Me. In the light. I always was afraid at night When Mother would turn out the light, Into the darkness, I would stare And look f...

Somewhere out there are whales . . . and nausea. Water and I have a thing. We love each other. Alright, alright, so I love water. I rea...

A couple of victims clients. Action. Audience Branding. First a  little  lot of background . . . Branding, at t...

When Husby's family took a trip to the ocean, they had all sorts of . . . experiences.  Grant, age 3.  Jelly Fish rescuer.  And cu...

My Dad and older brother and sister at The River. Circa 1952 BD (Before Diane) I caught a snake. Garter variety. The banks of the river...

Another of my Dad's favourite stories: “’Twas a bright and sunny summer day,” He told me with a grin. “And so I thought I’d cl...

Magic happening Life on the ranch demanded creativity and resourcefulness from every member of the community. Except for me. I was four...

Summer has come to Edmonton!!! You see a fire pit. We see a . . . target. We have a fire pit. The gathering place for our family for ...

At least one of us was a lady . . . It was hot! I was tired! Give me a minute, I'm sure I can think of better excuses . . . The mil...

The ranch cook. With Chris and Jerry. Mom could make anything taste good. And it didn't matter what she had going in her life, meal...

Blair and Anita. And me. In my beautiful 'fur' coat. Okay. I was six. Grade one is hard work! I was tired! And we lived a milli...

It seemed a good idea, I thought                 Some hours in the yard. The winter months had been so long                 And I ...

Mom, with Chris and Jerry. Mom's the goofy one in the middle. Mom liked cleaning. With six kids, one husband, assorted hired men...

There really aren't 20 mule teams inside. I looked. On the Stringam Ranch, electronic media was in its infancy. We had one TV chann...

Stringam Ranch. Everything . . . except a phone "Operator." “I want to talk to Jody.” “Number, please.” “Six.” Electric...

Mom and Dad, with Pimple Pants, Red, Jerry and Bert Parents put a lot of thought and even prayer into the naming of their offspring. ...