Bikes

Winter in Montreal comes quickly and brutally, often on the same day. One November morning it’s warm and great biking weather, then at lunch it star...
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Lions at the Door

This majestic bronze, with his curly mane and world-weary face, has seen it all. He has been guarding the door at the Chateau Versailles Hotel for as ...
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My Beloved

No one seems to see me or show me any respect. I’ve stood here for over 30 years beautifying my little corner of Montreal, and you’d think I would...
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My True Image

If you ask me, everything is getting too complex now-a-days. It’s hard to tell what’s real and what’s fake; and it just makes me so mad. Back in...
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Motor Scooters in Bali

I love South East Asia, especially Bali; people are so resourceful. In Canada you would never see a family of four, happily going somewhere on a motor...
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Frog on the Terrace

“You may not know it, but I have a very important function here at this guesthouse.” He croaked in a rumbling voice. It was my first day at the Kr...
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Cremation in Ubud

Preparation: The Balinese take their ceremonies seriously; these are community occasions where everyone pitches in, and through this, the community is...
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