Category Archives: General

Thoughts on presence

“I have an essential need, and I think I can say vocation, to move among men of every class and complexion, mixing with them and sharing their life and outlook, so far that is to say as conscience allows, me … Continue reading

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It’s hot outside.

Tell me one thing//is there anything admirable these days? In 2007, Irena Sendler was up for the Nobel Peace Prize.  During World War II she was given permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto as a plumbing/sewer specialist. She smuggled … Continue reading

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Since 1987

I almost forgot to tell this story// Last night, a few us headed to the Bowen Island Pub. I have trouble explaining the people on this island. By and large, they’re incredibly polite. This doesn’t excuse the fact that some … Continue reading

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Where to begin?

I just read my last blog post and I’m cried a little.  Not that I’m a good writer, at all actually, but because I’ve seen what I’ve learned and experienced since those words were written.  I don’t want to sound … Continue reading

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