Category Archives: Blogging

Why Butterflies?

Why Butterflies? Books, Blogs and Butterflies. Books, yes. They’re coming. Blogs? Yes. The blog is up and running. But Butterflies? Why butterflies? Because, when my wife was in the middle stages of Alzheimer’s disease, she flitted about like a butterfly … Continue reading

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What Happened to my Memory?

What happened to my memory – the story  Last year, I thought I was doomed. I was in good physical health, but my mind was going. I recognized that, because my speech was beginning to falter. I began to struggle … Continue reading

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Never Too Old for Love

The spirit of today’s post is to capture the essence of love. I found this “poster” on my Facebook page. I do hope it is okay to re-post, especially as it is so inspiring. It does express the heart of … Continue reading

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Seeing Gandalph

What Sparks a Memory? GOING TO THE MOVIES So, Sunday, my son treated me to a trip to the movies. We wanted to see Gandalph – I mean Ian McKellen in Mr. Holmes. It was showing in the VIP zone. … Continue reading

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Memories are made of this

A trip to Tim Horton’s, the original doughnut people.  credit: underthehighchair.com; just an illustration. It’s been a few days since my last venture into the Blosgosphere, One, to take care of a big bit of business, and Two, to have … Continue reading

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Memories

Liar ! Liar! Memory is indeed a precious thing. Memory can also be a liar. For instance, I thought I remembered being a good and accurate typist. After all, I had stopped in Regina, Saskatchewan, having phoned ahead, to spend … Continue reading

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More Camels

More Camels Indeed Correction: In my last blog, I misidentified Walt. That is not Walt mounting the camel. That was me. Know thyself?? The moral of that story is: 1. Never work when very tired. 2. Wear your stupid glasses. … Continue reading

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