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Picture this. A mountain-ringed campsite beside the Athabasca River in Jasper National Park. A crackling fire. Sun slanting down through the trees. River rumbling over
Nostalgia Is Good for You!
Nostalgia was once thought to be an illness caused by clanging cowbells. We know better now. Photo by Max Itin on Unsplash. Believe it or
Why Not Bake a Cherry Pie?
I ate the most delicious cherries the other day. I only buy cherries if they’re from neighbouring British Columbia, and I make a point of
Doing Good Is Good for You
I am not a religious person. Frankly, I’m a bit jaded by the terrible things people do to one another in the name of religion.
The Invention of String
Did you ever play cat’s cradle when you were a kid? I did, with clever friends in elementary school, but I could never recreate the
The Importance of Things
I don’t think of myself as a materialist. Not especially, at any rate. I am a Taurus, so I do love beautiful things. But I