Category Archives: Friends

Life at the Speed of Prez

Like rolling stones, Prez and I gather no moss. And, like The Rolling Stones, we are once more preparing to take our show on the road. If you read my previous post about the Top Secret movie Prez was working … Continue reading

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I Was Wild About Harry…and Gary

Hello again from Home! I have been on a rollercoaster since the last Coconut Chronicle. On the uphill ride – the book launched to lots of local fanfare. I basked in my 15 minutes of Nelson fame with newspaper articles, … Continue reading

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Workin’ 9 to 5…or 6 to 10

Hello from a Swingin’ Swanky Pad! Don’t let that salutation fool you, Prez and me have not jetted off to some exotic island, nor have we won the lottery. Thanks to a tennis buddy, we lined up an out-of-town job … Continue reading

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Lands of ‘as’

Hello again from Home! Looks like another winter locked in snow and ice for Prez and me. Luckily, we did manage to nip away for some sun time on a little trip I like to call, “Journey to the Land … Continue reading

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Girl Power?

Hello again from Home! Am I a feminist? I don’t know. To me, the word ‘feminism’ seems dated and yet there are plenty of places in the world where women lack basic human rights, where their voices are silenced, where … Continue reading

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My Happy Ending

Hello again from Home! A year ago, we were freshly returned to civilization, enjoying such luxuries as water that comes from the tap on a reliable basis and morning tea that does not have to be checked for ants. I … Continue reading

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The Nerve!

Hello again from Home!   A good friend once told me, “The thing, the greatest thing, is not to lose your nerve.” Those words have been swirling around among the gumballs in my cranium lately. More about that later.   … Continue reading

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Playing Catch…Up Part II

Hello again from Home!   I guess I never did get around to Part II of my catch up. Life moves so quickly here in civilization.   Well, to summarize, we had short but very fun visits with family and … Continue reading

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The Big Two-Oh!

Hello from the Past! Surreal. If there is one word I can use to best describe my 20 year high school reunion, I would choose “surreal”. I’m writing this in the Surrey passport office, another surreal experience…but more about that … Continue reading

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Would You Be, Could You Be, Won’t You Be…My Neighbour!

Hello again from Mountain Mecca & Hippie Heaven!  “Hot town, summer in the city…” takes on a whole new meaning when you are surrounded by wilderness at the height of forest fire season. The majority of the forest fires burning … Continue reading

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