Howdy! Here we are halfway through January. Must be time for a Just TypiKel catch up. What's been happening around here? Well, despite crossing her paws, Poppy would tell you honestly that I have been writing. Both on submissions for various publications and for the book. A … [Read more...] about A Just TypiKel Catch Up
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Business Up Front Party In The Back
On the day in question, we’d been enjoying a relatively calm existence until she somehow snagged her thumb on the 125 year-old wooden Korean wedding duck's beak. Nothing could bring my irrepressible mother to her knees faster than pain. Business Up Front Party In The … [Read more...] about Business Up Front Party In The Back
94 Year-Old Mom Escapes On Mini-Break
My 94 year-old Mom escapes on mini-break? Yep. I offer up visual proof. 94 Year-Old Mom Escapes On Mini-Break We very nearly didn't go. Poor Francine's been through the ringer of late. She was hit with a touch of pneumonia, just days before we were scheduled to leave. … [Read more...] about 94 Year-Old Mom Escapes On Mini-Break
Lessons In Frustration
How's that book of mine coming along? Can you say "lessons in frustration?" If you've not heard, I'm crafting a book about the Just TypiKel adventures and people encountered over the ten years (1983 -1993) that I worked with my mother in her Vancouver-based Asian antiques and … [Read more...] about Lessons In Frustration