Richard and I had our first barbecue of the season this past weekend. Don't these look great? (They were!) But before the steaks there w...

Back by popular demand! Carol and I had an art show at her home in Dorval, Quebec (about an hour east of my house) last fall and it was such...

Last Saturday, my friend Peggi and I gave a talk about Wild Edibles at the Arbor Gallery in Vankleek Hill, Ontario. There was a crowd of 28 ...

The challenge for the upcoming issue of ATC Quarterly is "You Are My Sunshine." I asked my friend Peter to make an ATC with that t...

Don't you just love these soup bowls? Very spring-like...

I love this time of year. Little nests being made on barn ledges and bushes and trees. The American Goldfinches have lost their winter pluma...

It was a busy long weekend, what with splitting wood and celebrating my aunt's 91st birthday in Ottawa. My cousin Len came up from New Y...

On the TV show Hockey Night in Canada, "Coach's Corner" with Ron MacLean and Don Cherry always appears after the first period....

Yippee! The spring issue is out and the website is updated. If you want to see the fantastic centre spread and download it as a pdf to see i...

Richard and I had some grocery store sushi on the weekend which usually makes for a nice light lunch. One of my pieces of sushi had no fish ...

I guess it's pretty obvious that I am crazy about most little critters. And cats especially. Since I have five of the little darlings ha...

Here's a new "art" installation in front of my barn. Cutting edge, don't you think? A series of plastic, grocery bags tied...

On my lawn, lookie here! The first crocus blooms. Down the road I noticed a pile of wood chips. On closer inspection, it looks like a Pileat...

I did this orange tabby pen and ink drawing for a show a while back and a friend thought it looked very much like her cat George, so she bou...