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Critical Statistics We Must Not Skip
When a Covid-19 vaccine was invented, we were relieved. We were cautioned that it is not an antidote for the virus and does not provide immunity against it. It does not make the vaccinated less contagious than anyone else, nor … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian, Manners / Etiquette, Public Issues
Tagged Canada, Covid-19, human rights, Manitoba, masks, social-distancing
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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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Carolyn’s Canadian Reading
I am an ongoing member of the Canadian reading challenge run by my friend, Shonna, in Ontario. I love acquainting and supporting the Canadian arts and frequently find names I had never heard of, at book charity sales. Some are … Continue reading
Corey Hart’s Winnipeg concert kept me sane.
We and all other animals are accustomed to a spectrum of emotions ranging widely from elation, to sadness or fear. Thankfully; secure, positive emotions rise back into place, or replace uncomfortable ones entirely. Season-wise, as in this very month, Manitoba … Continue reading
Posted in Animals Or Pets, Canadian, Music
Tagged answered prayers, Conan O'Brien, Corey Hart, Corey Hart concert, Daughters, Mothers, Winnipeg concert 2019
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Dread & Read Book Summary 2018
My turnout was passable, the first time I tried Jane’s interesting reading theme. I finished and reviewed 150 books for myself, with plenty I was less keen about. It so happens I targeted two of the three I estimated, dismissing … 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
Gentle Spectrums 2017 Summary
I have not forgotten about my read group quartet! I have been preoccupied not knowing where our kitty has been for 3 months. They are sons and daughters to us. Conan O’Brien is named after a comedian for good … Continue reading
Posted in Animals Or Pets, Book / Novel / Literature, Canadian, Cats
Tagged Conan, Gentle Spectrums 2017, November, October, RIEDEL Challenges, Riedel Fascination
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Sifting for good things.
It is a relief to catch-up because WordPress has been rejected by either my internet connection or a software glitch for weeks. Today’s accessibility might be tenuous so I am taking advantage of updating my review menus and finally writing … Continue reading
Posted in Animals Or Pets, Canadian, Cats, Gardening / Plants / Flowers
Tagged cottonwood tree, difficult neighbours, family home, lost cat, lost pet, moving, noisy dogs
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Where to buy music albums nowadays!
How do you play music at home? It’s great to have a little Ipod when you’re on a bus or plane, to tune out the random public, or brighten your commute. Anyone can play music on a PC but that … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian, Music
Tagged 45s, CDs, compact discs, HMV, LPs, music albums, record stores, Winnipeg music
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