(photo from Ohio Wildlife Center.)
This is an oversimplification but it’s also true. There are many people in this world who haven’t found a purpose. They don’t know where they fit in or feel that they don’t. And lots of those people end up in prisons.
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Earlier this summer I wrote about how Derek’s cousin Kim and her husband Jeff had just moved to Lagoon City. I had never heard of it. Well, last weekend we visited them and I can sum it up in one sentence.
…A Weekend Visit That (Almost) Moves Me Read More »
Port Stanley has many hidden gems and on the long weekend my friend/neighbour Carol took me to one of them.
…Something Fishy in Port Stanley Read More »
I like Seth Meyers. But I love his weekly Corrections video.
…Sort-of-Corrections (Sort of Stolen From Seth Meyers)Read More »
Sort-of-Corrections (Sort of Stolen From Seth Meyers) Read More »
Bottenville, the family band made up of Derek and his siblings, now has one event to prepare for each summer. There used to be two.
…Bottenville Band’s Gigs Cut by Half! Read More »
The first thing I thought of when I saw the photo of the adulterous couple at the Coldplay concert was this.
…I May As Well Join In Read More »
Cuddles has just recovered from a gastro-intestinal illness. While I won’t go into gross details, I did learn some things.
…With a Pet, You Never Stop Learning Read More »
I was in Little Beach Shop here in Port Stanley one day last fall, poking around. Ann, the proprietor, had a sign for sale that looked familiar.
…Sometimes, Life Gives You a Sign Read More »
Last summer, I grew only cherry tomatoes and flowers. We got more tomatoes than the year before, but then I went to see my friend Lianne. Her cherry tomatoes made mine look pathetic!
…The Long Weekend Planting Fiesta Read More »
When my brother comes to visit, he brings his wonderful dog, Nacho. It has been a privilege to watch this beautiful animal blossom into the confident, friendly dog she is today. Oh, she still has her demons, I’m sure, earned from trauma in her early life. But she’s a valued member of the family. And I thought today, after their Easter visit, I’d take you back to when Kevin first discovered her. Here is my original post from 2017:
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Lucky Nacho – Update Read More »
Don’t worry – Derek and I aren’t moving again! If you’ve visited here in recent years, you’ll know we shuttled around before settling in Port Stanley. We’ve been here almost four years and have no intention of leaving.
…Moving to a New and Improved (Podcast) Home Read More »
Several years ago, I wrote a blog post about a foot-smoothing machine I called the best I’d ever used.
…Something New Afoot Read More »