Lemurian Congress

May your New Year be as happy as a knight with a suit full of bug repellent!

Reading old issues of The New Yorker clarifies a lot of things about life in the '20s and '30s, but it also raises new mysteries. It...

Here's an excerpt from a documentary that Schnapps and I were in many years ago! Behind the Scenes Featurette I usually take a short nap...

You couldn't be a child of the '80s in Canada without being exposed to Jane Siberry . Our radio and television stations, hungry to f...

Walking home from breakfast this morning, I passed a small boy on a crazy carpet trying to slide UP the bare sidewalk of Bluevale hill. He...

I understand that '30s periodicals were not particularly sensitive -- offenses against God and Country excluded -- but I'm a bit sur...

I'm reading " Lost Country Life " by Dorothy Hartley , based around Thomas Tusser's famous 16th century farming calendar....

You're always proud of her. Good cause you have too. Sitting beside her in the car...strolling down-town...stepping out together...you k...

Drive safe! Don't trip over your tripods!

Too often when I review a book I say "It wouldn't qualify for the Oprah Book Club!" Besides making a backhanded swipe at Oprah...