A Bird , A Squirrel, A Dog
Looking out my back door window, early every morning, I am entertained by the comings and goings of numerous squirrels, a beautiful cardinal pair, a couple of Jays and an incredible tight knit group of starlings. Then, in the early […]
Armageddon in White?
When is a snowstorm just a snowstorm? When is it Armageddon in white? The recent reports of the snowstorm that was “on target†to hit Toronto got me to thinking — how do we discern what is truly urgent from […]
The Coach and the King
What is it about the film “The King’s Speech” that captures our interest? Most who are seeing the film weren’t even born at the time of the King’s life or death. Most aren’t monarchist, history buffs or even that interested […]
Sputnik Moments
I have to admit, I hadn’t thought about Sputnik for years. To me, watching Sputnik streak across the sky that November night in 1957, was more about relationship than the dawn of a new age. My dad and I in […]