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Poetry of the Week
How to Avoid Mixing Your Metaphors
It’s not rocket surgery.
First, get all your ducks on the same page.
After all, you can’t make an omelette
without breaking stride.Read the whole poem by Brian Bilston, here.
Posted: Jul 12
Category Archives: Feeling Clearly
Nine-Tenths
Don’t be so dense. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Community, Science, Water
14 Comments
Commonplace Indeed
A commonplace observation from friends-&-relations at a similar age/stage. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Aging, Family, Miscellany
20 Comments
An At-home Failure
What’s changed in the world since the Edmonton Elks last won at home? Not enough. Continue reading
Sum-up Saturday
Get out that scorecard. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Relationships and Behaviour
Tagged Attitudes, Community, Family
11 Comments
Downwind
Heading out to Alberta a few weeks ago, I worried about being downwind from smoke from their wildfires. D’oh. Continue reading
Death, Timely and Otherwise
Reflections on singers who have shuffled off this mortal coil. Continue reading
Random Juxtapositions
Don’t give up now. Continue reading
It’s Formal
Charles is King. Now what? Continue reading
My Whole Life
I am a one-kid illustration for glump. glump: to look glum: FROWN Sitting at the bottom of the stairs that lead up to the half of our storey-and-a-half house in Edmonton, my head hangs, my shoulders slump. Can you blame … Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Mortality, New Perspectives
Tagged Aging, Attitudes, Family
8 Comments