- 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 
so green and welcoming!
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Such vibrant greens, they are so vivid. Great capture.
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Spectacularly lush, just beautiful!
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SouthWestern Ontario is located in the upper most region of an ecological distinct area known as the Carolinian Zone…stretching all up the Easter Seaboard from the Carolina’s up into the southern most regions of Ontario…Niagara along Lake Ontario. Because of that, it’s said we have more species diversity then even BC on the far West Coast of Canada.
London is situated just on the fringe of that zone…and in London thankfully the powers that be have seen fit to embrace our diversity…:-) in a lot of ways actually…I’m finding out.
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Magnificent Paula. I hope to visit Canada one day.
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