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Carolyn’s Canadian Reading 2021
I am happy to rejoin my Ontario friend, Shonna, who is the very wonderful, creative hostess of the Canadian Reading Challenge theme. Here is to year #15! Human rights, animal rights, colourful cultures and lands, memory, friendship, and literature: here … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Book / Novel / Literature, Canadian, Cats, History / Event
Tagged Aboriginal, Canada, Canadian, cat rescue, Conan, family, Manitoba
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Reading Naturally – 2019!
This is my favourite of Jane’s three reading group themes. I won’t go a year without it. It is an easy breeze and a motivating incentive. Jane’s gifts are beautiful; wonderful and mood-boosting to receive in the mail! I very … Continue reading
Reading Naturally, Summary 2018
I rejoined “Reading Naturally” with pleasure and it merits a fresh page of updates, since we have arrived all the way to my birth month: November! Jane is generous, inclusive of Canadians, which I know as her first year’s winner! Our … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Animals Or Pets, Book / Novel / Literature, Canadian, Cats, Spirits / Ghosts / Haunted
Tagged conservation, environment, forest, naturally, Nature, plant, spirit, spiritual, tree
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Reading Naturally 2018!
Exposed to nature: 1-3 books Engaged with nature: 4-6 books Immersed in nature: 7+ books. It is my sincere pleasure to rejoin Jane’s new nature reading group for the second time. I am partial to fiction, which fits … Continue reading
How to assist unknown pets
Would you please do a favour on behalf of everyone who doesn’t know where loved-ones are? Many don’t know what to do if they see an unknown cat and it doesn’t occur to some people that there is something they … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Animals Or Pets, Cats
Tagged cat, Conan, lost animal, lost cat, lost pet, pet, rescue guidelines
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Praying for a safe return.
There is always a lot I want to write about and something to get out. My last post tells of the anxiety of salvaging everything of personal value from our family home, which my parents had to sell. It needed … Continue reading
No time period excuses any behaviour.
Just as I am in awe of Chuck Berry, as the pioneer of rock and pop music I have loved, I sample mystery classics. If not for demanding its own writing criteria, like ensuring scenes apply to the plot and … Continue reading
Reading Naturally
Now that my groups are started February 1, including colourfully-decorated review pages and my participation posts: I turn towards other bloggers as a guest! The distinction of my first this 2017 goes to a new discovery and her year creating … Continue reading
RIEDEL Fascination’s Anniversary!
Five and a half years ago, Ron & I moved to this country town because our apartment complex would stop accepting pets after renovating. Our cats, McCartney (15 today) and Spirit (11 today) are our lives, our sons. Promising to … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Animals Or Pets, Cats
Tagged Angel, Conan, Love, Marigold, McCartney, Petal, Riedel Fascination, spirit
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Special Historic Occasions
It’s my parents’ anniversary! I shared a nice conversation with them today, which you can do with three people when you have landline telephones. There was a lot to joke and chat about in earnest. Even “Back To The Future … Continue reading
Is Canada ‘strategizing’ or choosing?
In my previous article, I described the way conservative party leader, Prime Minister Stephen Harper was elected again and again; not representative of the average Canadian’s preference but as a result of familiarity and complacency. His was a familiar name during … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Canadian, History / Event, Public Issues
Tagged Canada, choice, election, Elizabeth May, Green Party, Jack Layton, power, vote
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