Random Quote:
“Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you know is fighting some kind of battle.” ~ Plato
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Who Let the Dogs Out
This weekend the rains came… and they came hard. Saturday was one wet, grey day with close to gale force winds. I couldn’t help but worry a bit about what Sunday would bring. Sunday was the Winnipeg Humane Society’s “Paws … Continue reading
Two Dads
These two dads are my two sons… pushing my two grandchildren down our street on their way to visit Grandma (that would be me). :-) Unexpected visits such as this fill me with such joy that I practically feel … Continue reading
The Good with the Bad
The H1N1 virus continues to be a big news-maker here in Manitoba. Yesterday, Manitoba’s First Nations chiefs declared a state of emergency. Our Winnipeg hospitals, and especially the Intensive Care units are filled to capacity. Being that I am an … Continue reading
That Summertime Feel
Nothing but sunshine has graced our skies for the past five days. All of a sudden it is summer.. as simple and yet as marvelous as that. After our long extended winter and cold wet spring I still find myself … Continue reading
Finally Sun
Our spring has NOT been one that poets write about. Rain clouds and the North Wind have dominated our days. With the flooding in April and the continued cool and wet spring our weather remains the topic of most conversations, … Continue reading



