Category Archives: Europe

Tales of the Mermaid

She was waiting for me as I drifted into the Dreamtime, a deep chuckle preceding her blue-green iridescence and a sense of sisterhood… “Of course you know me”, I heard, continuing an inner conversation of which my mind had been … Continue reading

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Return, again….

The night sweats that come with my age are one thing. Dripping perspiration while going through customs and having one’s bags searched, however, is a whole other kettle of fish.  My family and I are used to being `randomly` searched … Continue reading

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Guardians of the Land

The lame pheasant wobbles and hops his way through the pigeons and the rabbits as the dogs watch nonchalantly. I can see the horse field down the lane from where I sit, and send my thoughts especially to the white … Continue reading

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The Fractal’s Edge

This work that we’ve been doing, Catherine, Agnes, Selma and I, has been spinning around some very focused themes. In Rome, it centred mostly on our historical inheritance of violence and the complementary veneration of suffering. Churches, statues and piazzas at every … Continue reading

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Lux in Arcana

The birdsong was such a blessing, my last morning in Rome – trills of joy resounding in the crisp stillness of the convent courtyard, soothing the flayed edges of my Self and who knew how many others seeking refuge amidst … Continue reading

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YESHUA ENTERS JERUSALEM

I’m not sure when it started, but it feels as if it’s been every year of my conscious life that I’ve tried to have as much time as possible to be alone during Holy Week and Pesach…. Though at first … Continue reading

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Spring, 2011 in Europe: the ‘other’ version

Some of you have already received this text – my apologies for the duplication. This is its ‘official’ publication…. When I left Montreal for Europe in the spring of 2011, I had a vague impression of once again being called … Continue reading

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OF MEN AND SWORDS

Some of you have already received this text – my apologies for the duplication. This is its ‘official’ publication…. It was warm and sunny, so Catherine and I decided to eat our lunch outside on the terrace at the Camelot … Continue reading

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Paris…revised

I remember, decades ago, my mother explaining to me her thesis in Canadian History. As now, prevailing wisdom had the early settlers of Quebec being cowed by the Church and crushed under the ponderous réglementation of French common law. My … Continue reading

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Europe, 2011: part 2

Dear Melania, who I met in Costa Rica, had asked me to come to see her if I ever visited Europe. When it came time to make my plans, however, she told me that she and her family were being … Continue reading

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