Life

Charlene’s day in court

Last May, Charlene came home shaken up. A few blocks away, she stopped to yield to oncoming traffic in a yield lane and was rear-ended. The other driver (in a BMW SUV)

Honest Ed on money

Toronto icon “Honest Ed” Mirvish died last week. Mirvish rose from poverty to become a successful businessman and a patron of the arts and a city builder. I found this quote from Mirvish

Back from camping

We’re back from two absolutely wonderful weeks at Killbear Park near Parry Sound. The weather was colder than normal, and we had a couple of nights of real big storms, but we

Camping

I’m closing the shutters (or at least the comments) on this site. We’re off for a bit of camping. The extended forecast has rain and thunderstorms every day but I’m

Also not me

My namesakes keep getting me in trouble. This section from the book Comma Sense: A Fun-damental Guide to Punctuation is also not about me: It’s reported that several guests at last