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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Passage to Amerika
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from my dining room window
The Garry Oak tree in the immediate foreground is mine. The display of colour behind is my neighbour’s yard. My goal is to turn the disaster that is mine into the colourful symphony across the street.
On Prostate Cancer
(from my diary)
I was to leave for my regular summer holiday in my home town of Gimli in two days so I nearly cancelled my physical. I hadn
from my kitchen window
A Good Death
My great grandfather, Ketill, died while splitting wood in his backyard.
I expect, in the split second of his death, he had no complaint. As a nurse once said,
Greenhouse of the Heart
In The Greenhouse Audur Ava Olafsdottir creates a spell binding character with Lobbi, a young Icelandic man who is confused by life. One night he
Icelandic Quirks
This is the second time I
Little Book of The Icelanders
Time and tide
Time and tide wait for no one. Neither does the Salt Spring ferry.
When you spend a lot of time on the islands off the coast of British Columbia, you learn to move to the rhythm of the ferry system.
