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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Decision
Today it is hard to concentrate I’m hoping art will ease my distracted spirit I’m going to sell the family home- a promise of a future, a shedding of the past Absence of fulcrum, I drift It’s almost too much … Continue reading
The Meaning of Wanona- Getting to Know and Indian Princess
Many might know the story of Princess Wanona; centered around the lovers rock in Minnesota, she is a Native American who leaps to her death from the precarious rock rather than marry the man her father has chosen. Another version … Continue reading
Posted in historical, Thoughts
Tagged Boston, Dorothea Gamsby, Montmollin, Native princess, Quebec, Stratford, Wanona
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Celebration..
It is Friday! If that alone isn’t reason to celebrate, I have three amazing friends that sent me four dusty pink roses at work today. There is nothing to cheer you up as much as flowers- and then add roses. … Continue reading
Finding Ebenezer Morris…
Another find! There is a leather pouch with all the many ministerial documents for Ebenezer Morris dated 1843- 1840. From my cursory investigation he was a Welsh man that came to Upper Canada around that time. I will look more … Continue reading
Posted in historical, primary resource
Tagged 1834, Church document, Ebenezer Morris, Upper Canada
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A Dark Month for Quebec…
We’ve all been there- a period of time we feel as though the powers that be are playing with us: the car gets a flat tire, there is a hole in the roof or a challenging relationship needs to be … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged Crown Prosecutor, guards in Gatineau on strike, La Salle Hospital, Quebec, thoughts
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Brushed With Mystery 