Hello everyone, I hope all is well with you. It has been ten days since, my birthday. I have been working on, life changes. For the last eight days, I have been doing, chair yoga. I want to stretch, and build strenght, but, I do not want, to hurt myself. I have also, noticed that… Continue reading Life Changes
Author: Bookish Butch
I am a bookish butch in my mid early fifties. I live in Montréal and always have. I used to run a small used bookstore. Reading keeps me sane. My latest jiggie is photography, book project in the works, living the dream
Debunking Myths and Growing

The view from my desk Good morning everyone. I am taking a tea break, and thought I would, blog. Yesterday, was my birthday, I turned 58. It was a lovely day, a Monday. The sun shone, the wind blew, there were some clouds, but, yes, a beautiful day. I had breakfast with, my friends and… Continue reading Debunking Myths and Growing
It’s Been a Minute
The soon to be 58 year old Hello everyone, I trust you are all well. It’s been a minute, as the kids say, well I think that’s what they say, what do I know I ain’t no kid, but I do watch You Tube lol I have been busy and preoccupied, also, happy, none of… Continue reading It’s Been a Minute
Trouble Reading
Hello All! Hope you are well. It’s Spring, the sky is blue, the wind is still cold, we might get snow, but… it’s Spring. It feels good, looking forward to, walking around town, this weekend, with my girl, maybe a museum visit, lunch downtown. The thing with Spring is, even when it is, cold, windy,… Continue reading Trouble Reading
26 Years ago, today
Hello everyone, today it is Spring! I am anxious for, the snow to melt, we still have some, here in my beautiful ugly, and some might still fall. But, Spring it is! The light is more… bright, the light is… more. March 21 st 1997, my dad passed away, suddenly and brutally. Massive heart attack,… Continue reading 26 Years ago, today
If This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is.
Good morning everyone. I was up, early, before the sun, which isn’t really a big deal at this time of year, still, I didn’t have to get up at 6, I work from home, it’s a short commute. I had lots roaming, around, my brain, no matter how many notes, I take, or post its,… Continue reading If This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is.
Number 1000, Woo Hoo!
Well here it is, Blog post 1000! I have thought about what to write. I have thought about, how many people, see, writing a blog, a public journal if you will, as, self indulgent. I suppose it is. But, I have learned, a few things, because of this blog. The most important, of these, is,… Continue reading Number 1000, Woo Hoo!
999 in February
Murals here in Montreal, Grey February day Hello everyone. I hope you have had, a great week. Did you celebrate Valentine’s Day? Early? On Tuesday? Or are you celebrating it tonight? Catherine and I are going to, the restaurant, tonight. It’s a nice place, local, not even a block away, from my place, Gepetto’s. We… Continue reading 999 in February
First there is Life, then there is Love
Hello everyone. I hope you are all well, I hope you have love, in your life. I saw a video today, a short little thing, probably on Tik Tok, an older couple, man and woman, they are waiting for a bus, these are old people, 80 plus, he leans over, kisses the woman, she receives… Continue reading First there is Life, then there is Love
Something New
Good morning everyone. Bright and early, Monday morning, the start of a new day, new week and new job. I would say I found a new job, but, it’s more like a new job, found me. Looking forward to new challenges. This job will, engage my skill set, and stretch my learning curve, in other… Continue reading Something New