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Three things made me cry in the last 24 hours

An octopus, a crime novel's afterword, and a woman in Newfoundland with a box of letters - turns out it is always the kindness of strangers that takes me apart.

2026-09-12 • 3 min read • BooksCanadianahm...

July/August reading

Three books across July and August, all of them Canadian, two of them excellent, and one a bit all over the place.

2026-09-02 • 4 min read • BooksCanadiana

They expected her to stay longer

Being discharged right away felt weirdly fast and frankly, we were expecting much more hand-holding than Toronto's medical system was willing to give us.

2026-08-29 • 2 min read • Cultural ClashHealthcareCanadiana

I Wish It Had Been 30% Shorter

Seven books finished across June and July, three of them excellent, and the same complaint about every one that missed - it went on too long.

2026-07-30 • 4 min read • BooksCanadiana