A selection of my writing. I hope you enjoy!
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This Evil Happened in Pol Pot’s Killing Fields
Another memorial for ‘Never Again.’ Genocides keep happening, following a similar blueprint. Experiences over things. The mantra for my second half, because we learn. Some of my most…
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Hop-On, Hop-Off Buses: A Great Way to See Monaco
Monaco is a perfect place to use the Hop-on, Hop-off bus; a different world that must be seen to be believed I have picked up a few habits…
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Blue Jays Love to Find and Fight For Your Nuts
Blue Jays are intelligent birds, and will chirp each other during a game of hiding peanut ‘Easter Eggs’ “Squawk Squawk! Squawk!” The grey and blue jays were making a racket…
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To The Ass Who Cut Down my Parent’s Sunflowers
They weren’t just sunflowers. They were a tribute to my late wife, Ivana. The sunflowers grew tall, slightly bending to the wind that blew across the yard. Five…
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A Final Road Trip With My Incredible Wife
Our last drive together, taking Ivana to her final resting place. Our final road trip together. Just us. I was taking my wife home to rest. April 8th was…
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Our Journey Together: ‘Moby Brick’
Time well spent. Building lego together with Ivana produced surprising memories As I look back on our life together, I now realize how valuable TIME really is. Yes,…
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Our Journey Together Part 4: Gorilla Parenting and Tiger Cubs
The animals gave my wife and I wonderful memories at the Toronto Zoo. Michael Williams The gorilla children were misbehaving, and mom had seen enough. The game of…
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Our Journey Together Part 3: Three Fingers High
The First ‘Greatest Day’ of our Life Together A few times every vacation, there are moments of pure magic. Ivana and I shared many magic moments during our…
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Our Journey Together Part 2: Skip-Bo and the Moonwalk
Strange Acceptance Ivana and I would spend the next few days enjoying being together. We both knew her time was coming to an end, although our degrees of…
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We Are All Vincent
I am no art critic and have zero knowledge about painting. All I know is that great art makes you feel something special. Walking through the Van Gogh…
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Our Journey Together Part 1: Tap Tap Tap
The moment I knew my wife was never coming home. It was a Monday. Nice enough for the beginning of March. A few large snowflakes slowly fell but…
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