Brandon — We were told that if a picture was taken at night, the ghost of the victim could be seen in the photograph. I don’t see it.
Brandon — My poor little guy had such a bad cough and it ended up being bronchitis. Although he didn’t need a bandaid, (today- but they are pretty magical when “owies” arise), he did need his blankie and mommy....
Brandon — The Stott site is located just minutes from Brandon, Manitoba. The Stott site was discovered in the 1940’s by owner Frank Stott, who uncovered cultural remains while digging a cellar. He recognized th...
Brandon — There is no greater joy than taking a stray animal and giving it a forever home. Strays love in way that is incomparable with any other animal, I think they know you gave them a chance at love that no...
Stolen Sisters......
Brandon, Manitoba Industrial School
Susan, Swampy Cree Woman.
Fort Desjarlais (1836-1858)Fort Desjarlais is remembered as the largest fort, most prominent and most successful of the Souris River trading posts in the fur trading days in Manitoba.
John Norquay (1841-1889) First Metis Premier of Manitoba.
Stott Site and the Buffalo Jump.
Friendship Centers...
"The legend of the White Horse"
A picture of The Plains Indian Buffalo Hunt, by my son, in grade 6.
We took in a stray kitten last year. He has the most peculiar mannerisms such as sleeping at the sink.
A blankie, a bandaid, mom's kiss... For a baby, a toddler, a preschooler; these all have superpowers. They heal, make better, comfort.
Cedar Waxwings getting ready for their first flight.
So peaceful, summer seems so far away....
This is an alley where one of the victims of Jack the Ripper was found over a hundred years ago.
Stories by the fire.....
The mountains that call me home.....
Turtle's Back in the Turtle Mountains of Manitoba.