Going with the flow in Florence, Italy
Toronto Star, May 28: I’m standing in a soft white robe looking out at the green hills of Tuscany, holding a perfect strawberry and half expecting Pierce Brosnan, or maybe […]
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Italian rice a cure for whatever ails you
Toronto Star, May 29: It’s like a game of itchy Twister in the bath. I am soaking a dozen or so bug bites on my left hand, forearm and face […]
“Please don’t say I lost a battle to cancer. I lost my life, and it’s been a winner.”
Calgary Herald, August 2014: Every summer, I grow a couple of big pots of cherry tomatoes in the back yard. And every summer I employ an elaborate system involving tipped […]
Rocky Mountaineer: ‘Well done, Canada’
Toronto Star, May 23: The tomato slices are arranged like little pieces of art. The glistening red fruit is covered with a Spirograph of greens and goat cheese with a […]
THE DEATH AND LIFE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST RAM
Swerve Magazine, May 22: The world-record bighorn sheep wowed hunters and conservationists. But to the biologist who had studied it since it was a lamb, the animal was much more than […]
Keeping your love alive on O’ahu
Toronto Star, May 14: You wake up to the sound of the waves rolling on the beach, birds chattering as they fly past your open balcony and dolphins splashing and […]
Italian women in red with bikes and buses: A (very) short photographic essay
Woman 1 (above): Stopping traffic in Verona in red pumps. Woman 2 (below): Also stopping traffic in Verona with dog, life-saving tourist + patient bus driver.
