More than a little spooky
Thought I’d share this highly spooky photograph of my grandmother as a child, probably around 1922 or so. She’s got...
You searchers are seriously lost
Things people won’t find at my site, though they keep looking for them:“Pictures of Kirsten Gum” — granted, they’re hard...
Lived to tell the tale
For the past couple of days, everyone I know has been asking how I did in the Tour de Cure,...
Choo choo!
You’ve gotta check out this incredible collection of rail-related photos that the soon-to-be-legendary Winnipeg photographer Catherine Jamieson threw together this...
Hot cheese! Hot cheese!
Well, for “cheese,” substitute “pavement,” “air,” and “everything else” and you’ve got a sense of what it’s like here today....
It’s on
Elder daughter just spent her first week away from home, ever. This morning, she came down to breakfast, wearing headphones,...
Change of seasons
Ahh, the passing of spring into summer. The crocuses giving way to the phlox. The barking of the geese giving...
What’s a peck, anyway?
You know that saying, “you eat a peck of dirt before you die”? Well, add to that, “You have to...
It’s a kind of sickness
First time on blades in ages, but it’s still vital to my ego that I pass bicyclists. They could be...
Concept of time
Ever noticed how differently different people hold the concept of time? Elder daughter, who was “anal” before she was potty...