It’s December 18, and my little girl is 11 years old today.
As I write this, I have just laid out all the newly-wrapped presents, called to sing to her – and woken up her mom in the process – and I wait to head out in the ice and snow to Burnaby Mountain for meetings.
Mica’s [...]
Archive for December, 2008
What Little Girls Are Made Of
Posted in Family, tagged Family, Parenting on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Party-Poopers
Posted in Political Stuff, tagged Politics on December 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have refrained from writing about the political soap opera unfolding the last few weeks for a couple of reasons.
One, though I have been interested to watch the general developments, this has clearly been a battle among politicians and little else. Some real signficant things at stake? Certainly – not least of which is the [...]
Lucipetal
Posted in Misc. on December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am looking, today, at the December page of a calendar Megan made last year, and which she named Lucipetal.
Not a word I was familiar with previously, it means, this month’s entry tells me, “seeking or attracted to light”. The calendar is made up of a number of her photographs, each with a short bit of [...]