I always remember that my grandma didn’t tell anyone her age. She would avoid the question or respond with things like ‘old enough’ or something that would be an answer without stating the number. I didn’t learn her age until after she passed away. We knew she was older than grandpa, which was not typical … Continue reading Older
experience
Nudge
Have you had those days where different things of the same theme keep appearing before you? That nudge, of, ‘here, I want you to notice this…’ It started with a discussion on our provincial climate state of very hot and dry summers, which have caused major forest fires this year. Fires that started earlier than … Continue reading Nudge
Onward
I have decided that it’s time to expand my art and illustration work. I started my Instagram page in March of 2018 and my blog site at the same time. You will see a bit of a different look here on this site. It will become more of a website with a galley of my … Continue reading Onward
Explore
I lived in the Netherlands for a year and visited the Anne Frank House 5 times. At the school I attended, some of the kids there told me they had never been. It seems that most of us don’t visit or explore attractions and sites ~ historic, cultural or otherwise, that are in our own … Continue reading Explore
Holiday
When we got up this morning, there was a layer of ash on the truck from the forest fires in the area. We are in Kelowna, the Okanagan area of BC, known for its hot weather, summer fruit, vineyards and hockey training. We are here for the latter. A week long hockey camp for the … Continue reading Holiday
