The rhythm of the school year no longer beats with my daily song. The Tuesday following Labour Day marks the beginning of another academic session here in Canada for all levels of education. Were it not for advertisements about back-to-school sales while watching the ball game, this week would pass like every other. Truth beContinue reading “School”
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Bricks and Souls
We had gone around the table, asking each of my cousins from the van der Wiel family for one word to describe Uncle Kees. Finally coming to Margaret, she proclaimed, without hesitation, “modern ideas”. Olga and I were in the Netherlands in part to meet with my relatives and to conduct some research into theContinue reading “Bricks and Souls”