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Monday, September 29, 2014

Beets, computer issues and a Sunday video on a Monday afternoon

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My regular rhythm as a moodler has been way off for the last few weeks, and I'm starting to wonder if I'll ever get it back. Those w...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Simple Suggestion #213... Appreciate your present season

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Okay, I'll admit it... some seasons are easier to appreciate than others. These two pictures were taken in the same place o...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Rest in God, Father Catfish

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He died last night at the age of 42, after surviving stomach cancer that came back in his bones and other places. There's no doubt that ...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

The party of the half-century

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My heart is full of L'Arche this morning. We had such fun at our party of the half-century last night (Edmonton's celebration of the...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Four years later...

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I'm still here, moodling away, although lately, there hasn't been a lot of time to write between working almost full-time and dealin...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

A garden's many gifts

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There are many reasons to grow a garden, but this is one of my favourite: a cheese sandwich with tasty tomato and sweet cucumber. I al...
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Your word is a lamp

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I'm finding more and more that, as I get older, I need fewer words in my faith life. I suspect that's why Taiz é speaks for my fait...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Scrambling with produce

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It's been a wonky week, mainly because we woke up to snow flurries on Monday morning. We haven't had the accumulations that Calgar...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Sunday Reflection -- Too much change

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It's funny how I always end up on this theme as summer comes to a close. I suppose it's probably because the changes in my garde...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

How Lucy made my day

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Yesterday was a big day at L'Arche, or so it seemed. Because it was the first work day in September at our Community Centre, most peop...
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Friday, August 29, 2014

Ralph's Romas

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I talk to my garden as I work in it... and imagine it might be funny for someone on the other side of the fence to hear me tell my strawberr...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

The garden takes over my life

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Twin squash! And more where they all came from! Online moodling gets erratic when the garden is doing things like this. For the last fe...
Saturday, August 23, 2014

Some unusual Vivaldi on a Sunday

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This past week, my wonderful mother-in-law sent me a link to Beethoven's 5th Symphony as rendered by a group called Carmel-A-Cappella  (...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

More non-violence, please

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My journey into the practice of Voluntary Simplicity began with a weekend workshop entitled "Simplicity and Non-violence," led by ...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Simple Suggestion #212... Meet a farmer or two...

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I've taken a long break from my Simple Suggestions for making life easier on the planet and us, but I'm a long way from running out ...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

A harvest psalm

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Evans cherries -- Thanks to my sisters for letting us pick! You, O God, are generous beyond our understanding, and abundant in love ...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Happiness is...

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... the first bowl of our own strawberries. I had to wear full combat gear in order to wrestle these away from the mosquitoes. Only...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

August garden report

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It strikes me today that I haven't given a single garden report this summer for faraway family and friends. I'm almost afraid to b...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

DANCING on water...

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Every time the gospel of Jesus walking on the water comes around, I'm afraid I zone out of what's happening at church and return to ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014

The horrors of war on the France/Belgium Border

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The only part of this summer's vacation that I haven't moodled about is the time we spent at Vimy Ridge in France and Ypres (Ieper...