Erin’s Journals

Monday, September 7, 2026

Just a thought… It doesn’t matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop. [Confucius] On this Labour Day, in addition to saluting all of the workers who keep our world going and, of course, the unions that brought us a five-day work week, among many other benefits that Canadians enjoy, I’d

Rob WhiteheadMonday, September 7, 2026
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Monday, August 31, 2026

Just a thought…The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are. [Carl Jung] This final day of August (the end of Meteorological Summer but with three good weeks of the season to go!) is a good day to look back at our first summer on a tiny spot in the Gulf Islands

Rob WhiteheadMonday, August 31, 2026
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Monday, August 17, 2026

Just a thought… Happiness is pretty simple: someone to love, something to do, something to look forward to. [attributed to various sources, primarily Alexander Chalmers and Immanuel Kant] While scrolling through Threads last week (the kinder, gentler alternative to Elon’s former Twitter, now X) I came across some wisdom from an account called @memaw_talks. Sitting

Rob WhiteheadMonday, August 17, 2026
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Monday, August 10, 2026

Just a thought… There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it. [Amanda Gorman] Tomorrow would’ve been my parents’ 70th wedding anniversary. With my dad’s passing last summer, I thought it would be an appropriate date on which to take his and Mom’s ashes to

Rob WhiteheadMonday, August 10, 2026
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