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Earth Hour 2008
This is such a small thing to do and not inconvenient at all so let’s just have fun with it. Tomorrow, March 29th at 8pm, just turn your lights out for an hour. https://www.youtube.com/embed/9_c5K7Jdw9E
For The Bible Tells Me So
One of my favourite quotes was made by the late Erma Bombeck, “Guilt is the gift that keeps on giving.” With a Catholic mom and a Baptist father and as a young adult becoming a Salvationist, I know guilt – and yes, it is the gift that keeps on giving. In my early...
Andrea Martin
I miss SCTV. I loved Andrea Martin’s characters: Edith Prickly, Edna Boil, Pirini Scleroso and her impressions of Barbra Streisand, Connie Francis and Bernadette Peters. I think Ms Martin is brilliant and was delighted to see her in the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding....
Having My First
My daughter is expecting her first baby in August. Yes, I’m to be a Memé again. In going through some old file folders I found this little piece I wrote not long after having her. I loved being pregnant. As my belly grew, I wallowed in the glory of all the...
Tragedy In Toronto
Canadians sure do like to poke fun at the American media. https://www.youtube.com/embed/mZEMRAWaVr8
Great Expectations
I have come to realize that I have high expectations. I demand a lot of myself and push myself to achieve. As I write this I’ve just finished watching the documentary In the Shadow of the Moon and I’m remembering the joy, excitement, sense of adventure and...