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Category: Pleasures

By Shelly Ann Posted on 19th Mar 202222nd Mar 2022

Come with me to the Khutzeymateen

K’tzim-a-deen is the “Valley at the Head of the Inlet” (Coast Tsimshian)

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures, Uncategorized
By Guest Blogger Posted on 30th Jan 202230th Jan 2022

The Parks Next Door

Being in Gatineau Park sometimes draws me back to Phoenix Park, a more urban green space, next door to my childhood home.

Categories:Places, Pleasures
By Yolande Karin Fenny Posted on 14th Nov 202114th Nov 2021

Fennyland

My granny’s name is Fenny because she comes from Fennyland.

Categories:People, Places, Pleasures
By Guest Blogger Posted on 10th Oct 202110th Oct 2021

Thanksgiving Gifts from the River

We reach the dock and untie our shoes. Feet in, shirts off, we sink into the water and drive forward hard…

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures, Uncategorized
By Yolande Karin Fenny Posted on 26th Sep 202125th Sep 2021

Cycling Le Grand Sentier

Emails were exchanged, enthusiasm abounded, dates were set and changed, and in the end, we landed on a spectacular morning to set out on a ride of discovery.

Categories:Passions, People, Pleasures
By Shelly Ann Posted on 5th Sep 20215th Sep 2021

En route..

The Annapolis Valley and on to Cape Breton…

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures, UncategorizedTags: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Travel
By Yolande Karin Fenny Posted on 1st Aug 202131st Jul 2021

The Heart Will Go On

Everybody’s got to be happy. Everyone should sing
For we know the joy of life, the peace that love can bring.

Categories:People, Places, Pleasures
By Guest Blogger Posted on 20th Jun 202118th Jun 2021

Staying Home

The pandemic provided me with a gift in staying home…

Categories:Passions, Places, Pleasures
By Guest Blogger Posted on 1st Jan 202130th Dec 2020

CHRISTMAS REMEMBERED

Christmas on the prairies in the 1930s. We had so little. We had so much.

Categories:People, Places, Pleasures
By Guest Blogger Posted on 31st Dec 202030th Dec 2020

New Orleans and the Réveillon Dinner

Two o’clock in the morning may be an odd time to start a feast consisting of chicken and oyster gumbo, game pies, soups, souffles, lavish desserts, brandy and coffee, but this is how it is done.

Categories:Places, Pleasures, Random and randonnes
By Guest Blogger Posted on 30th Dec 202028th Dec 2020

Aliens, Stars, and Fences – (A Christmas Tradition)

Arriving at the top, we could see a view of the whole city of Edinburgh below us, and we would stop walking and lie on the grass and look up at the stars.

Categories:People, Places, Pleasures
By Guest Blogger Posted on 28th Dec 202028th Dec 2020

North Pole Penguin

A True Story

(it just hasn’t happened yet).

My name is Fenna, best friend and soul mate of Santa Claus

Categories:Pleasures, Random and randonnes

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