- On a Short LeashLast summer, my big fluffy white sheepdog went for an expensive surgery to repair the ACL joint on her back leg, a procedure… Read more: On a Short Leash
- The Appliance GuyWe lost a very good friend and trusted appliance repair guy last winter. Leland Powell has been coming to this house for 35… Read more: The Appliance Guy
- A Bad Connection“Something there is that doesn’t love a wall,” wrote the poet. Or a cellphone, he could have added. I was a late adopter… Read more: A Bad Connection
- Staying Useful and RelevantAs I try to “age in place” these days, juggling a little bit of all the things I used to do, it strikes… Read more: Staying Useful and Relevant
- Home Sweet Home OfficeThe April rains are on their way and they will wash away the towering walls of snow in a mad torrent. I will… Read more: Home Sweet Home Office
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Illustrations by Shelagh Armstrong.




