Just a thought… The hardest thing to do is leaving your comfort zone. But you have to let go of the life you’re familiar with and take the risk to live the life you dream about. [T. Arigo] I’ve always thought of this long August weekend as sort of a re-set, on par with Labour
Erin’s Journals
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Just a thought… Oh! I have breached the surly bonds of earth… put out my hand and touched the face of God. [John Gillespie Magee, “High Flight”] Our sweet smiling dad took his final breath this morning. After a few days of steadily declining health, the man who taught me more about accepting what life
Monday, July 14, 2025
Just a thought… Life is full of awe and grace and truth, mystery and wonder. I live in that atmosphere. [Dion DiMucci] Well, for once I have a valid excuse if there are typos or any other oddities in today’s blog: on Thursday in Victoria I had a cataract removed and a new lens put
Monday, July 7, 2025
Just a thought… Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week. [Maggie Kuhn] It’s 7-7 – Ringo Starr’s 85th birthday. Now that is old age – not you or I, my friend! In honour of one of the last two remaining
Monday, June 23, 2025
Just a thought… When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane. [Hermann Hesse] In one week I’ll mark six years of sobriety. We call it a “birthday” and it means that I’m past the halfway point of the longest period of not drinking that I accomplished (10 years) before