Monthly Archives: May 2011

Yes, yes, I’m a bit late to the Internet-meme party, but I came across this gem in Getting to Know Hawaii by Barnett D. Laschever  (1959) and had to share: “The rainbows arch from peak to peak.  Sometimes one rainbow goes one way … Continue reading →

There is a huge, precariously balanced peace lily on an antique wooden ash tray stand in our white carpeted living room. Rather, there was a huge, precariously balanced peace lily on an antique wooden ash tray stand in our white … Continue reading →

Happy Sunday!

For the core seminar in the PhD program in Canadian Studies, we composed brief discussion papers based on the course readings for the month.  This is my March 2011 paper on the late, possibly great, Pierre Elliot Trudeau. [Like Willy Wonka, Trudeau … Continue reading →

You can always live like you’re dying, but I’d rather live like I’m retired – hang out with laid back retired people, garden, volunteer, be rad, make up my own schedule, work on things that I think are important, travel, … Continue reading →

For the core seminar in the PhD program in Canadian Studies, we composed brief discussion papers based on the course readings for the month.  This is the my February 2011 paper from our class on Niagara Falls.  (Links to “Blondin Outdone” … Continue reading →

Sometimes I really don’t know what a thesis statement is, but my attempts often consist of some pretty great pictures. I recently wrote a paper about Santa Claus, which is one of the many reasons that  I love my interdisciplinary … Continue reading →

For the core seminar in the PhD program in Canadian Studies, we composed brief discussion papers based on the course readings for the month.  This the second part of two from my December 2010 paper on environmental assessment, Indigenous Knowledge, Aboriginal … Continue reading →

For the core seminar in the PhD program in Canadian Studies, we composed brief discussion papers based on the course readings for the month.  This the first part of two from my December 2010 paper on environmental assessment, Indigenous Knowledge, Aboriginal … Continue reading →

In the spirit of Sunday, I’m going to get off the Internet!