By reason of wind
John is from Turnor Lake in Saskatchewan. I ask what nation, he says Birch Narrows Dene. I say I’m originally from Saskatchewan too, and he asks where, an...
Month: September 2013
This morning on joy’s patio
We are given joy because we are given death. And heavenwill be its name until we arrive and know the true end of time. – Sally Ito (On Joy and...
Born Canadian, born male, born white, born straight
Born Canadian, born male, born white, born straight, raised on the prairie politics of John Diefenbaker, baptised in the theology of John Calvin and Billy Graha...
One year after my father-in-law’s death
One year after my wife’s father took his life,his children go through his garage:a repository of memory-imbued material. And on this day, the rite of reca...