Celebrating Indigenous culture in Lethbridge
Today I attended Indigenous Celebration Day at Lethbridge College, where I spent 10 great years as a faculty member in the counselling...
Settling in
Autumn view from my new apartment. After 6 years of nomadic retirement, I am now in full time residence in my new apartment in...
Remembering UAE 20 years on
Coffee pot roundabout in Fujairah. Twenty years ago this month my husband, our 5 year old son and I packed up our lives in Lethbridge,...
Touring cemeteries
While I have previously written about cemetery visits http://marimarg04.blogspot.ca/2014/08/walking-among-departed.html a cemetery tour...
Spotting more Little Libraries
Some Little Libraries, like this one in Lethbridge, Alberta, have sections for both adults and children. Since writing about little...
Travelling with Burns & Murphy
"The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft a-gley" said Scottish poet Robert Burns. Murphy, whoever he was, offered even less...
Watching the grass grow
Southern Alberta has plenty of grass - here a Lethbridge coulee view. Having taken on 3 consecutive house sits in Lethbridge, Alberta I...
Painting power poles
Animal images, both exotic and local, are popular on Victoria's electricity poles. Power poles are unsightly -- until they become street...
Blossoming in Japan
Cherry blossom time calls for celebration in Japan. Cherry blossom season is the perfect time to visit Japan. An element of luck is...
Preserving culture in Korea
Young women wear traditional costumes on a spring day in Seoul. On my first visit to the Republic of Korea or South Korea I have enjoyed...
