It seems like TOO MUCH

Yesterday, Tuesday September 19th, the central region of Mexico was struck by a powerful earthquake. As I painfully type this post, the death toll stands at 241 – twenty one children are among them – they were crushed when their primary school collapsed. It seems perverse that yesterday’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake came on the anniversaryContinue reading “It seems like TOO MUCH”

Eccentricity

I went to a small gathering the other day and struck up a conversation with a woman I was meeting for the first time… We exchanged the usual pleasantries and before long, she confided that she felt a bit out-of-place in Kamloops, but she figured this was because she’d lived most of her life inContinue reading “Eccentricity”

Whew! You can say that again.

I6 month The North and South Thompson Rivers merge in Kamloops   This morning I scrolled through the posts I’ve written since arriving in Canada. Pickings are slim – there has been a lot going on, and I’ve not had a lot of time to blog. Living in Kamloops and living in Merida are asContinue reading “Whew! You can say that again.”