The Mary Ellen Carter

This song was sung at my uncle Sandy’s funeral.  It still sends shivers up my spine. Rise again, rise again – though your heart it be broken And life about to end No matter what you’ve lost, be it a home, a love, a friend. Like the Mary Ellen Carter, …

Cycling in the City

I have been off the commuter for the past couple of weeks.  The need to dress up plus fighting a cold has kept me from pedalling to work.  However I do ride at least 3 times a week around the city and I am a huge proponent of cycling.   I came …