Roses are just so predictable. Over-rated I say. And finickity. I have tried to grow them in the past. That didn’t work out so well. So tempermental they are. I feel sorry for the rose. Expectations are so high. Nothing less than a perfect rose, the scent of the gods, will do. Now, the cactus […]
Paper Project
This past Sunday, August 18th, 2013 many people in Calgary, Alberta, Canada would have been gifted some paper artwork. Randomly. And, the delivery of said artwork, was all by bicycle. So imagine that. You are walking along the street and someone moving via pedal power stops long enough to give you a piece of artwork. […]
weave a word
The art of weaving words astounds me. A writer strings together words to form sentences, then paragraphs, chapters and so forth. What results is a woven tapestry of words that transport us, the readers, to another place altogether. I have been thinking about the act of story telling lately. Stories have the ability to influence […]
Back to cool
Time to learn our A,B,C’s. Instead of dreading the back to school frenzy I am going to embrace it. I love school supplies. It was something I looked forward to as a kid. In fact, every year I still sneak a little something for my “backpack” of stationery supplies at home. Take these wee matchbook […]