Category Archives: Uncategorized

Joseph Addison:

“A contented man is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.”

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

A must for Edmonton in September

is a weekday morning walk through beautiful Laurier Park. Quiet, peaceful, colorful, with chickadees and squirrels to feed, leaves to scuff through the last week of the month, and a large green field to walk on as well as riverside … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

BC Antivaxxers

should be all charged with trespassing schools there. Dangerous, irresponsible, lawless behavior. Again, egos before others/society/children/”the greater good”.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

“A consummation devoutly to be wished”

My audio trips and probes via Bertoia continue…. He not only invented and created his sound sculptures of various shapes, sizes, and types of metal, he explored, organized, and purposely edited his individual works, which illustrate the odd private worlds … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

“Earth remains the right place for Love,

the connections with Nature, and the many pleasures and Beauty of The Arts.”-RD(with a thanks to Frost for the first part going back to 1966)

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

BDay Present from the Grandsons

The first, personal hand-greeting I taught them…

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The sudden, dramatic, powerful explosion on highway 43

between the van carrying ammunition (!) and the oil tankers takes one’s breath away as witnesses have attested to. A mini-version of the Halifax Explosion which wowed everyone at the site! One is additionally gobsmacked by the driver bad choices, … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

An Inspiration/Hero/Ideal I Keep Returning To

Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective, easily 1 of the top 5 literary characters known throughout the world. (Doyle’s works and the highly entertaining Granada Jeremy Brett tv series have been translated in to many languages.) There is lots … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Metallic Zen-Bliss!

Sound sculpture music and poetry by 1950s American sculptor Harry Bertoia. I picked up a box set of his collected works this summer and was listening again quietly last night via headphones @ 4 a.m. Highly recommended the CD containing … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Alberta Hospital Triage

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment