Who knew that a carrot could leave a perfectly circular hole in the kitchen window? At that moment the world stopped as three people stood and stared out the window into the night. And then it was gone, into the folklore that was and is my family. My Father replaced
Day To Day Life
The Smell of Rain
The sticky days of Summer are upon us – soggy daytime highs in the low 30’s, where leaving the front door is like walking into a carwash. This week has been especially bad, living in a red brick house the temperature has not dropped below 28 in the house. Even
Digital Work
Desiderata
It must be my ‘hippy from the 60’s’ roots or something but I have always liked ‘Desiderata’. No matter its’ origins I still think it is an awesome piece of writing. More playing with sunlight – no pixels were harmed in the making of this image.
Day To Day Life
Canada Day 2024
Even though I live in the national capital I tend to avoid all the hoopla downtown, simply to avoid the 400k visitors that squeeze in with the million residents here for 8 blocks of sweat, noise and flag waving. This year even the evening program at LeBreton Flats is sort
Poetry
Infinity
Before infinity I walk,listening to the dove sing – softly.And in the moment of now – expression.drum beats on, deep – thudding.Before togetherness I stand,waiting for the raindrops – shiver.And in the moment of truth – expectation,sipping air, sweet – wetness.Before the moment of ecstasy – infinity,deep feelings pause,I rise
Digital Work
A Bit of Sunny Retro
Been awhile since I have had a bit of extra time to play with digital art (see my The Me Bits page) but as chance would have it Sam was watching a ballgame, Mom was working and Miss Frieda was snoozing… 🙂 So a bit of sunny play.