I am aware that most adults go to the movies or watch them at home in order to be entertained, to briefly escape, perhaps, from their stressful or humdrum lives. I spent more than a few years as a member of this group and certainly sympathize with the desire to enjoy a couple of hours […]
In Flanders Fields
Written in 1915, this simple and short poem still evokes memory, heartbreak and honour
Forays in the Kingdom of the Fungi – Part One
Julia McLean provides a humorous snapshot of mushroom hunting in Normandy.
Hey Jimmy Kimmel! I Told My Kids I Ate their Halloween Candy.
Halloween… the aftermath.
Oh, Henry! A Review of “Becket” and “The Lion in Winter”
These two films—Becket (1964) and The Lion in Winter (1968)—star Peter O’Toole (propelled to the limelight by his stunning big-screen debut as T.E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia) as England’s powerful Norman king, Henry II. In Becket, Henry is young and eager to consolidate his power by dominating the church in England; to this end […]
When I am an old woman I Shall Wear Purple
Jenny Joseph tells us that aging is about wearing purple and giving ourselves permission to express ourselves without fear of consequences.
That I May Once Again Delight
Striving for balance and a deeper connection with my spirit, my silent witness.
Top 10 Most Loved Sandwiches
Americans love sandwiches so much, that the 3rd of November is celebrated as “National Sandwich Day.” To commemorate this year’s National Sandwich Day, Guest Author Greg Buckskin has compiled a list of the absolute best 10 sandwiches ever.
Charlottetown Sojourn
Charlottetown, P.E.I. – the historic Canadian city where a nation was born, where politicians became drinking buddies, and where you can now enjoy ice cream, funnel cake, great shopping and a wonderful arts culture. On a recent tour of Province House in Charlottetown, P.E.I. I discovered the secret of Canadian Confederation. In time honoured political […]
I’m sentimental about…
I’m sentimental about fields of bluebonnets. I’m sentimental about military veterans. I’m sentimental about little puppies and kittens. I’m sentimental about hot fudge sundaes. I’m sentimental about red, white and blue. I’m sentimental about love songs. I’m sentimental about my freedom. I’m sentimental about my old faded jeans. I’m sentimental about the elderly in nursing […]
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