Equinox Snow Squalls

Snow Squalls for the Vernal Equinox 2013 Today the sun shines directly on the equator. But it is not shining here. It isn’t shining anywhere in Canada today, from what I am reading on the weather media. It is the first day of “spring”. We don’t mention that word here though. Today is called the… Continue reading Equinox Snow Squalls

Stormy Monday

The fine art of sleeping. Mist basking in the Kitty Basket Bed. Sunday, March 17, 2013 Attila and I are sitting in front of a roaring fire, drinking our coffee and having a good chat. The subject of conversation usually involves, at some point, the weather report. Snow predicted every day of the week to… Continue reading Stormy Monday

SIDS

We got an email message from Luna yesterday, from Florida, that Janus’ brother’s new baby girl, several months old, died in her sleep over the past weekend, the coroner said it was SIDS. How shocking for them, and how heartbreaking! She was their first baby. The Grandbabies have lost a cousin. How very sad. Last… Continue reading SIDS

Patterns

I am a lover of beautiful visual patterns and borders. My Grandmother’s children’s books were illustrated with warmth and affection, the images surrounded by ever varying and beautiful borders. To this day my eyes will rest contented on such an image, and always stop to investigate an interesting border. So, it is little wonder that… Continue reading Patterns

Cars!

Who needs power windows, lights that come on when the air pressure in your tires is a smidgeon too high or a smidgeon too low, automatically readjusting everything, and all the other bells and whistles on the modern car! The truth is, unless you suffer from some type of disability, these bells and whistles are… Continue reading Cars!