More apocalypse, less angst
Although we were just in the interior, we were too far North for cheap fruit purchasing and I was too exhausted in the hot drive home to want to add 5 hours to go via Keremeos (where we buy for canning every year). Instead… Continue Reading “Apricots, ginger and honey – jam!”
One of the many great things about our recent vacation was that it involved a lot of sitting around on the beach and by the campfire. Which gave me a chance to finish crocheting this wool-silk-bamboo capelet for fall wear. Originally designed to have… Continue Reading “Cape-let (sans hood).”
On a trip down a logging road in the North-Interior, Brian spotted some access to a pretty little lake. Abandoning the car by the side of the road, we walked down the twenty-foot dirt track to find an excellent site for future camping. But… Continue Reading “A little boat story.”
This is a photograph from our last vacation – Hornby Island (Helliwell Park) – at the beginning of July. Tomorrow we start part two of the summer vacation tour which will take us up into the central interior of BC through 100 Mile House… Continue Reading “Vacation, partie deux.”
In my union capacity I just met with someone who is terminally ill and may not live past December. Thinking about the delicate and impermanent state of being human — the illusion that our lives are somehow up to us in the first place… Continue Reading “Dahlia bloom.”