Guanti Bianchi
I took the photo in Napoli’s iconic Piazza del Plebiscito. The pattern of the soldiers…
January 2012
Flora and Bruno
Flora and Bruno drive for hours – her fault, partly. Curled up in the front seat…
Civil Life on the Canals
Venice has a reputation as a “serene” city – its surname in Italian is la…
Horses
My father, John Madott, served for five years in the Sault St. Marie and Sudbury Regiment…
Hello to Our Friends, If There Are Any Left
The following account is a creative nonfiction short story inspired by an old box that…
The Year That Was
The end of the year is always a time to look back and assess what we have accomplished…
Devotion
In a flurry of sticky fingers, we drop our change in the box and nod to the man with the…
Angel of Petawawa
She looked like a pin-up of Betty Grable, hair curled into seductive blonde sausages,…