“Pere” – Father Athol Murray, founder of Notre Dame College in Wilcox, Saskatchewan
Monthly Archives: May 2023
The Thread of Augustine
The window of St. Augustine in the Chapel Parish Church in Wilcox Saskatchewan, dedicated to the sixty-seven Notre Dame Hounds who lost their life in the Second World War.
Click to see the Notre Dame Stained Glass Windows & St. Augustine Church Tour
Prairie Song
A link to the 1980 film The Hounds of Notre Dame – a glimpse of life at Notre Dame College in the 1940s and the extraordinary man who created it. Author also a former student.
Back to Saskatchewan
Coda Red
View from our Edmonton window as wildfires rage through Alberta
A note for the 5-7-5 haiku purists out there : My Texas friends assure me that fire has one syllable and is pronounced far (and that a forest is where bars live)
Dogs and Boys
Photo of author’s Uncle Bruce with Pepper circa 1928
Tabby La Rosa
A Manx’s Tale
Good Advice
Advice
