That is a Kangaroo

Boomers are a name for kangaroos in Australia. The term was also coined for persons born in certain decades. Do the two people in the photo…

Make That Loaf!

I have been MIA for a very long time! That might change in the new year. I got stalled while writing my life story, and just…

Photo by Onur Bahçıvancılar on Unsplash I confess to have not written in some time. I tend to write as the mood takes me, so…

Photo by Quino Al on Unsplash When Chris turns seven or so, I find that Jeff often behaves in a menacing way towards him. I fear…

Nineteen The first thing we do, once we move in, is build a suite in the large windowed basement for my parents. Jeff is lucky, for…

Back in Kelowna, the next afternoon, I meet someone who will change my life forever. Jessie has gone off with some guy as usual, leaving me…

We arrive in southern Alberta after four days on the train. We spend all the nights “sleeping” on the train seats, but learn from the man…

Photo by chuttersnap on Unsplash I make my way down the tree lined street. It is early in the season, and the leaves won’t be fully…

Photo by Kevin Hansen on Unsplash I live in a small town on the shores of Lake Ontario. I’ve been here ever since my husband died,…

Hello there. It has been quite some time since I posted here. There have been a number of reasons why not. The main one is that,…