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Change Is In The Air

I think the attached photo from my son captures the essence of the change of season into Fall. I also think the following quote from Robin Sharma captures the current state of my writing world: “Change is hard at first, more »

Silver Lining

Have you ever wondered about the origin of the saying “every cloud has a silver lining”? The phrase has been traced back to John Milton’s “Comus” (1634) with the line, “Was I deceiv’d, or did a sable cloud turn forth more »

Event: Word Vancouver

I’m looking forward to participating in this year’s Word Vancouver, Western Canada’s largest celebration of literacy and reading. I’ll be hanging out at the Crime Writers of Canada (CWC) table during the afternoon of Sunday, September 24 at Library Square, more »

Pleasant Surprises

The attached photo was snapped recently during a great family trip back to Newfoundland. My daughter was looking for a shot of a whale coming to the surface and it was only after reviewing her photos that she discovered that more »

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