Living in a small town, one thing I don’t have to worry about very often is impulse buying, especially when it comes to books. That’s because there are few books to be had—except used books, which aren’t my cup of tea, or supermarket and gas… Read More
While making dinner on Sunday, I caught the tail end of the show Tapestry on CBC radio. In it, illustrator Maira Kalman was speaking about having “enough.” Not angrily, as in: “I’ve had enough.” But calmly, as in: “I have enough.” Not the ache of… Read More
I occasionally ponder the purpose of storytelling. Sure it’s entertaining and gives people an escape from their lives. But other than that? Is it simply frivolous? A taste of the answer came to me recently during a nearly two-hour drive for a medical test. Leaving… Read More
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