Red Cedar
More apocalypse, less angst
Month: August 2009
Winter gardening.
I went to a winter gardening workshop at Kiwasa Neighbourhood House last night put on by my friend Jess and her neighbour Stacey and came away with seeds, starts and some new thoughts about my garden as we head into fall. This includes a… Continue Reading “Winter gardening.”
Bookish: Tess of the Baskervilles
I’ve been reading Tess of the D’Urbervilles outloud to Brian this summer (his cataracts make it impossible to read in the sunlight) as it happened to be on my “classics to read before I die list”. We’re getting pretty close to the end of… Continue Reading “Bookish: Tess of the Baskervilles”
Bookish: The Lazarus Project
Before I went on holidays I finished this Aleksander Hemon novel and was charged to discover that this novel (released last year) lives up to the promise of Hemon’s short fiction. Unlike Nowhere Man, his first “novel”, The Lazarus Project holds throughout with a… Continue Reading “Bookish: The Lazarus Project”
Just saying….
I am really having a difficult time understanding why some Americans are so rabidly, hysterically opposed to health care reform in the US. I mean, have you seen those people at the town hall meetings? And it’s not because of the weak suggestion of… Continue Reading “Just saying….”
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