A pall of smoke, like ghosts that softly creep, Hangs heavy 'cross the vale, the hills asleep
Tag: fire
Facing the Fire
Sometimes, the things that break us can help pull us back together…
Of Love and Leaves
As the days grew shorter and the sun dipped lower in the sky, a subtle change began to sweep across the land…
Tails of Fire
Nathan and River find trouble in the forest.
Wood. Fires. Food.
Cooking with wood fires connects us in unexpected ways.
One Way In, One Way Out
We live in an isolated community…
Looking Back
A week ago, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo declared a State of Local Emergency. This time, not because of a fire or flood. This time, due to the current rate at which this pandemic seems to be spreading in our region. The numbers are unbelievable. To make matters worse, a few days ago, the… Continue reading Looking Back
On Hold
What do you do when everything in your life seems to go wrong? When the whole world appears to be against you, and you feel trapped? It can be scary. It can be demoralizing. It can be paralyzing. But it's ultimately human. I've found myself reflecting a bit on the last ten years of my… Continue reading On Hold
Darkness in Light
She looked up at the night sky, shivering as the wind picked up and the tall, thin trees around her began to groan like giants awakened from a long slumber. A soft whisper turned into a loud hiss and the cold autumn air threw brown crisp leaves down at her in an effort to bring… Continue reading Darkness in Light
