when yesterday’s laundry becomes today’s poetry
June 10, 2019: There’s a bush of bleeding hearts under the clothesline I strung up last summer between two trees in the backyard. By the time I moved in to…
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i write poetry (for an imaginary lover)
When a flesh and blood partner isn’t available, there are other ways to meet one’s needs… i write poetry (for imaginary lover) © 2019 punkie i write…
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all things pumpkin #poetry 2018
What fun we had with the Friends of Mississippi Mills Facebook Page “All Things pumpkin” draw in which participants submitted pictures, poetry and other stuff, for the chance to win fabulous…
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look up and find poetry
A long-time friend is going through a rough patch. She had some unique and extremely challenging obstacles to overcome this week. “I’ll send you positive vibes,” I said when…
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O Canada In Birthday Poetry
O Canada! A bright red cardinal sings Happy Birthday In morning mist.
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endless practice: the art of slow motorcycle riding
The first time I watched Mark Walker’s parking lot practice video – shot with a drone – I was mesmerised. For one thing, it’s difficult to ride a motorcycle…
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dr. watson rides a triumph
You may wonder why Dr. Watson, fictional sidekick to Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous character Sherlock Holmes, was in the Almonte post office parking with a Triumph motorcycle. And why was…
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bums in seats behind the scenes too!
You may have heard the term ‘bums in seats’ before. It’s an expression theatre and concert producers often use when talking about filling halls or venues with audiences for their…
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Ready, SET, build!
“I don’t know anything about puppetry, but I do know how to build things,” Bill Levesque tells me during a zoom call. Levesque, who, coincidentally, lives across the street from…
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Baker Bob celebrates 25th anniversary with starring role in puppet show. Sort of.
On April 23, 2022, Baker Bob marked 25 years of business in Almonte. He’s got all kinds of special stuff in the works not the least of which is a…
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