rainy day blues and their antidote
It’s raining, and it looks as if it might be for months. I have 50 papers to mark this weekend (well, I can take a bit longer than that, and they’re short papers, 750-1000 words).…
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it’s raining, it’s pouring . . . but I’ve got boots!
Last week when I was too tired, too crankyfor my regularly-scheduled Wednesday Shoes Post, my sister left a comment asking if that meant there’d be two pairs of shoes this week. Well, Hilary’s gone off…
View Postships, rain, and grace notes
This cruise ship headed past our place yesterday while the weather was still quite decent. I think the ship in the distance to the left is the freighter that noisily lowered its anchor yesterday evening…
View PostSunday evening thoughts
just a couple of random notes before Monday comes ’round again: 1. Christie Blatchford’s rather odd piece about blogs in yesterday’s Globe and Mail. She thinks most blogs are poorly or indifferently written and further…
View Postwill you walk into my garden?
The title is, perhaps some of you will recognize, a paraphrase of a poem I rememberfrom my childhood: Will you walk into my parlour, said the spider to the fly. In my fall garden, the…
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