We traveled across the country by train. In Halifax, there is a wonderful Immigration Museum at Pier 1 ... stories and old pictures of folks coming into the country by boat. I guess people arrive here at an airport now.
There was a very old woman sitting on a bench nearby, and she was sobbing and sobbing. They spoke a language I didn't understand, but I think it was Polish. Apparently she'd arrived here in the 40's during WWII
The Fever Tree
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by Jennifer McVeigh
G.P. Putnam 2013
a love story set in 1880 South Africa
Patricia Wastvedt writes "an epic story of love, deception, and courage,
and a...
Making Ink
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A few years ago I took a workshop with Nancy Pobanz at Sitka Center in
Oregon. We made ink from oak galls.
They were boiled for quite a long time, mixed wi...
Making Peace
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Recently, I've been struggling with the inescapable fact of "growing old",
and not liking it one bit.
Lorianne at Hoarded Ordinaries wrote about "the lon...
3 comments:
LOVELY!!
Interesting story! :)
I like the color of the map.. it's a very nice gradient(teeheee..I learned that word from these illustrator programs)
Wow beautiful map...sounds like an amazing journey!!
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