The reluctant blogger

I seem to be the reluctant blogger these days.  From the days – actually years – of daily blogging I am finding too much time between posts these days.  Now it isn’t because there is nothing to blog about, it just seems I am neglectful, perhaps the new year will bring a renewed sense of…

A National Day of Prayer

With the passing of Nelson Mandela the world has paused to recognize the huge vacuum that has been left by his death.  At age 95 no one would deny that his life was long – and who would deny that his legacy will live well beyond his years.  I don’t need to recount here what…

Snow photos from the past

Just outside the hotel at Lake Louise the fresh fallen snow was laid heavy upon the branches and fences around the property.  An area on the lake near the hotel was being cleared by a small bobcat and people dressed very warmly walked close together in the minus 25 temperatures.  As the sun darted in…