We stayed at a hotel in Kearney Missouri that turned out to be just down the road from the burial place of the famous outlaw Jesse James. The story of Jesse James has made for many a movie, but I was interested to learn that he is seen as something of a hero in the…
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Jack Whyte
As we’re getting to know our neighbours, I was asked by Merle if I was interested in reading a triology of books that he had. He soon brought me a bag of books by Jack Whyte and I’m reading the first of them, The Forest Laird. I’m into chapter four (he writes long chapters) and…
The land of totem poles
In 2016 I was in British Columbia for a tour of our work in the far north. It is a beautiful part of the country and I loved every minute of the visit. The snowy mountains and green valleys and shorelines make for spectacular views. Flying into Terrace BC gives you a great sense of…
