We march forward one foot at a time,plodding towards the line that separatespresent from past tense,at times feeling the cold rain sluicingdown your back beneath your collar,until a wet nose nuzzles your armand licks your hand,and in that moment you feelthe glimmer of gratitudeknowing you live in the nowinstead of
Author: Mark
Dinner
Air Fryer Cooking Times
This will be an ongoing post so bookmark it if you are interested. The more I play with the Air Fryer Oven the easier and more efficient it gets (and me!). Other than learning not to use the microwave at the same time (same circuit – avoiding trips to the
Day To Day Life
Things My Dog Teaches Me About Love
Life can be hard, we are slowly emerging from Covid, which has, if anything, made us ‘harder’ people. Harder on ourselves, harder on others, harder on those who have given their hard-earned time in public service at all levels and mostly harder on those we care for most! You see
Dinner
Death By Chocolate
They say that eating chocolate releases hormones in the body similar to those released when in love. And who can resist being in love? With chocolate that is. I do have one relative who is not a fan of chocolate, but he is a rather odd chap and we don’t
Life Recycling
Before Carting Things To The Dump
There is a popular Sunday Night sport here in Ottawa On Tundra – strolling the neighbourhood in search of treasures at the curb before the garbageman hauls them away on Monday morning! The stuff at the curb absolutely amazes me! Obviously in another lifetime I must have been a second
Life Recycling
In a Lather Over Leather
Hmmm… that title looks bad, but I love leather especially making things out of discarded bits of leather or hide that I come across in my travels. And talking about travels, it was a sad day indeed to find that someone had pilfered my leather tools (including a moose and