Big day in the news: Donald Trump has been indicted. Lock him up and throw away the key! And the Mass Casualty Commission report into the horrific mass shooting in Nova Scotia has been released.

Yesterday, dark and wet all day. Today, what a difference — bright sun, and the snow is nearly gone. Friday, joyfully, I started gardening — pruning deadwood, anyway. Today I went out to check on

I gather things are no better in Paris — protesters burning garbage still, and now, Lynn tells me, because the refineries are on strike, the possibility of no gasoline and a food shortage. I do

Please forgive the endless boasting in the last post. But the things people said were SO NICE. So normally I’d be rushing around, cleaning, leaving last minute notes, last minute checks before heading off to

Okay, it was another gloomy wet day. Honestly, can’t a girl who gave up Paris catch a break? I did go to my happy place, the Y, to see friends, do a class, and loll

How fast things change. I have just cancelled my trip to Paris. I hated to do it, but there’s unbelievable chaos there, including tons of garbage festering on the streets, with ongoing social unrest and

Just so you know, the road to a published book is rocky and long. Despite goodwill on all sides, problems abound, and nothing is guaranteed. Stay tuned. On Monday, the first day of March Break,

I wrote a depressing post Wednesday, below, but didn’t upload it. Right now, I’m watching the birds swarming the feeder through much falling snow. It’s a day to hibernate, but this morning, I confronted my

Rushed out yesterday morning to rescue my trees, some bent right to the ground with heavy snow. But later that day it was sunny and warm, and today even more so — six degrees with

One of the pleasures of Twitter – and I know, it’s not often someone writes that, especially these days – is when your neighbours write about the same thing at the same time, as it