Last evening as I drove east and then west on the same road, the sun was setting. It seemed dramatic, especially on my westbound trip heading home. The sun was coloured by the smoke in the air ,and the haze gave a ghostly outline to the downtown office towers. On the prairies, the sun is…
Garden scenes
Now that we’re into September, it won’t be long before the garden comes to a complete end, and another growing season will be over. Today is 29 degrees, so that seems a bit off, but it is September and we are in Edmonton, Alberta! The tomatoes are nice, but the plants are shorter, much shorter…
The Fascist Story
A warning to all. That’s what this feels like. Rick Steves, the famous author and speaker, uses history and geography to illustrate how a fascist regime takes its place in history. How could someone like Hitler ever get to a place of supreme power and destroy the lives of millions? Well, this documentary reviews the…
