Years ago, (decades, to be honest), I was seduced away from my big, heavy, well seasoned, cast iron frying pans in favour of lighter, non-stick,…
If you’ve been following the current chapter of Contentment is for Cows, you will recall that Brewster and Frey Shaw (Freakshow) spent an evening together in…
When circumstances are not perfect, or there has been a glitch in plans, a friend of mine is fond of saying, “Ahh, who has more…
If you like to listen to, or read interviews with authors, it is not uncommon to hear an author discuss how their characters seemed to…
“Reality. What a concept.” -Robin Williams Years ago, in a psychology class, the professor asked all of us to put our heads down on our…
The difference between ‘puttering’ and actually ‘doing’ something is that puttering has no real agenda, no objective, no fixed start or completion. Puttering exists in…
I am lefthanded. So what, you say? Well, the world is built for the right handers — which makes sense, since they are the majority. …
When geese take over our favourite city parks, complaints about geese start to rise. Geese do make a mess after all… but geese can teach…
Colour. Big fan. And, I prefer the Canadian spelling too. I wear colourful clothes, I paint my fingernails, I do not own a ‘little black…
The poet Maya Angelou offers the advice, “Don’t Commit to a relationship until you see how that person handles lost luggage.” She continues with a…