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Standing Stones and Swans
A scramble-word puzzle and article on Toronto's western beach - the pavillion, holiday scenes, things to do and the water birds you'll find there - swans, geese, gulls.
Forever Spring
Spring in North America - so many places with the word 'spring' in it. Check out my scramble puzzle and figure out the towns and cities I've used for your amusement.
St. Patrick's Parades - A Scramble
Scramble puzzle on the topic of St. Patrick's Day Parades with a little information and links.
Crypted Quotations - Famous Americans
Crypted versions of quotations from famous Americans - Elizabeth Bishop, Dr. Lee De Forest, Wilbur Wright.
Looking for Answers?
The answers to the Christmas Quiz as well as the Authors.
A Christmas Quiz
A quiz on Christmas stuff with a choice of answers on each trivia question
The Gardener In Denial
Toronto gardener doesn't want to give up even though the stormy ides of late Autumn are firmly stating their business.
Author Trivia
Guess who these five authors are from the bits of trivia I've given.
Going Home
Thoughts on going home, only a couple of hours from Toronto.
Canadian and American Authors - A Scramble Word
A scrambled word puzzle that work out to the names of some top Canadian Authors.
Crossing Canada - Part XII
My visit to Mount Douglas where I was able to view the American mountains from the lookout there. And a very interesting tree - the arbutus.
Tails of the Wild City
This will be a lengthy affair beginning with my cat, Skitter, the Late Bobby McGee and all the cats I know around the neighbourhood. It will be a continuation, of sorts, of previous work I've done called 'Tails of an Old Road'. There are a gazillion pictures.
Hope, B. C.
My short visit to the Town of Hope.
Swami Mills
My experience visiting an Ashram and the Hare Krsna people near Ashcroft in British Columbia.
Ashcoft, B. C.
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TITLE SCRAMBLES - Emily Dickinson
Word Scrambles on the titles of Emily Dickenson's work.
SCRAMBLIN' AROUND TORONTO # 1 - A Puzzle
Here is a list of scrambled names of places you will find in Toronto, Canada. Have fun doing the puzzle.
Crossing Canada - Part X1
My first dip in the Pacific - my feet, at least.Then a ballet, chinese food, then Dev's place where I slept very well.
Crossing Canada - Part X
Both Chris and I take the ferry to Vancouver Island. We enjoy songs and chants at the bow of the boat and in general revel in being together. We check into a travel hostel and go out for dinner at a Trinidadian restaurant. I have a darned good sleep.
Crossing Canada - Part IX - Vancooooooooooooover!
Arriving in Vancouver on Sunday morning - bone tired, but anxious to connect with that part of my family and breathe in the salt air.
Crossing Canada - Part VIII
Coming into the mountains. My poem writing as we move through them.
Crossing Canada - Part VII
The part of the trip that brings us as far as Edmonton and on to the mountains.
Crossing Canada - Part VI
Moving through Ontario, life on the train, etc.
Crossing Canada - Part V
Riding north in Ontario - up through Washago, etc. The smoking car. Some of the people I meet.
Crossing Canada - Part IV
Leaving Union Station - the sights (not all that touristy unless you're not a Torontonian.)
Crossing Canada - Part III - On Via Rail
This part of the journal gives details of travelling on a CanRail pass, along with a few train travelling tips.
Crossing Canada - Part II - Union Station
A continuation of the Journal - Crossing Canada. This portion reveals my thoughts as we're pulling out of Union Station.
Crossing Canada - Part I - Leaving Home
A travel journal as I cross Canada by train. I have put this article by using my journal notes as I wrote them. It will be in parts, of course, as there is much to tell.
Toronto Cat Rescue - Toronto, Ontario
Cats & Toronto, Canada. In particular, a very savvy volunteer organization that helps cats get homes. Read how we adopted Skitter today, as a gift to ourselves for our 14th anniversary.
My Home Town - Toronto, Ontario
A preliminary introduction to future articles on my hometown, Toronto, Canada.
Ellesmere Island
A little move away from Alaska for the time being. Something about and part of my own Country - Ellesmere Island.
Tok - Gateway to Alaska
Tok, Alaska - a special place, only for the rugged.
Barrow, Alaska
The first segment of my tour of North America, with a crossword puzzle to be attached as an html.