Category Archives: Musing
Courage, my friends…
“My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful, and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.” ~ Jack Layton (1950-2011) Canadian politician and democratic socialist. Canadians, of … Continue reading
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Making Art is About Getting Happy
Whenever I feel at loose ends with my artistic self, I find it helpful to read (and, yes, re-read) books about the creative process. One of my favourite books about creativity is Stephen King’s On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. And, pray … Continue reading
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The Hole in My Heart
“Closure is a myth. You learn to live with the hole in your heart.” ~Renee Rodin in The Heart Does Break: Canadian Writers on Grief and Mourning. Today is May 28th and, were she still alive, would be my grandmother’s birthday. Grandma … Continue reading
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You Put Your Arms Around Me and I’m Home
This weekend I was walking Grover down College Avenue when a sign for a new condo development caught my eye. The sign encouraged me to “Love where you live”. As my husband, Kevin, and I are looking to move in … Continue reading
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Farewell 2010, Hello 2011!
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then consider this photo a four-page essay entitled, “How I Feel About 2010″: Thbbpthbpt!! Photograph, 5 x 7 in. Copyright 2010, Tania Nault.
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