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A Beaver Tale In The Land Of Beavers
Originally published December 16, 2020 Growing up in the ‘50s and ‘60s was difficult for me, but not because I grew up in Canada – the land of the Beaver. I have always loved being Canadian, but not always in love with living here. As a teenager, there were many times when I wished I…
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When I Got My First Tattoo From Sailor Pete
Originally published on February 22, 2012 I have two tattoos, both of which I got as a teenager at Sailor Pete’s at the Warwick Hotel, in the ’60s. The night of my first tattoo was also a night of other weird and memorable ‘firsts.’ However, some historical background information for the evening would be helpful.…
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Finding A Valuable Treasure Hidden In My Pocket
Have you ever put on a sweater, coat, or pair of pants you hadn’t worn in a long time and found a twenty-dollar bill in your pocket? Or have you been thinking of someone you hadn’t seen in ages, and then suddenly, your phone rings, and that person is on the line? I walk a…