Monthly Archives: May 2015

Happy Anniversary …..to me!

Yesterday it occurred to me that I have just passed a milestone. May 25th, that was Monday, marked my 35th anniversary – of my ordination, that is. Yep – for 35 years I have been a ‘white collar worker’, a … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Mind

John and Alicia Nash were taking a taxi on Saturday afternoon. The driver attempted to pass another car, lost control and spun into the guardrails. The Nash’s were not wearing seatbelts and were thrown from the car and both were … Continue reading

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Moments of Quiet

Life can carry us along and before we know it weeks have passed. I say this because, if you have been checking my blog, you will know that I have not written for a couple of weeks. What has happened? … Continue reading

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Families

Yesterday was Mothers Day. In the church we also celebrate the day as Christian Family Sunday. It was fun yesterday when at the “Story Time” I explored with the children what makes a family. When I asked, “How many are … Continue reading

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Walking for Truth and Reconciliation

Monday evening was one of those times that one remembers forever. There are 6 people walking from Cochrane to Ottawa. They are First Nation’s members who have timed their walk to arrive in Ottawa the last weekend in May when … Continue reading

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National Shame

Supreme Court justice Marie Deschamps has provided an 88-page report on the state of the Canadian Military and its treatment of enlisted women ending with 10 recommendations. It is a damning report. She calls the work environment toxic and names … Continue reading

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