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Tag Archives: blog
Mid week mind dump – non wordless Wednesday
It’s 6:42 AM. I’ve finally settled with my laptop and my fresh Keurig coffee to enjoy the inspiration of little Bass Lake. I hear the roar of a large truck, with distinct beeping of a vehicle backing up. They pick … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, book-review, books, canada, cottage, fiction, iamcanadian, life, music, random, reading, wednesday, writing
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The Book of Records – a book review
The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Book of Records is the story of Lina, a young girl who with her sick father escapes her homeland and settles in something called “the Sea”. … Continue reading
Bereft
It’s been two weeks. I still feel his presence, as if he’s lying just next to me in his favourite place, sleeping again. Most mornings, it would be just the two of us here in the family room at this … Continue reading
Summer concerts – let’s go
It’s June and not quite officially summer yet, but there’s nothing like music concerts in the summer. I got tickets for a concert at one of my favourite outdoor stages in Toronto, Budweiser Stage, for one of my favourite bands … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Canadian, concert, Entertainment, funtimes, It's all about me, music, this and that
Tagged blog, concert, concerts, life, music, random, reviews, rock, summer, writing
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Zzzzzz – it’s all about the sleep
Finishing off my A-Z blogging journey with a post about sleep. Catching enough Zzzz’s has become a priority more recently. I did blog about matrimonial sleep wars not long ago. But these days, this lofty thing called a good night’s … Continue reading
Posted in AtoZchallenge, blogging, Family, home, this and that
Tagged blog, Family, health, life, random, sleep, writing
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X- Xanadu
X is a tough letter. The first thing that comes to mind is Xanadu. I did a quick Google search and found that Xanadu is an actual place, a UNESCO site, with origins in China; “North of the Great Wall, … Continue reading
Posted in AtoZchallenge, blogging, Entertainment, memmories, music, this and that
Tagged 80s, blog, books, Entertainment, film, life, movies, music, random, reviews
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W- the Weekend
It’s the weekend! What do you have planned? We’re heading out to see Marc Maron live tonight. His type of humour isn’t for everyone, but we discovered him from one of his comedy specials on Netflix. Then, during Covid I … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, books, Entertainment, Family, life, random, writing
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UV -Ultraviolet Rays
Here comes the sun. I need more sun! My daughter just landed, arriving from her first girls’ trip in the Caribbean. No parents, fun in the sun at an all-inclusive resort. I was so happy that she decided go, with … Continue reading
Posted in AtoZchallenge, blogging, funtimes, It's all about me, kids, this and that, Travel, vacation
Tagged blog, Family, life, parenting, random
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At a time 
R is for Regret; S is for Serendipity; T for Tulips
Today’s there’s a three-fer (three for one) in my A to Z blogging challenge. R – Regret of the day – I did not manage to complete the A-Z challenge on time within the month of April. I think I … Continue reading →