Gail Bowen
Pumpkin Pies, Roast Turkey, and Gourds
It's decorative gourd season, to coin a phrase. Also, it's a season to take stock and remember some of the reasons why we should remain...
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Gail Bowen
- Aug 21
- 1 min
You Say Goodbye, and I Say Hello (Part 2)
In which Gail makes her way down the hall and through the door that leads to home, but not without some stops for goodbyes along the way...
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Gail Bowen
- Aug 15
- 1 min
You Say Goodbye, and I Say Hello
An update on what happens when the medical travails are (largely) overcome...
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Gail Bowen
- Jun 7
- 1 min
Moving Incrementally
Spring already feels like summer, with the searing daytime temperatures and the ferocious but short-lived evening thunderstorms: I watch...
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Gail Bowen
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Pride parades [repost]
For Pride Month, a repost from 2022... Yesterday was our city's Pride Parade, which took me back more than 30 years to when I marched in...
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Gail Bowen
- Mar 25
- 1 min
The Weight-Bearing Exercises
A life, writing, and medical update.
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Gail Bowen
- Mar 5
- 1 min
Gail Sits in a Chair
About why I've been somewhat remiss in posting these past few months...
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Gail Bowen
- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min
The Riders, The Cowboys, and The Fighting Irish
Teams, travels, and tribulations in this edition of the newsletter...
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Gail Bowen
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
Food, Glorious Food!
A favourite family topic, and the subject of this edition of the newsletter!
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Gail Bowen
- Sep 11, 2022
- 1 min
Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III
Reflections on the passing of a torch...
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Gail Bowen
- Sep 5, 2022
- 1 min
The Sixties
Where were you in '62? Or '63? Or for the rest of that remarkable decade?
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Gail Bowen
- Aug 1, 2022
- 1 min
August Days
Did the summers always seem to fly by so quickly? Or is it because of the details we sift through when remembering them?
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Gail Bowen
- Jul 10, 2022
- 1 min
One step after another...
The manuscript for the new book is finished! But where, you may ask, does it go from here?
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Gail Bowen
- Jun 12, 2022
- 1 min
Pride parades
Yesterday was our city's Pride Parade, which took me back more than 30 years to when I marched in our parade's inaugural edition...
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Gail Bowen
- May 14, 2022
- 1 min
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow?
Not that I feel the least bit contrary; nor do I feel the least bit as regal as Mary, Queen of Scots, from whom this nursery rhyme...
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Gail Bowen
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
Where does a love of story come from?
Not surprisingly, it often comes from those closest to us...
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Gail Bowen
- Mar 6, 2022
- 1 min
This week's newsletter
My hopes for a better world for my grandchildren, and for all the children who inhabit it...
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Gail Bowen
- Feb 5, 2022
- 1 min
Valentine's Day
The day approaches when we more so consider love in all its many forms, and I think of the work of a writer who encapsulates this concept...
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Gail Bowen
- Jan 28, 2022
- 1 min
Mentors
Who are the special people in your life that helped get you from A to B to C, and beyond? I'd like to share with you some of my mentors,...
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Gail Bowen
- Dec 28, 2021
- 1 min
Quotes for the New Year
2022 fast approaches, and as I replace my calendars – I still use some old-timey ones made from paper – I update a few thoughts to go...
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Sep 26, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
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McNally Robinson,
3130 8 St E, Saskatoon, SK S7H 0W2, Canada
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