I’m eating my cereal and staring out the kitchen window when M arrives at the bird bath, now filled with seed for feathered friends not gon...

 It’s been an unsettling week.  My two oldest children were born on Valentine’s Day, two years apart. So, I had to consider whether to cance...

It’s February, and as the singer-songwriter Don McLean wrote in his 1971 smash hit   American Pie : February makes you shiver. It isn’t Febr...

There are times when we might want to despair over living in a world of selfishness.  This week isn’t one of them.  That’s because the first...

 There’s been little to do during this winter’s days of chilly grey overcast. So I’ve taken to thumbing through stacks of photo prints that ...

Canada is winter country and we Canadians are winter people. So, I’m concerned about what is happening to our winters.  Is the current one o...

When you go to a 10-pin bowling alley you have to put up with a lot of noise. That’s why Prince Harry’s book Spare, released this week, seem...