Just as summer has drawn in, so my trip to visit my dear daughter is almost over. It was showery today and my usual walk down by the sea was interrupted by a downpour. Later the sun broke through and I decided to walk around the neighbourhood. Another sign that fall is here are the…

This picture is taken from a spot where my daughter often stops to “ calm down” and I can see why. We tried sitting on a bench but we were not dressed for the cold wind off the sea. Maybe you can see a black spot on the shore which is, in fact, an intrepid…

And it is beautiful. Not too hot and still lots of clear skies. Woodpeckers are still doing their thing Since I came to the Island there has not been one day of rain but next week when Elizabeth and I are going out to stay on one of the gulf islands… rain is forecast. We’ll…

Yo hurry up with my walk as the weather would not last! It is lasting “ mum effect”? Perhaps not the best trail for an evening walk!

I had to return to the island a bit unexpectedly…. Family business. Whenever I see this sculpture in the city airport I feel reassured! This trip always reminds me of how huge our country is. Flying over vast expanses of black with a few dots of light around a lake here and there only emphasizes…