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My memory is partial to metaphors – especially those of small scale miracles,

Why I prefer the valley below to being alone on the top of the mountain.

My short story “Ransom Heart” is a finalist – along with two other stories – in the Second Wind Publishing Short StoryContest. Your votes decide the winner!

Find an expression of the softer side of winter in the artistry of frost etchings.

A mid-winter amble through the wonders of nature as I yearn for spring.

A new perspective on the “2012 Phenomenon” – viewing it as an opportunity to make a difference.

A reminder that our greatest moments are those when we break free of the improbable.

My 2012 Christmas wish list as I try to look beyond the window dressing.

Revisiting the magic of Point Pelee in mid-May and storing up memories for the days when I wear my trousers rolled.

A plea for engineers and scientists to tred carefully when they approach the outer edges of technology and the risks that lie there.