We finally had the chance to launch the new Pelican kayak so while my wife was zooming up and down the river Sam and I did a bit of sketching. Kind of a cloudy day with flat light but this is just a quick sketch anyway. Still trying to get
Cynophilist
There are pet people and non-pet people in this world, and there are those who have pets who shouldn’t. I have a neighbour with a lovely dog that seems to spend a lot of time on the back porch – rain or blazing sun, just looking through the sliding door
Thalassophile
I’m an Islander, born and raised within earshot and smell of the sea surrounding Vancouver Island. Although I haven’t lived on the Island since the early 1980’s, there are still many times I can close my eyes and swear I can smell the redolent aroma of kelp drying in the
Words Worth
I love words, the way they roll off my tongue or pen, the meanings and history. To me words tell us much more about ourselves than the simple meanings on a page. Sometimes words speak with a direct bluntness, other times in sly innuendo. But it is words that opens
