Author Archives: rdavies

–Jason Kodish

in the United States. Messages: Women are not to be trusted with their own bodies, health, and safety. They are not politically fit, able, or capable of deciding their own fates. Trump and Republican politicians (none of them women) are … Continue reading →

Annual fires: Slave Lake Fort McMurray High Level (You have to feel sympathy for all the people of these towns who have experienced evacuation, helplessness, and destruction of their worlds and lives. 5,000 reported evacuated from High Level today, Wednesday. … Continue reading →

about ordinary people’s lives set at a rodeo during Prescott (Arizona) Family Days. It stars Steve McQueen as Jr./aka JR. One of his best starring roles with plenty of coolness, humor, and physical action. Jr has become a washed-up rodeo … Continue reading →

and played goal on the grade 6 soccer team, was the captain on the grade 6 baseball team (handpicked by my principal-friend). I played on the grade 7 football team and played on volleyball teams in grades 8-9. In grade … Continue reading →

(left: 1932 booklet about the Lodge put out by CNR; right: bird’s eye of the lodge (left: what was then the lounge; right: the main dining room) (from a 1932 guide: map of the property) Well, yes, I was and … Continue reading →

really work nicely. Polarized lenses. One size fits all. Wrap-around protection so you don’t get sun through the side of your glasses. And I must add, they are quite fine as cool, regular sunglasses if you don’t wear glasses at … Continue reading →

seeking out May trees in full bloom to smell. This is the ultimate spring smell that compliments freshly-cut grass smell.

is that they need to let outside and preferably walked each day. A little ‘pull’ play also makes their day. They are creatures of Nature much like humans so sun, air, and movement are all positive experiences. Even when the … Continue reading →

(on far left as people passed in the downtown mall) (with olde friend Ken Mitchell on left in audience) (showtime) All pics by Heather Davies.