Indeed I have. My original family did not provide sisters. This one does, now I shall have nine. You know my basic philosophy: anything worth doing is worth over doing. This family is a biggie…
I just found this fantastic quote that explains it all beautifully: “Life can still be beautiful, meaningful, fun, and fulfilling even if things don’t turn out the way you planned.” ~Lori Deschene” That is exactly…
This trip has turned into be a wake up call, but in a very good way and with excellent results. One definition of a wake up call is a person or thing that causes people…
I am feeling most discombobulated. Now THAT is a word which means confused and disconcerted. It is such a good word that there are no synonyms in the Thesaurus. The cause of my discombobulation is…
At the time this was written it was Saturday, December 3, early afternoon, 1:25. At the time it was revealed that: “This is the most utterly amazing place I have ever been but it is…
I have abandoned the USA political muck and the whole world politics mess but still retain an interest in Canadian, mostly Alberta politics. Why? Because I am returning to my Edmonton at the end of…
This is an exchange between Computer Guru and myself wherein I informed him of my mistake, thinking I was leaving Edmonton on Monday instead of Tuesday.He: Oh dear what are you going to do for…
There is no other way to describe it. It is a mystery to me, My life’s complexity, its strangeness, the comings and goings of people, places and things. I am blessed beyond belief but there…
At this precise moment I am experiencing frustration – I am (im)patiently waiting for a technical support person to come on line. I know that not only am I not making connection at this particular…
Nowadays an Arabic voice calls, summons me to prayer on a prayer rug of beautiful design which combines the Indigenous Canadian culture and the Islamic faith. It was purchased at the Edmonton Muslim Heritage Festival…