Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
Archive
About
Latest
Top
Discussions
George
My grandfather was the first Robert Carl Thoreson, born April 12, 1898, and always known as Carl.
Jun 14
•
Mary g Thoreson
45
39
The Scrabble Queen
Late last summer, I happened to catch sight of a familiar maroon box tucked away on a bookshelf.
Jun 7
•
Sharon Kessel
52
22
2
May 2026
Where Memories Are Stored
On a Saturday afternoon in early March, when hills of dirty snow line the roads, but everyone is happy because we can feel the possibility of spring in…
May 31
•
Adair Heuchan
19
10
1
To Be Remembered
The last time I saw Aunt Edna, she was sitting in a hospital bed with an iron frame, the kind you see in infirmary scenes in old movies.
May 24
•
Joy Crysdale
55
51
2
Music for Second Grade
Mornings at Algonquin Elementary began with “God Save the Queen.” We stood at attention in our neat navy tunics, or trousers, knit ties, and white…
May 17
•
Maggy Wilson
36
17
2
Sunday Morning Muffins - For Mother's Day
Every Sunday morning my mother baked muffins.
May 10
•
Karen Adams
41
36
3
Missing Pieces Fall Into Place
A family walks along the sidewalk of a city street: mother, father, daughter and son.
May 3
•
Bryan Demchinsky
31
10
2
April 2026
Staying Alive
I have been avoiding heavy objects for a while.
Apr 26
•
Adair Heuchan
45
18
1
Pearls, Porpoises and Cormorants
Bahrain – March 2026.
Apr 19
•
Carol Sutherland-Brown
44
38
3
The To Do Lists
“Your head is a busy place.
Apr 12
•
Karen Cohen McFarlane
38
10
Location Sharing
In 1970, it was called a year off.
Apr 5
•
Graham Howard
30
14
1
March 2026
Look What I Made
It’s a glorious morning in March.
Mar 29
•
Paula Halpin
38
15
1
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
