Due to a labour situation on campus (the union for our support staff has set up pickets in a walkout anticipated to last two days, although they’re legally in a position to strike for longer),…
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We’re plunged back into another week (at least) of rain and wind and dreary grey skies here, but yesterday and Friday. . . . Ah, that was a different story. . . I’ve had a…
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I can’t manage many words today — too busy processing my students’ — but I can give you pictures of the morning’s glorious light. As glorious as the election results last night — well done,…
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After weeks of record-breaking drought (the driest September ever recorded in Vancouver; here in Nanaimo, the driest since 1998, which had broken all previous). . . . it’s baaaaack! Yes, we can almost hear the…
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I’m still managing to take my morning cup of tea down to the beach, although I sometimes grab a blanket to wrap myself in. This morning, I’ve much to think about, with the wonderful conversation…
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