Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 6, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 6, 2004

My Friend Joe

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 6, 2004 – I met Joe in 1998. He was introduced to me by Kirk, a client of mine. Kirk and I had been out prowling around looking at real estate, and Joe met us one day to offer his professional opinion on a building we’d found. I remember the day well. It was spring – probably late April or early May.

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 5, 2004

 Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 5, 2004

　Going Out For Breakfast

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 5, 2004 – My brother Eric and his wife Dorothy are on their way to France tomorrow night, for a week in Paris and a week in Brittany. I’m driving them to the airport to see them off on their trip. It’s a little gesture I like to do for friends and family.

USA Initiative To Help Elephants

USA Initiative To Help Elephants

USA Initiative To Help Elephants – Animal Activists all over the world are working every day to put a stop to the slaughter of elephants by poachers. With over 100 elephants killed every day for their ivory tusks – the herds are being devastated. The largest males and females with the biggest tusks are the most prized kills.

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 4, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 4, 2004

Paying Bills

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 4, 2004 – If there’s anything that is guaranteed to drive my stress level up, it’s sitting down at my desk with my cheque book and a pile of bills. It used to take me a couple of hours to pay my bills every month, but the process is faster now because I make all my payments on-line. A small consolation.

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 3, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 3, 2004

Stone Walls & Split Rail Fences

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 3, 2004 – There is something incredibly tactile about stone and wood. A part of our world, simple, not-man made. Solid, real, lasting and comforting. I have antique furniture in my home and stone walkways and retaining walls in my gardens. I feel connected to these strong, natural materials.