Author: Tricia

  • Small Things

    Sunshine today, lovely. Spoke to a friend on the phone. Got on really well with Globe and Mail crossword. Another friend mentioned she was doing puzzles so i went hunting and found a very old puzzle in the basement. I haven’t done it in years but when I opened it up, I found it is…

  • A Bit of This and That

    “Travel” said Pooh, “oh what is that?” asked Eeyore. “I am not sure” said Pooh, “but I heard Christopher talking about it once when we were very young”. “I know an new word, said Piglet, “Suitcase” “Hmm it is all very well knowing new words but what does it mean” Said Pooh. “Perhaps a case…

  • A Little Light Music

    I was so excited about today that I went back to bed after breakfast without a book. While the Italian’s are singing beautiful opera from there balconies and the Spanish are playing classical music and being applauded, the Brits are singing drinking songs in the dark while being sworn at by irate neighbours. I wandered…

  • A little madness

    Driving along today, alone, I found that screaming at the top of my lungs all the swear words I could think of was not only good lung exercises but also relieved some of my stress!! It is only a week since I had a few WI ladies come to my house for a meeting and…

  • What is a Senior?

    In a discussion last night with a friend we came to the conclusion that being labeled as a senior at the present time (Covid 19) is not some thing we welcome. Some stores in the town where I live are kindly offering special services for seniors. But am I a senior? I love getting senior…

  • My adventure of the day

    17th March 2020, St Patrick’s Day. We were going to a restaurant tonight to listen to Irish songs and jokes, but Covid 19 has put a stop to that! After a great deal of thought and soul searching I decided to take myself off to Bayshore Shopping Mall in Ottawa. I felt like I was…