The Road Taken

The Road Taken

This past Tuesday I had a laundry list of to-do’s (including laundry!) but when the morning dawned sunny and unseasonably warm I knew I had to throw caution to the wind and hop in my Jeep and drive. I tossed my roof in the back and headed for the rolling...
Providence

Providence

The Canadian Oxford Dictionary defines “providence” as “the protective care of God or nature.” On this Thanksgiving Monday, I am giving thanks for providence. I just got back from a lovely two-day road trip with my Mum and Dad. Every two years...
That’s A Good Idea!

That’s A Good Idea!

Here’s a snap of my city, Toronto, taken last Sunday as I was on the first loop of the annual Terry Fox Run here in the Beaches. We’re quite fortunate as the route takes you past the peaceful Ashbridge’s Bay Marina, along the much-travelled boardwalk...
Never, Ever Give Up on Your Dreams – Betty Fox

Never, Ever Give Up on Your Dreams – Betty Fox

I just got back from the annual Terry Fox Run here in the Toronto Beaches.  As it has been for the last 8 years since moving to my boardwalk apartment, the weather for the run is spectacular – sunny, mild and welcoming to the many who join me down here. ...
Before and After

Before and After

On this day of remembrance, I am thinking back to a trip I took to New York last fall.  I took the pictures you see above on a bright, sunny autumn day not unlike that blue sky day 10 years ago.  Through my lens I remembered the vivid scene of  the Brooklyn Bridge...