Tag: family
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Introducing Rowe Patricia Penton
“Rowe Patricia Penton” she said in her gentle Sophie voice. We’re calling her ‘Rowe Patricia Penton’. And it hit me like a ton of bricks. ‘Rowe’ was my mother’s maiden name and ‘Patricia’ is Mac’s given name, ‘Patricia Ann”. What an honour. My mum died some time ago but I could feel her smile shining…
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Do Bares Pee in the Woods?
With a humble nod to Stuart McLean, one of Canada’s greatest story tellers and humourists. Let me pick up where I left off hurtling face down, mimicking some form of a lumpy human torpedo, headed directly toward a gnarly thicket of old bramble bushes, which upon seeing me approach opened a tunnel and consumed me.…
Tony with a capital T 