Yearly Archives: 2016
Honouring Smokey
Leave a commentThe maxim drummed in my ear, a refrain that was indefensible. Over and over it revved in my brain, Once is a mistake. Twice is a pattern. Three times is a habit. And over and over I wondered why I … Continue reading
Is Wait a Heavy Load?
Leave a commentUsually when a person waits for another it implies that he/she is at standstill. At rest. She ceases to move for the other individual is the one in action. He lingers while the other catches up. The familiar, often-quoted verse … Continue reading
Sautéed Kale, Anyone?
Leave a commentWhen the graphic designer of my new picture book, L’alphabet à la ferme, sent me pictures to choose for the k word, I honestly did not know which picture of kale was more suitable. I had zero knowledge of kale. … Continue reading
Waiting for Tomorrow’s Miracle
Leave a commentWhen Jesus was laid dead and cold, finished in the tomb, no one imagined that He would defy the impossible. Guards were posted to secure His body from being stolen. Measures were taken to defy what He had said, “After … Continue reading