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Ceremony
We arrived late the first night, stumbling into the lodge in the dark, into ceremony in process. Burning sweetgrass was offered from the fire to cleanse ourselves. We found seats along the outside...
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Winter in the City
An unremarkable day in so many ways except - a hawk dive-bombing along the street this morning when I walked out the front door - not 1 but 2 bunnies presenting their puffy little white tails in the...
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Water Creatures
Last night I dreamt of water – a clear warm lake with waving yellow orange green strands of gentle foliage in and around like a field curving into a pond of colour – so gentle and warm that entering...
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Weeds, booze and Justine
Two evenings in a cold teepee with leaky boots turned into several days on the couch with a flu, so I caught up on some very urgent and important TV watching. First up was the Netflix production of...
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Luck
Found this dime on the street today. And found $10 at the bottom of the recycling bin when I brought it in from the curb. These small indicators of prosperity give me bounteous optimism. I can’t...
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Luck #2 or Providence
Over a week ago I lost my glasses. Somewhere on my way up to Collingwood they fell out of my bag. They are the only pair of glasses I’ve ever owned – a recent acquisition (well, maybe 3 years ago) for...
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Fish pond – Lost in the details
One of my most favourite things to take pictures of is the fish pond in the backyard. And I’d been thinking of taking close-ups of the ice and had been hankering after a macro lens for the good camera...
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Thaw
A couple of warm days round these parts and things are starting to come alive again….
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My neighbourhood
A gorgeous Sunday afternoon in the hood – if I were to walk south, it would be through Little Italy, but if I walk north, it’s Koreatown. Heading north and east to see one of my most bestest friends...
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Hands
There was a man I got involved with briefly a few months after my marriage ended. It was an intense little affair – someone I’d known when we were teenagers. Fooling around on my couch, kissing as...
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Constant companion
At night she is always around, close, stuck to my hip, stretched across my back, or curled in a ball by my face. As I drift in and out of sleep, she shifts and adjusts her body with mine, steps aside...
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Future tense 2
Then and now together Two moments fused The present and the split second after as one
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Special spot
A week away, up every morning before sunrise, across the highway to the park – MY park is how I think of it – and as soon as I see the open space, the water on the horizon, my spirit lifts. Funny...
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Night visitor
He came to me in a dream again – jealous, cruel. In the dream I’d been snuggling happily in the arms of his best friend, feeling content and nurtured in the embrace of a simple, comforting...
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Color / Colour
Long exposures on a windy morning, the colours rich under the heavy clouds, the trees blurring, but I kinda like it, not too perfect, and the variety of crimsons and magentas and indigos streaking...
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Colour – Train 2239
On the road again, or rather the train tracks. A sparse colourless April landscape. Until we pass a train.
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