This week I have a poser for my readers. I am hoping that there might be an ornithologist out there who could shed light and help resolve the “mystery of the robins’ missing eggs”. Just over two years ago, I had written about a pair of robins who felt comfortable enough to select and grace …
GOOOOAAAALLLL!
Once again, the quadrennial month of heartbreaks is upon us. The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup 2018 premier soccer event is underway. People the world over look forward excitedly to the prospect of seeing their beloved heroes in action. Each move, every facial expression is intently watched, analyzed and commented on. Expectations, …
O’ Canada
We will celebrate Canada Day on July 1st. Fireworks displays. Friends, family and neighbors gathered around barbecues with a few cool ones at hand, to add cheer. Waterfront activities, relaxing in cottage country, attending a local concert or some special celebration; it seems everyone is planning an activity to enjoy this special occasion as we …
When walking, just walk
A few acquaintances, friends and family members got together recently. There were a few of us “retirees” present. While some had reached their “normal retirement age” some of us had opted to quit work early. It was interesting, after the exchange of initial pleasantries that the only question us retired folks had to contend with …
