1925 – Buried In Print

Re-reading Emily: L.M. Montgomery, Again

Buried In Print2017-07-24T18:42:46-04:00

Exploring a coffee shop near Riverdale Park last week, I started a conversation with a young woman reading at the communal table in the back, while I waited for Mr. BIP who was waiting for the coffees (he was enjoying the view across the park and greeting the four-legged companions

Re-reading Emily: L.M. Montgomery, AgainBuried In Print2017-07-24T18:42:46-04:00

The smell of chalkboard dust and soil

Buried In Print2014-03-09T12:46:03-04:00

Image links to Pickle Me This, home of the Challenge Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese (1925) This feels, to me, like the quintessentially Canadian novel, the sort that I can imagine being assigned by English teachers (well, except for a couple of scenes that would have undoubtedly ruffled

The smell of chalkboard dust and soilBuried In Print2014-03-09T12:46:03-04:00