Published in Crow’s Feet·6 days agoMember-onlyThe Subtle Differences Between London and EdmontonIt’s taking me longer than I thought it would to get used to some things I’m from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and am visiting London, England, for three weeks. I’ve been in London for two weeks now and I’m just now getting used to a few of the differences between home…Travel4 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Sep 27Member-onlyCrow’s Feet Writing Prompt#16: Living Alone — Do you want to write but have no idea where to start? Check out this new writing prompt to help unleash some ideas! Use the topic as a subject for your next piece or simply answer one or more of the questions posed. If you’d like to become a writer…Crows Feet Writing Prompt2 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Sep 21Member-onlyI’m in London!I can’t believe I’m here What a beautiful city! The architecture is outstanding, the greenery fabulous, the scent delicious, and the décor wonderful. Edmonton has brutalist architecture: plain, flat, boring buildings. When a new color of glass is used or a swoop is added to a building, it stands out…Travel3 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Sep 20Member-onlyCrow’s Feet Writing Prompt#17: Pets Do you want to write but have no idea where to start? Check out this new writing prompt to help unleash some ideas! Use the topic as a subject for your next piece or simply answer one or more of the questions posed. If you’d like to become…Crows Feet Writing Prompt2 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Sep 14Member-onlyWhite HairsMy conflicting relationship with them My mom found my first white hair when I was ten and a half. She plucked it from my head and taped it into my baby book while saying that I’d likely turn white early. That comment created a bit of fear in my belly…Aging3 min read
Sep 9Member-onlyThe Polar Opposite Reactions to the Queen’s PassingI shouldn’t be surprised, yet I am It’s almost impossible to go online and not see some news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. She reigned for 70 years, an impressive feat and a fulfillment of a promise she made on her 21st birthday: “I declare before you all…Queen Elizabeth Ii2 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Sep 7Member-onlyI’m Getting on an Airplane for the First Time EverI’m going to London, England As the title says, I’ve never been on a plane. My family didn’t have much money when I was a child so our vacations were extremely limited. One year, when I was eleven, we drove from Edmonton to Vancouver and stayed there for a week…Travel4 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Sep 6Member-onlyCrow’s Feet Writing Prompt#15: Our Greying and Disappearing Hair Do you want to write but have no idea where to start? Check out this new writing prompt to help unleash some ideas! Use the topic as a subject for your next piece or simply answer one or more of the questions posed. If…Crows Feet Writing Prompt2 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Aug 31Member-onlyDaily MedicationI might hate it but I can admit that I’m in less pain as a result Back when I was young, I took a great deal of pride in the fact that I didn’t take any medications. …Aging3 min read
Published in Crow’s Feet·Aug 24Member-onlyI Went to the BeachWell, a fat sandbar My city has a curvy river running through it, with lots of bends and dips. The current can be remarkably strong in places and some banks are like small cliffs. But there are spots along the river that have gentle currents and an actual shoreline. One…Beach4 min read
