title? Not sure I can live up to it, and I’m rather exaggerating the woefulness. Never mind . . . Home sick again today — more days than I’ve ever…
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Somehow yesterday morning, I had a teary meltdown, all before 8:15 (and I had to catch the 9 ferry, so little time for mascara re-do) and despite the curative effect of ten hours’ sleep the…
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