Shrapnel
Albert Allsop never carried a gun, but he was one of the most shot-at soldiers of WWII
Click on the Leading Aircraftman for details….
Family Tree
This timber mantle wasn’t the best-looking piece, but it had the most compelling story.
Click on the post for details …
That Funky Smell
Moses purportedly lived for 120 years.
Click on the prophet for some advice on ageing …
Appochellylaisin
“The service is excellent, and they make the best cheeseburgers this side of Carlyle rink” – Restaurant review for Chan’s Café in Arcola, Saskatchewan, 1970s
Click on the restaurant patrons for details…
Communion
A Saskatchewan town, with a Fransaskois accent.
Click on the Bishop’s Palace for details…..
Canada’s Middle Child
If you could travel to any major city in Canada, which destination would you choose?
Click on the least likely option…
Gravelbourg Mud
“So, won’t you come with me
Where the Wood River flows?
The little Wood River knows….” – Connie Kaldor
Click on the kids in the river for a deeper dive….
A Meanness in This World
“He’s going to kill us. Let’s run.”
Click on any band member to witness innocence and evil…
Grief, Manifest as a Tree
Cypress trees symbolize mourning, death and transition.
Click on the weathered face of the forest for details
Four Billion Years in Three Hours
How the Earth and everything on it came to be, from cell to civilization.
Click on the DNA double helix for details….