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Rob and I have been enjoying 15 days travelling through Portugal. We started in Lisbon, where I attended an academic conference. Although qu...

Last weekend was Thanksgiving weekend in Canada. Thanksgiving, for me, has always centered around family coming together from wherever we ar...

My Mom died this summer. She had been in poor health for a long time. She had a couple of close calls last winter, and a rough spring. ...

Something you don't know about me -- what could that be? I have been writing this blog for ten years now, and I have written about a lot...

Camping might just be the quintessential Canadian pastime. That is what we have been up to this past week. We went camping with my daughter...

Today is July 1, Canada Day. On this day, Canadians are celebrating Canada's 151st birthday. This date is also meaningful to me for pers...