A Wedding…Dialogue II

Over the years, I collected words to represent special days.   Resolutions signify a New Year, gifts denote birthdays, hearts for Valentines, flowers for Mother’s Day, books for Father’s Day, and music for Christmas.  These day-word pairings are rather obvious, especially when reinforced by the seasonal advertising campaigns that have the power to seduce even theContinue reading “A Wedding…Dialogue II”

I’m Keeping My Promise

May 3, 2012 – Earth Day + 11 days – I made a commitment to recycle, recycle, recycle.  By a fortunate happenstance, a neighbour was gauging the interest in organizing a residential food scraps collection for our strata community.  The first meeting was June 7, 2012.  I am proud to announce that I am onContinue reading “I’m Keeping My Promise”

Baby Boomers – Making The News Again

Baby Boomers – we’re in the news again and causing a great deal of commotion, as usual! Tuesday, May 29th, the Canadian government will release the next set of data from the 2011 census. Business leaders, analysts and policymakers will scour the figures for clues as to how the world will look like in theContinue reading “Baby Boomers – Making The News Again”