Carol Wiebe

I am off to beautiful British Columbia. We spent the day preparing for the trip. Lucky for us, we have an airport in Breslau (called the Kitchener Airport) and usually take 3 hours to get to Calgary, then about an hour over to Abbotsford Airport in B.C. Today, we waited for 4 hours after our scheduled departure time because the plane couldn’t land due to the cloud cover (?). WestJet did provide a hotel in Calgary, where we arrived at 2:30 a.m. but had to get up at 6:30 a.m. i

I took a few journals outside to spray with workable fixative. I placed a double page spread on the patio stones, and was delighted with the way the plants above them cast shadows over them. Of course I had to run and get my camera and capture the effect on a few more pages. Having plant shadows fall on pages that have a plant-like feel to them is a nice accident. Nice accident sounds like an oxymoron to me ~ that’s why Jung coined the word synchronicity to use instead. Plant

Flora Doehler is one of those artists whose work gets your attention, and then you fall in love with her life. Or the other way around. Either way, if it hasn’t happened to you ~yet~ I feel compelled to warn you that Our Bear River Adventure is an irresistible read. If Boz (otherwise known as Charles Dickens) was alive today, I’m sure he would subscribe to Flora’s blog. Charles Dickens It all begins with this compelling précis: In the fall of 2007, Flora and Larry moved from