Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2025 Apr 19
Face Photos from Readers
Thanks to John Whitman for this slightly dismayed face from downtown Ottawa.
This space is available for other submissions.
Category Archives: Day-to-Day Encounters
Beauty with an Edge
A cosmetics store encounter leads to a new insight. Continue reading
Father Knows Best
A lesson from my father that has stood the test of time. Continue reading
Gross!
Playing games is harder than it looks. Continue reading
Two Down
Travel may expand my consciousness; it does little for my mental acuity in the here-and-now. Continue reading
Flu Shots and Seat Belts
Some thoughts on the nature of advice, triggered by a flu shot. Continue reading
Anonymous, Eponymous, Eunonymous
Who thought up this plant, anyhow? In fact, who thought up any of them? Continue reading
Call Centres, Street Theatre, and Guys Named Bubba
Thoughts about an encounter with a call centre lead to a new appreciation for the complexities of the global economy, my own inadequacies, and the dangers of annoying anyone named Bubba. Continue reading
Lollygaggers & Neurological Deficits
Musings about neurological deficits, prompted by my proven inability to recognize vehicles. Even my own. Continue reading
Life is a Purse
Sitting in an airport holding pen, I look up, disoriented. Have I missed my flight? As panic rises, the thinking part of my brain rouses. Reluctantly. Sluggishly. Continue reading