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China—in the arms of Love

The latest news reports that thousands of people have been killed or injured in the worst earthquake to hit China in 30 years.

My prayer for Myanmar

Watching the TV news I feel numbed at the devastation in Burma.

Reasons for hope in Burma

There are reasons to hope.

Aid to Burma

Myanmar seems a long way from my cozy Western home—geographically, culturally, and politically.
The powerful Tropical Cyclone Nargis that struck Myanmar.
As a child I developed a love of flowers from helping my grandfather in his large garden in Vancouver.

Waiting for a job?

A couple of years ago I was waiting for a new job.
I love being outside, especially walking around my small yard, recognizing new growth, appreciating each lovely bloom, clipping and trimming and weeding as necessary.

A resurrection morning

On the wall of my office I have a print of a painting by French artist, Eugene Burnand that deeply inspires me.

Fire on the mountain

“Look!” My brother put his arm around my shoulder and pointed beyond the outdoor arena.
It was a typical lunch hour for me.

Stranded in Africa

The four-passenger plane landed.