memoir
Cats Rule
There’s an expression to describe a small space – There’s hardly room to swing a cat. I detest the image, ...
Family Secrets
I could hear my grandmother packing my things, readying for my departure. “I’ve packed all your things. When you’ve finished ...
Love in the 1950s – One Woman’s Journey
It was the kissing that reminded me of my first relationship with a woman in the 1950s. I hadn’t thought ...
Results
His laboratory results came with the afternoon delivery. Judie, my receptionist, called Mark and he will be my last appointment ...
Roll Call
I have an old leather address book given to me in the 1970s. Of course, with the advancement of technology, ...
Taking the Train to Montreal with Margo Dunn
I am standing on the platform at the CN train station in Vancouver taking a deep drag on what I ...
Honouring QUIRK-E Founder Chris Morrissey
Chris Morrissey was a powerhouse of a human being, an indomitable, unflinching defender of human rights. Her work as an ...
Candle in the Window
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets ...
Indian Chorus
I just arrived at the welcoming lobby of the hotel in 1993. It was shady and surrounded by the patio’s ...
Yukon Christmas
It’s minus 40 degrees outside and the smoke from my wood stove is rising like a black poker in the ...
