Knitting on the Cam

I was standing in line to get in to a film festival movie last night, and thought back to the lineups at TIFF or HotDocs in years gone by. I...

Today Stephen set up his booth at the local community centre art show.  Tonight is a reception (actually, I believe they call it a vernissag...

We started off our last day on Galiano at Bellhouse Park , a little provincial park near the "town." There were gorgeous rocks to ...

We took a walk to Lookout Trail.  Such a lovely view, and several ferries went by while we were up there gawping at the islands, clouds, tre...

We had a great day Friday, looking at rocks and trees and water. Galiano is very long and thin, with one road going up one side of it. The n...

Yesterday we packed up some stuff, rented a car, killed time with a friend before our ferry, and arrived on Galiano Island in the dark and t...

Once upon a time I bought this yarn. I started to make gloves out of it, but soon realized that was foolish, since this stuff needs to drape...

I think I am already in trouble here. I got three little plants from a neighbour on our local Faceb00k group: two brussels sprouts and one b...

This is the view this morning from our fave coffee shop.  Going out for coffee is not something that we did in our pre-retirement days. Even...

Okay, I missed a day in my self-imposed every-day-blogging exercise. My bad. It's because we had an actual social engagement last night,...

A sort of silly thing I do is follow #JacobinDay on Twitter. Or X as we are supposed to call it now. The French Revolution changed many thi...

A lovely day today, bright sunshine, a bit of wind over the water. We took the little ferry across to Granville Island to the market. We got...

I am used, now, to putting a picture or two a day on Instagram .  Sometimes, like last month when I was in Spain, I think of blogging it all...

In 2023 I shared my photo themes with my brother and others, and there was some interest in continuing to have a monthly photo theme this ye...

I have been to all 22 branches of the Vancouver Public Library. The first was way back on January 4, and the last was just this past week. I...