Our snow is formidably deep, and the Christmas tree is stuffed into a snowbank. When it falls over as the snow melts, that’ll be spring....

Today the house came down. The excavator arrived last night, and spent a couple of hours crushing tree branches, and then began digging...

Last week filled with family needs, a school visit, and three days in bed with a bug. When I emerged, I was cranky from too much time...

My first perennials are blooming, a couple of patches of jewel-bright hepatica. If I roll over on my exercise ball I can see them from my...

Cursed! is launched into the world, at a lovely launch attended by many of my favorite people. They energized me through a terrible...

Orca has created lovely artwork for the launch poster, but for some reason I can’t upload it to this site. Instead, I’ll issue my own...

Saturday is the Calgary Children’s Book Fair. Derek Mah recommended I bring something to do in the quiet times, so I found directions for...

I’ll be in Lethbridge November 7, for a talk and reading at the Galt Museum. I’ve been invited down for a kids event associated with...

The Writer’s Guild of Alberta received some last minute money for Alberta Arts Days and asked if I could drive up to Sundre for a library...

I’m off to Toronto on Monday for the Forest of Reading Festival. Feather Brain has been nominated for the Silver Birch Express, so I get...

On May 29, 2008, I spoke about and read from Feather Brain and The Nexus Ring to 75 grade 3, 4 and 5 kids, at Nose Hill Library.The...

The book launch for Feather Brain was held at Monkeyshines Children’s Bookstore in Calgary, on April 23, 2008.

The Nexus Ring was launched on September 22, 2007, at Monkeyshines Bookstore, in Calgary.