“Somewhere the Hurting Must Stop” – Terry Fox

“Somewhere the Hurting Must Stop” – Terry Fox

In a week where we are reminded to recall “where we were when…” I can still vividly remember the summer that I followed Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope, my 12-year-old crush growing with each passing mile he ran. I also remember the equally...
Toronto Island, Why Have I Not Visited You More Often???

Toronto Island, Why Have I Not Visited You More Often???

Yesterday I had an adventure that I will look back on fondly for years!  The day dawned sunny and warm. A refreshing breeze blew in off the lake. A perfect day for an adventure! But where?  I contemplated taking fun midway shots at The Ex but since I’m not a fan...
Persistence

Persistence

I am sitting here in my Team Canada shirt, hoarse from cheering on our Canadian Women’s Soccer Team, and thinking about persistence. Not unlike the lone, persistent Jack Pine perched atop of this rugged Northern Ontario landscape, our team of valiant, persistent...