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Summer is fading
Royce Shook · On this lazy morning, the flowers are in bloom but starting to fade away. The soil is warm enough for lying on with a blanket. Look around and hope is still in the air, even with all of the destruction around us. · If you just look at all that already exists in your life, all tha ...
Pic de Jour
Jim Murray · To celebrate the coming of summer, I have declared this will be tree week in the Pic de Jour world.
Walking in a Winter wonderland
Royce Shook · Deep winter, in the Northern Hemisphere, Summer in the Southern. Walking as an exercise can be done no matter where you live. It is harder to walk in the winter, because of snow and ice. However, malls are still open even in the Pandemic (as of the writing of Dec 2021) and they a ...
The Pool.
Jim Murray · When we moved to St Catharines it was the seventh house we would have lived it. But this one was different in that out the back was a beautiful swimming pool. · I had never owned a house with a pool before. So my first reaction was, oh boy, that’s gonna be a lot of extra work. · ...
Best Practices for Attracting Wild Birds to Your Garden
Pina Rossi · Spotted woodpecker in flight. Like most birds, they love sunflower seeds!It’s really cool to see all the birds you can attract just by putting out a feeder for the birds, but just because you have a feeder out doesn’t necessarily mean you will attract birds. Here are some tips fo ...
Post from Jim Murray
Jim Murray · Pic de Jour · This is officially the first image in a series that I will post all summer long and into the fall from my neighbourhood.
Sliding to the Beach
Royce Shook · I was aimlessly wandering through the Facebook posts I have saved, and I saw a video of young kids sliding down the stairs through boxes. The cardboard boxes were meant to make sliding down the stairs more fun and appear to be more dangerous to the kids. I've been thinking a lot ...
The Summer Of My Un-Doing and Re-Doing
Jim Murray · So, quite literally, on the first day of summer I decided that this would be the first summer of my life when I would do no work whatsoever, in terms of work that I could get paid for. · It was good timing. I was all caught up on projects. My next steps on a couple of things were ...
Turn, turn, turn, for everything there is a season
Royce Shook · If summer resisted fall, it wouldn't really be summer or fall. · Better to celebrate the season you're in... especially those of your wonderful life. · But maybe your life is not so wonderful now, maybe you’re in a season of transition, grief, conflict, illness, new challenges, o ...
How to be a teacher
Royce Shook · Teachers are wrapping up their year and looking forward to a well-deserved break over the summer. How times have changed. Here are two sets of ideas on how to be a teacher, one from 1872 and one from 2019 · How to be a teacher in 1872 · Teachers each day will fill lamps, clean ...
Think of your Local Foodbank
Royce Shook · August, summer is half over, and we are starting to think about the fall. Do you remember heading back to school as a child? Do you remember the total mix of emotions that came with it? I certainly do. I remember the anticipation of attending a new class, the excitement of seei ...
Thinking of choosing a personal emblem
Royce Shook · I am sitting here listening to so I'll follow the sun. ~Lennon-McCartney and thinking of summer and summer flowers. · Is there anything that embodies cheerful radiance more than the sunflower? A brilliant emblem of summer, it stands proudly with a strength and resilience that bel ...
My Country Is 150 Years Old This Summer
Jim Murray · My country is called Canada. · It bills itself as “The True North Strong & Free’ and that’s the way I have always seen it. · I’ve seen summers here that can scorch the skin right off your face. · I’ve seen winters cold enough to freeze a naked body solid in minutes. · I’ve seen ...
Physical Intelligence - Day 49
CityVP Manjit · Weddings and the parties that arise in the Summer and Fall are definitely a test for physical intelligence, and weddings that are planned during what are called "long weekends" ironically shorten the weekend for those who have been invited to attend them. I remember a time when ...
The last day before school starts ... a familiar and comfortable sensation.
Graham🐝 Edwards · We always have these conversations no matter how many decades have gone by or where we find ourselves; it seems Labour Day encourages them. They are the conversations and memories of the last day before school starts, and although not technically the last day of summer, those mem ...
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