“May you live in interesting times.” I am told this is an ancient Chinese curse. It’s been around in English …
PILGARLIC
Thumbing your nose at death, that would be the late Bernard Epps, and he did it in his first book, …
Shakti
Shall I write about the cat from outer space that landed on earth right in our front yard? That’s a …
GIFT
As the snow flies, I offer you a little poem written by my poet-sister, Esther Garber. She’s far away in …
PLEASANT HILL
You remember the settlers’ saga of Josiah Sawyer and Edmund Heard, who mistakenly set up camp in 1793 in what …
BOOK BY SHARRON
“Today’s mighty oak is just yesterday’s nut that held its ground.” That’s the closing quote in Sharron Hodge Rothney’s new …
Break Free from Plastics
World Cleanup Day volunteers on September 15 collected something like 10 tons of garbage in Canada, and 75 percent of …
Lignes du Coeur, Visions of Home, Otèhi a’ pâsinatâch, Alada8bw8gan ndakina wji
That’s the four-part name of an innovative exhibition of meditative circle-based art launched September 8 at the Cookshire-Eaton Art Gallery, …
Lignes du Cœur, Visions of Home, Otèhi a’ pâsinatâch, Alada8bw8gan ndakina wji
Voilà le nom en quatre parties d’une exposition novatrice d’art méditatif basée sur le cercle, accompagnée d’un livre lancé le …
ARREST WARRANT
“Get back to me on my division number, that is 613-7030-109 I read again 613-7030-109. If I do not hear …
SLOW DANCE WITH CHI
Tai Chi is a kind of meditation in movement, and Pierre Robitaille of Cookshire leads two groups in the Haut-Saint-François. …
VISIONS OF HOME
An innovative exhibition at the Cookshire-Eaton Art Gallery opens this Saturday, September 8, showing original drawings and launching a new …
ALERT!
I received an urgent email the other day. «Service Canada a émis une alerte au 819-578-XXXX,» it said. «Accédez à …
LONE STAR TICKS
Vegetarians and cannibals don’t have so much to worry about, but devourers of non-primate meat, take note. Along with warmer …
L’école primaire de Cookshire devient une «école vivante»
L’école primaire de Cookshire s’est transformée en «école vivante», l’une des premières écoles publiques à rejoindre le mouvement Campus vivant, …
Cookshire Elementary becomes a “Living School”
Cookshire Elementary School has morphed into a “Living School,” one of the first public schools to join the “Living Campus” …
JULY IS HOT
Now to August 5: HOME PLACE The Chez Nous – Home Place Art Exhibit at the Eaton Corner Museum (Foss …
QUIET DESPERATION
Before each issue I receive a few emails about upcoming news from various contacts. Usually, they tell about upcoming events. …
ART IN JUNE
From Saint-Isidore to Eaton Corner! June 1st: AUCKLAND EXHIBIT Expo 2018 at the Atelier Auckland opens Friday, June 1st, showing …
HAPPY MOTHERS!
Here is a recipe from old-timey Alabama for «warshing,» i.e. washing, clothes (with a nod to http://kathleenbittnerroth.com), that a new …
MAY IS HERE!
May 4: TRINITY CONCERT A Country, Gospel and Bluegrass music concert with Terry Howell & Friends/Amis is on Friday, May …