Monthly Archives for February 2011
In memory of Rob Hall
When I wrote in a recent post (Reality Check) that life is short and fragile, I had no idea that within a couple of weeks, Rob Hall’s untimely death would offer a graphic reminder of the truth of those words. … Continue reading
Give me oil in my lamp
One of the delights of life for Marion and me is our weekly Skype chat with Simeon, Heather and Sophie. We love talking with our children, but our almost-two-year-old granddaughter is a special treasure. Two of the things I enjoy … Continue reading
Reality check
Last week a young Canadian named Jordan Morrison was killed in the aftermath of a bar fight while on vacation with his parents at a resort in the Dominican Republic. He was 19 years old. Marion and have four grown … Continue reading