Monthly Archives: April 2023

Regardless of how much pain you’re in or how many

people are suffering and dying in a major public disaster, songbirds like robins and finches will continue to sing brilliantly and miraculously, completely oblivious to the human world. And they will continue to sing long after one is long gone.

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Albertans being killed on buses, LRT stations,

in apartment lobbies, on shopping mall lots, in food courts, at school bus stops, etc.Sounds very much like T.S. Eliot’s warning that civilization will end with people killing one another on the streets. Alberta has become incredibly violent and dangerous … Continue reading

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Easter 2023

An annual weekend to be creative and imaginative. A time for love, sacrifice, rebirth, and treats!

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Every time these days I check the U.S. news on tv,

I feel like I’m peering into a massive, evil, corrupt, self-inflicted sewer resembling the lowest regions of Dante’s Inferno. And the Devils dancing are Trump and the GOPs right across the board. Yesterday’s white supremacists’ expulsion of two black legislators … Continue reading

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I attribute a lot of the

craziness, stupidity, corruption, hatred, and violence out there to a lack of education, an overdose of television and commercialism, and an inability to apply common sense, critical thinking, and reason. More and more, people can no longer make thoughtful distinctions … Continue reading

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Assiniboine Park Footbridge, 2018

A long-time landmark entry point to Winnipeg’s beautiful park. When my parents lived nearby from 1970 to 2008, they would often walk across it daily.

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Beautiful Grand Beach

(Our daughter and her companion.) My family’s favorite Manitoba beach going back to the early 1950s.

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My Parents’ Olde Park Bench in Assiniboine Park Zoo

With daughter, 2018.

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Our Go-To Hotel in Winnipeg

The old Birchwood with its quaint elevator aquarium.

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At the Pavillion in Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg

September, 2018.

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