Today’s Reflection is about the pleasure and importance of a time-out. The Olympics are here, in Vancouver. Media, people (a lot of them), road closures, protesters, security, and the focus of the world on Vancouver. A perfect time to leave the city and disappear somewhere quiet, away from all the noise and the predictions of […]
Today’s Reflection is about being in, and with, Nature. Something that many of us, city dwellers, have forgotten. It was late, dark, and raining here in Vancouver. And the world was beckoning me to come and visit and wander the streets. I felt the need to answer the call… A dark, quiet, windless, and rain-ful […]
Bang. Bang! BANG! What a way to wake up. It happened this morning, despite my attempts to bring myself slowly to engage with the world. The construction across the street has no time to wait, and by the time the sun is up, so is everybody on the site. It is even more jarring because […]