by thadmin | Oct 26, 2006 | La Di Da
Three years later, Owen dons the black wings once again, but with a black mask as well this time. The first time he wore these wings we still lived in the Beaches in the City and there was no younger sibling yet. If you encounter a password at the previous link, leave...
by thadmin | Oct 25, 2006 | Joy
Fueled by something, some thing, the kids were racing around chasing each other at home after I’d picked them up from Montessori and kindergarten. They were so happy together and playing beautifully; now reading a book together, now pushing cars around on the...
by thadmin | Oct 20, 2006 | La Di Da
From last weekend………
by thadmin | Oct 8, 2006 | Navel
Structure. Need it. Love it. Hate it. I puzzle often over the provinance of this part of my character. For many years I travelled in parts of the world where there appeared to be no structure and yet I loved it so much I sowed it down into the root of me (of course...
by thadmin | Sep 30, 2006 | La Di Da
Fall is coming for sure. Some trees are wholly turned, others just beginning. The field is a mess because I missed three weekends in a row getting out on it with the tractor and now the grass and weeds are so high I can’t mow it anymore this season. It’ll...
by thadmin | Sep 17, 2006 | INFO
6507 songs and counting… Here is an excerpted cross-section of artists on my ‘Pod: Afro Celt Sound System Akira Rabelais Darbazi and Friends Anouar Brahem Arménie Astral Projection Ayub Ogada Baaba Maal The Be Good Tanyas Björk Camerata Bern Carla Bruni...
by thadmin | Sep 10, 2006 | Joy
First of the season for us. Chilly in the shade, hothothot in the sun (I have the red and burned pate to prove it). Chickens, a mountain lion, snakes, candy floss, banstand, demonlition derby (which was my first and waaaay too much fun!), quilts, midway and rides, and...
by thadmin | Sep 1, 2006 | Travel
We spent two weeks in Alberta in August – the middle two. Early on we’d planned a road trip down to Drumheller and the Badlands and borrowed my mother’s orange 1975 VW camper van which she graciously leant to us. The two car seats fit fairly well in...
by thadmin | Aug 4, 2006 | La Di Da
We tell made-up stories to our children each night, and each night a different and new one. Challenging. I was given the gem of an idea for a story about a boy and a paper airplane he could ride in from Peter Chapman, and old friend who used to work for the Canadian...
by thadmin | Jul 27, 2006 | Joy
We open with our hero cruising the known earth for evil-doers and stray ice cream… However, within only a short time (or thereabouts), the man of steel targets his opposite and zooms for justice… But one sweeping pass with his Ribbon of Doom misses its...