She’s that old now

If I had a magic wand I would wave it once in a while to bring the Eastern Waters to Edmonton. We miss our grandchildren who are in Ottawa and wish in some magical way that Edmonton and Ottawa were much closer. This is Rachel, closest to the camera. Rachel is the oldest – she’s…

A different kind of poetry

It Couldn’t Be Done BY EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Somebody said that it couldn’t be doneBut he with a chuckle repliedThat “maybe it couldn’t,” but he would be oneWho wouldn’t say so till he’d tried.So he buckled right in with the trace of a grinOn his face. If he worried he hid it.He started to sing as…

Funerals can be fun-ny

I’ve done lots of funerals and had lots of funny things happen. Sometimes I think I was the only one smiling but other times the families found it funny too. The pastor who walked in on my funeral looking for “his family”. The funeral director who gave me the wrong address to the cemetery, but…