Collections: Backward Glances

Backward Glances: Auld Lange Syne

Another Christmas so long awaited has come and gone; no more carols on the radio, nor cheery greeting cards at the...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: Writing Letters

One of the most notable changes during my lifetime has been in communicating with friends and family. We have largely moved...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: Graduation

If we tried to characterize each month of the year in just a few words June might include words such as...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: The Winmen

Even though we grew up in a small, rural community we still had our dreams and at least for some, the...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: Hunting

While writing a recent column re-visiting the joys of fishing, past and present, my mind naturally drifted back to another of...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: George Pretty

Pretty Road .... what an appropriate name for a road that provides a panoramic view down to Wood Lake and across...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: Pretty Road

On New Year's Day we came home from a great day of snowshoeing with friends at Beaver Lake to a phone...  [Continue reading]

Backward Glances: Do You Remember?

Okanagan Centre Road East. It appears to me that as we age our memories begin to perform very strangely. We meet...  [Continue reading]