Western Hospital Elevator
Early in the morning and the sounds of a distant hammer striking wood comes in through the window. Read more
Posts tagged ‘Toronto’
Mar 20
Taking Jones to Ripley’s Aquarium
The stingray drifts over us, it’s underbelly the face of a ghost. Read more
Western Hospital
On the eighth floor of the cardiac wing at the Toronto Western Hospital a man sits on a bench near the elevators. Read more
Daycare
A bright morning. The day is big and blue and clean.
White snowbanks line the sidewalk like mountain ranges. Birds are chirping, and this is a surprise– a memory of music revived after a long dormancy. Each day I enter now linked to one previously lived. Today is the ghost-image of my father and I cross-country skiing in the Gatineau Hills. Those days limitless and expanding. Each one just so full of space.
Wedding Invite
Today I received a truly astonishing letter: Read more
Western Hospital Valentine’s Day
A couple who look like they’ve been together for a very long Read more
Apology to Dirty Pigeon Fantasy Hockey League
As you will no doubt have heard, a photograph of me from my 1984 high school yearbook has surfaced. Read more
Pulmonary Rehab
The Polar Vortex has descended. Read more
