River

“It’s coming on Christmas, they’re cutting down trees, their putting up reindeer and singing songs of joy and peace. I wish I had a river I could skate away on.”

Too much pride

Whenever sad tales emerge, those closest to the scene might suggest pride was a factor. And no, we aren’t talking about conceit or arrogance – it is that other pride,  where people may just be too proud to ask for help.

Some camel

In the end it was disappointing to all involved. A committee of really awesome people, talented and…

Eleven

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month is a well-known refrain that signaled the end of the First World War.