- Of Superpower, Wealthy White Boys, Botox’d Stepford Poodles and Hope
I think each of us has our own superpower. A thing we do with uncommon skill. It often, I’ve discovered, takes a good while to find, or accept, or understand, or feel. It’s different in everyone, how it manifests, and when. Often, or just as often, we are tricked into believing that our superpower is the thing we are maybe most known for. However, over …
- Lessons on Resilience from Canadian Solidarity
I’m an American citizen who grew up in Canada—because why settle for a normal childhood when you can have a frosty mix of hockey, maple syrup, and universal healthcare? My dad is American and my mom is Canadian. The one element that defines both families, is generations of ancestors in the same place, on the same land, going back to well before the founding of …
- From Doomscrolling to Hope: A Journey Through Canadian Patriotism
... where I talk about having a mental space to vent, diving into thoughts on politics and the chaos in the land of my birth. Reflecting on American arrogance and the MAGA movement while contrasting it with Canadian values of unity and strength.
by PaulaB 
winter does have it’s charms, does it not? Really enjoyed the snowflake effect in the background also:)
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Love your photography and your haiku “focusing”
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Great photography my friend ,Thanks for posting :)
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Thanx Jake for stopping by…always seems as though I miss a comment. That’s why I cruise the comment strip every now and again. ;-)
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As my grandma used to say, “Those sure are purdy!” Love the red cottage in the snow. Wonderful how it just pops out and of course, the birdie, how can you not love an image of a cute, little bird! :-)
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:) had to add a couple birdies…I’m using the one with the cathedral trees, 2nd from the bottom, as my desktop…for some reason I’m finding it inspiring {took it couple days ago}. Makes me think of a big choir harmonizing.
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The eerie, silent beauty of winter…
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Yes…you can take 100’s of photos and still not truly ever capture that silence.
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It is hard to pick a favorite, there are so many that I love. I think if I must it would be the magenta lining of the clouds outside the deck looking over the water. Wow, just wow!
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thank you…after yesterdays rant I thought the lake needed some appreciation. ;-)
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You are in paradise my friend. Being present is where it is at, and the lens makes you appreciate! Thank you for taking me with you on your journey again, I needed it yesterday as well.
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