Canada
‘My’ Galleries

As I sit in my studio this morning, getting ready to finish some pieces to send out to galleries next week, I am contemplating where their journey will take them before they find a home on a body. The galleries…
Reflections of a Newly Minted Dual Citizen

It was just so exciting to finally take my oath of Citizenship, I have to bore you with it for one more post. As you may know, I was born and raised in Germany, and came to Canada at the…
Most Special Canada Day, ever!

This year, I had the most special Canada Day, ever. First, on June 30th, I celebrated 25 years of being in Canada. And it just so happened that, in the same week, I finally received notice that I will be…
The Joy of Bookkeeping

Happy New Year to you all! Now that this year has drawn to an end, it is the duty of every small business owner –if your fiscal year ends with the calendar year- to put your books into order. What…
Coming to Canada, 24 years ago!

This rainy Canada Day is a fitting time to write about the anniversary of my arrival in Canada, twenty-four years ago! I was just fresh out of high school in my small hometown at the footfills of the Bavarian alps…