Category: Me

Ladyslipper Lake in ice

A photo from our recent trip to Cathedral Lakes Provincial Park. This is Ladyslipper Lake at the end of July, replete with icebergs! I love the reflection of the mountain in between the floating ice. All trip photos are now up on Flickr.

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Hastings-Sunrise garden tour success!

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted here, summer in the garden being what it is, and the fact that I was totally wrapped up in organizing the Summer of Sustainability Garden Tour which took place on July23rd. Despite my gnawing misgivings leading up to… Continue Reading “Hastings-Sunrise garden tour success!”

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Trailer life.

Goshbless’em my parents have bought me a trailer. A 5th wheel camper-type thing, but intended to be stationary on the back of their property for when B. and I come to visit – like our very own summer cabin in the woods (trailer-park style).… Continue Reading “Trailer life.”

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Life catching up.

Ah. After tomorrow I am on a week of holidays – garden tour, brunch on Sunday, then five days of camping before a long-weekend visit of the in-laws. That’s lots isn’t it? I’m hoping to get some sewing in there when we get back… Continue Reading “Life catching up.”

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The many punishments

Initial notes on reading the Inferno for fall classes. Reading Dante’s Inferno I am struck by the degree to which his literary vision has influenced our popular representations of hell. Fire, shit, monsters, and endless torture all feature in this underworld descent where Virgil… Continue Reading “The many punishments”

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