by admin | Jun 8, 2014 | Blog, Eclectic Living
The first thing those of you who are feeding peanuts to the wildlife who think I have no right to ask you to stop will likely say is that you have a “right” to feed the animals on your property anything you want and I have no right to even ask that you stop doing so....
by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Blog, Eclectic Living, Resilience
First off I have to say that it isn’t as radical as it sounds. The only things I unplugged myself from were my smart phone and my laptop- I felt I had to. After several days of great task completion followed by an emotionally difficult Friday I had gone from elated to...
by admin | Apr 4, 2014 | A wee bit of a rant, Blog, Uncategorized
Every so often there is an article in some newspaper or magazine that “reveals” the challenges of being a father who is involved with raising his kids. Every time I come across one of these the little voice in my head asks “why are we still having this conversation?...
by admin | Jan 15, 2014 | Blog, Living with Cancer, Uncategorized
Public support agencies can be a great asset to any community. They can provide much needed support to those who cannot otherwise afford it and they can act as a bridge service in times of crisis. However, there are many limitations you will be want to aware of if you...
by admin | Dec 12, 2013 | Blog, Grief, Resilience, Uncategorized
Thank you to those of you who have written and wished us well this holiday season and also for asking how we are doing. I thought I’d do an open letter to answer your questions. It’s a bit of a kick back to when I actually enjoyed writing in that it’s a list and I...
by admin | Oct 1, 2013 | A wee bit of a rant, Blog, Uncategorized
Once upon a time I was ultimately impatient and quick to find fault. Today I like to think I’ve evolved. Today I was reminded that one of the few things I truly cannot tolerate is when someone’s reason for being intolerant of another is based on the other person’s...