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A millionaire of the heart

December 1, 2012

  I read a story in the Vancouver Sun this last week that keeps popping into my consciousness. The story …

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more garden glory

March 25, 2012

another trip to the garden and another discovery of colour and joy all signalling the coming spring and the return …

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little friends in the soil

March 24, 2012

working in the vegetable garden getting it ready for another year’s crop finding so many earthworms making our soil beautifully …

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the romance of “going for a coffee”

March 16, 2012

Coffee: is it good for you or not? This is the question that has had coffee and its faithful followers …

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“In Darkness”…..portraying the radiance of the human spirit

February 21, 2012

Watched the film “In Darkness” this past weekend and it has given me much to reflect upon. The 2011 Polish …

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Feast for Friends

February 19, 2012

Today is Feast for Friends day. It is Feast for Friends day every third Sunday of the month and it …

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Widespread Warmth

December 15, 2011

In examining the concept of charity and what it means in today’s world it is easy to feel that we …

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feeding children or feeding the facade of corporate social responsibility??

December 7, 2011

Let me begin by saying that I love children and actually I love adults and old people too. I also …

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the whole picture

December 5, 2011

  Current attention on the First Nation’s community of Attawapiskat in northern Ontario, Canada cannot be ignored. I commented on …

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a little out of focus…..

December 2, 2011

  I have much more to say about the “illness industry”, fee-for-service as a flawed model for health care and …

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