Botswana: My First Impressions

Botswana, Writing
XMarch 31, 2023
This is a column written for publication in my hometown local newspaper, The Grand Falls Windsor Advertiser.  I wrote this during my first week in Botswana.  This post is the first public viewing of this article. ____________________________
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A new Tradition – December Days off

COVID-19, Family, Food
XDecember 5, 2020
Pete’s milestone birthday was approaching and I loved thinking of all the different things we do, places we could go, and houses we could rent. I found some beautiful places for far more than we were willing
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The Feast of Pete. A Happy Birthday Menu.

DIY, Family, Food
XDecember 5, 2020
Stealcut Oatmeal Breakfast 1 cup steel cut oats3 cups waterHeat in Pressure Cooker for 4 minutesLet pressure decrease naturallyStir in:3 tablespoons of Peanut Butter1 Banana1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 handful of blueberries per personTop withHemp HeartsRoasted and Salted
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Haiku for a Tent

COVID-19, Family, Raw
XJuly 27, 2020
I have a green tent that I have loved for many years. From MEC, ultralightweight, space for three people, and packs down small enough to carry on your back. I’ve backcountry camped at Kejimkujik, and Gros Morne
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Fiercely Looking Forward

COVID-19, Family, Health
XJuly 24, 2020
“Join Pete and Juno on their serene morning strolls at Clover Point, as they witness the majesty of soaring eagles and embrace the beauty of nature. Immerse yourself in the poignant reflections on life, courage, and the
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