The Serviceberry is in bloom, more specifically, the Downy Serviceberry is in bloom. I love the name Serviceberry. It is a tree or sometimes a shrub that is native to southern Ontario and parts east and south – probably Carolinian rather than Boreal forest areas, which stretch east to the maritimes and south to the […]
Hunter in repose I am reading the story of Dewey, the world famous library cat. My sister-in-law sent it to me from Edinburgh. She is also a “cat” person. It’s the story of a kitten who somehow got into the drop box of a library one bitterly cold night in Spencer, Iowa. I am only
Hunter in repose I am reading the story of Dewey, the world famous library cat. My sister-in-law sent it to me from Edinburgh. She is also a “cat” person. It’s the story of a kitten who somehow got into the drop box of a library one bitterly cold night in Spencer, Iowa. I am only
…or a swathing of lace. I had packed a number of scarves in a carryall in preparation for picture taking. My daughter said that she would be my model, so I wasted no time! This window of a good mood can close quickly. Anyway, the carryall lay on the floor…waiting. At one point I took
We took a few days off from work over Easter and went for walks. On Saturday we went to the Botanical gardens in Hamilton. A.K.A. The Royal Botanical Gardens. The Cherry was in full bloom. Here she is in all her majesty – no pun intended. I was also out collecting pictures for a new
We took a few days off from work over Easter and went for walks. On Saturday we went to the Botanical gardens in Hamilton. A.K.A. The Royal Botanical Gardens. The Cherry was in full bloom. Here she is in all her majesty – no pun intended. I was also out collecting pictures for a new
I am on a roll….a random roll….. It’s Spring and it’s baseball season and..and… it’s anything else that can be plucked out of the air and assigned a meaning. 1. As I write, I am listening to the Blue Jays opener and we are now in the 16th inning and right now the Jays are
My son was given a second interview for a summer job yesterday. Now this is in fashion retail, with a chain store, at minimim wage; however, it is at the Eaton Centre in Toronto. It was a very extensive interview with questions, such as, “do you believe in aliens” and “if you were a kitchen
My son was given a second interview for a summer job yesterday. Now this is in fashion retail, with a chain store, at minimim wage; however, it is at the Eaton Centre in Toronto. It was a very extensive interview with questions, such as, “do you believe in aliens” and “if you were a kitchen
