Happy 2019 to all of you. The first week of the year is done, woo hoo. Here’s hoping you all had some great holidays. Mine were lovely. Christmas Eve was church and mom and a movie, also fancy hors d’oeuvres and French wine, life is good. On Christmas day we had lunch with our, good […]
Read moreThe Last day of the Year
Good morning all, well, it’s here, the last day of the year. I hope your year has been wonderful and, if it hasn’t been, I hope you have grown. I, have had a year of ups and downs, but the ups, far outnumber the downs. It has been a year of learning, and learning is […]
Read moreAll I want for Christmas…
Hello all, hope you have all been having, a wonderful December, that your lead up to Christmas, and or whatever holiday, you celebrate is joyful and reflective, that you are in, a happy place or a growth place. This has been a growth year for me. It may not have gone exactly as I wished, but, that isn’t how things work. […]
Read moreI don’t need easy, I need meaning
Hello All, hope you are all well, gearing up, for the Christmas season, and not very long after, the New Year. As you know, I loathe November, but, December, well, I like December, Advent, Christmas, the music, the food, family time, church, warm fuzzy feelings, I love December. It’s been a rough month, I have […]
Read moreI Loathe November
If you like November, and, the coming of Winter, fine, everyone marches to, their own drummer. I loathe, November, it isn’t mild dislike, loathing. I know many wonderful people, born in November, people I love dearly. November is also a month, where dear loved ones, have gone. My most beloved grand-maman, on November 1 st. […]
Read moreOn respecting the joy of others
Good afternoon you all. Hope all is well with all of you. This has been a busy and a bit of, an odd Summer. I have travelled, well, my version, day trips and excursions over the border, quite delightful, baseball games, beer, seeing towns, museums, undiscovered country, spending time with my bff. I have also visited […]
Read moreOntario Peaches and the Dog Days Of Summer
Today is hot and muggy, it seems I have said, and, thought that, a lot, this Summer. But I had cereal for breakfast, with blueberries, and, Ontario peaches. Ontario peaches happy sigh they may very well be, the best part of the dog days of Summer: plural noun the sultry part of the summer, supposed to occur during the period that Sirius, the Dog Star, rises at thesame time as the sun: now often reckoned from July 3 to August 11. a period marked by lethargy, inactivity, or indolence and extreme heat, […]
Read moreMy love-hate relationship with Face Book
Hello all, hope you are, surviving the heat. We have had some major oppressive, heat, here in Montreal, scorching, leading up to the 1 st of July, Canada Day, and the week following, wow, killer, 45 degrees Celsius with the Humidex. Dangerous weather, a constant need to stay, hydrated and cool, people can die. Drink […]
Read moreFrom the heart
Hello all, hope all is well. It’s summer here, in my beautiful ugly. This weekend is supposed, to be a scorcher, but, so far, the weather has been fine. I am taking a little time off, vacation, hanging around the city. Reading, resting, spending time with mom, with friends. My vacation to, Upstate New York, […]
Read moreA great time in my life
Hello you all, apologies for being away for so long. I have been super busy. The end of the term at the community center. Both my English conversation, and, my numeracy classes are done. I may go back in September, it’s all a bit up in the air, which is fine. Will happen what will […]
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