More Road Trip

 I think what I love most about the photos from this road trip into BC’s Okanagan from the Coast (besides, the fun of discovering how useful a smartphone camera can be, even from a moving…

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Dionne Brand’s Ossuaries

Just finished reading Dionne Brand’s Ossuaries, twice. That is, I finished this book-length (124 pages) poem, and turned almost immediately to the beginning to read it through again. It’s stunning, difficult, tough, uncompromising, and wildly,…

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Home again, home again . . .

 We’re back in our Vancouver apartment after a quick trip up to the Okanagan to visit in-laws. My BIL and SIL have a summer place there and Pater’s sibs were together with his parents —…

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On a roadtrip

Just to let you know I only have smartphone contact for a few days while we travel to some bc wine country and visit family. This is the view from my brother-in-law’s deck at dinner…

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I Need a Holiday after this Weekend!

Crazy busy, fun weekend. Want a rundown? Friday night: Family gathering at my sister’s place to hang out with cousin visiting from England. 4 sisters, 2 brothers, their spouses, my daughter, my mom and her…

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