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Just when I change my website background to a nice fall theme, the season, with an uncharacteristic lack of tact, booted us out. Early this week a 24 hour blizzard shoved us clear into the middle of winter. After insane … Continue reading →

We’ve just returned from several weeks on the road. We left our prairie home in fall’s dawn, and arrived home to find delinquent summer. People from our area have been waiting for promised summer since June. It never showed up. Now, on this Thanksgiving weekend, … Continue reading →

It’s midnight in the Kootenays. I’m sitting awake in my son’s apartment, high above Windermere Lake. Thinking. A train whistles slow beneath me and the moon rests cozy in the sky, like a silver coin on dark velvet. Across the … Continue reading →

I noticed it this morning. A large gold streak near the centre of the biggest maple in my neighbours yard. I like it. A splash of brilliance on God’s part, I think. An announcement: Fall’s comin’, even though the butterfly ballet … Continue reading →

I hadn’t opened our wedding album for at least a half-dozen years. But our thirty-fourth anniversary is coming up in a few days, so I did that this morning. And found myself suddenly overwhelmed. On almost every page, I found people I’ll … Continue reading →