Reflections from Crumbly Acres

I am always amazed by the good people in cottage country. Whether it is a major snow dump for people too disabled to shovel, personal trauma...

This morning on CBC Radio, a Canadian author and illustrator were highlighted during a 'recommendation for kid's books' bit. Th...

Oh my! We have had a dump of snow. If I could get it to you, Travis, I would! I drove home after visiting family in Ottawa, fortunately betw...

It is a shame that the political debacle, and protests for or against prorogation, prempted the dreaded anniversary of the December 6th mass...

My Town Monday has been a lesson for me. I began looking through old photos. We took a weekend trip to Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, bac...

With a big dump of snow in Muskoka (30 cm = nearly a foot) of snow, the cats are reluctant to even trod on the deck. The birds flit back and...

Fallow Deer Reserve has been having some difficulties. You cannot legislate consideration, decency, compassion and good sense. Vandals and...

My concern is this: Much media spends too much time asking for viewer feedback, and not enough time talking to experts and finding out opini...

Sometimes a picture is worth more than words.

Winter driving can be an iffy proposition. Sudden snow squall can hamper even the careful driver. I have blogged elsewhere about senior driv...