It’s October

Tonight the cameras are showing snow falling on the roads leading into the mountains. It won’t stay but it signals that the season is changing. Nothing stops the calendar. Do you remember getting ready for Y2K? How about the attacks on September 11? Do you remember when Apollo 11 landed on the moon? Okay that…

Hello Autumn

I like you Autumn. I really do. You have such brilliant colours! And you’re sun is warm without burning the skin off me. You have fewer hours of sunshine, but it’s still a good balance. It’s dark in the morning when I’m still sleeping, and it is dark when it’s time to go to bed….

When technology was different

I was thinking today of my days as a kid, at the cottage. The cottage was set on Lake Cebebe on Green Bay. In the early days, there was no electricity, so we lived with a wood stove, a hand pump for water, a fireplace, and oil lamps. We also lived without internet or any…