adventure

  • Where are All the People

    While rereading an old entry from Musings from the Deep, written in July of 2008, I found myself smiling at a simple sentence. “Come! The fruit market has just opened and the price is right. They only cost the time… Continue reading

    Where are All the People
  • Extra Potatoes

    If A Bucket Full of Honey was one lesson in radical hospitality, this is another. Once again, the setting was winter. Once again, Highway 17 had been closed by one of those legendary North Shore storms that seem determined to… Continue reading

  • Josy P. Zaremsky

    In Memory of Stan Johnson This story is long overdue. Many years ago, I promised a friend, Stan Johnson, that I would write down the story of Josy P. Zaremsky for the local museum and for the history of Marathon.… Continue reading

  • The Crosses Beyond the Rock Cut

    When I was a boy growing up in Marathon, Ontario, my friends and I spent much of our free time exploring the shoreline of Lake Superior. There were countless paths leading to favourite places. One of them followed the Canadian… Continue reading