Home to my parents’ and David’s for Thanksgiving last weekend; a blog in pictures. None of these pictures is particularly stunning or even interesting, but it gives you something to look at.
First up… Gently now. David laying on his back with the first of two of my parents’ cats, Lucy. She’s an absolute sweetheart; look at that pretty, pretty [...]
Archive for October 11th, 2006
Home on the Range
Posted in City, Friends & Family, Photography on 11 October, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Desiderata ["Things to be desired"]
Posted in Language, Writers & Writing, Mind, Body & Spirit on 11 October, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I first read this inspirational poem framed in a calligraphy poster on the wall in a friend’s parents’ home in Newmarket, back when I was still attending York University. I read it as a positive credo for life and it spoke to the eternal optimist in me, without being naïve or condescending as some popular poems are wont to [...]
