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  • Whirlwind October

    I feel like October has been a whirlwind, and I am realizing it’s probably because I have had more social activities this month than the past year put together. As an introvert, I am perfectly comfortable in isolation, in fact, Covid was no big deal in that way. Happy to…

  • Happy Money

    Owen and I were at our bottle Return It depot on Saturday for 3 different trips. 3 truckloads full of aluminum cans and various glass bottles. People that contributed these bottles to Owen gave them with happy energy. Circulating good energy by passing these on to support his new hockey…

  • The Tree

    While walking with dad, we got to the section of the Cowichan trail that has the totem pole. It is about 10’ tall and beautifully carved. We talked about the art of carving, and laying out the design into the tree. Dad told me about the Luthier ~ someone who…

  • 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….

  • 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,…