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The Light in August: My Time on Salt Spring Island

Light in August is a 1932 novel by William Faulkner, which took place in Mississippi and examined issues that arose in conflic

This morning I am sporting a sunburn from Rib Fest yesterday. We went again with our friends Ross and Dara, and had a good tim

I apologize for the lack of blogging lately. I’ve had a wee bit of time off work again and have had time to relax, write

I haven’t blogged for a while, because life is hectic and full. I was just reading this poem by JRR Tokien, credit to LO

With a bum foot and lack of running this year, along with a lot of writing, editing, and reading, I am really looking forward

Our camping two weekends ago near Saltery Bay was full of sun and rain, waves and wind, endless coasting birds, hiking into wi

Our rainy and snowy weather has gotten me down lately. It’s not so much the precipitation, which we actually need, but t

I returned from a weekend camping trip very sore from a trail fall, but my cold is better. I learned later that, though there

This weekend was sort of a bust with running, thanks to a nasty summer cold, but I had already run my normal number of times t

First, happy birthday to Bob Dylan! Second, I was very sad to hear today that Gord Downie, lead singer of the Tragically Hip,