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Sailing a Float Home
Weather is a constant threat for anyone venturing out on the water. Regardless if you are swimming, floating on a raft, paddling,...

Terry Groves
Jan 16, 20192 min read
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Should I Exist?
My oldest brother was born arm first. Perhaps he wanted to get a sense of what was waiting for him and stuck that hand out for some form...

Terry Groves
Jan 4, 20191 min read
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Forms of Protest
As I watch the drama around sports figures making their disappointment regarding the frequent killings of visible minorities in the USA...

Terry Groves
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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The Slap Heard Around The World
I have been fortunate to have experienced life all around our planet. Through many varied life lessons, I realize I was blessed with an...

Terry Groves
Feb 21, 20173 min read
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The Sound of God Laughing
I can well imagine how heaven sounded this morning. Echoes of majestic laughter as my Lord looked down on his lowly servant surveying...

Terry Groves
Feb 6, 20171 min read
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Social Media - My Thoughts
Since I live on Canada's west coast and most of my family lives in Ontario, I rely on social media to keep me connected. By social...

Terry Groves
Jan 30, 20173 min read
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My Blog
My old blog was not posting properly. I spent a few hours trying to figure out why and it turns out it was actually two blog accounts. I...

Terry Groves
Jan 22, 20171 min read
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Burgers
I saw the cook come out of the bathroom. After he finished pulling up his fly, he wiped his hands on his apron. He looked across the...

Terry Groves
Dec 18, 20161 min read
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VI Film and Entertainment Co-op
I have been involved with many different organizations, some new, some well established, some slowly spiraling into oblivion. All have...

Terry Groves
Mar 3, 20151 min read
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Hole in the Water
I recall my grandfather having a boat when I was just a kid. It was wooden and was powered by a brown motor and swearing. I recall...

Terry Groves
Apr 10, 20141 min read
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Time to Update
So often I hear the comment ‘nice but dated’ and I think back for what that might mean for me. I remember my childhood in the 60s and 70s...

Terry Groves
Mar 12, 20142 min read
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Consideration
Over the past year I have interviewed some of the more senior members of my Legion branch. The interviews are published in our branch...

Terry Groves
Oct 4, 20131 min read
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Friends
I read a graffiti today that said “friends are born, not made”. Although I cannot attest to the intended meaning of the author, it left...

Terry Groves
May 31, 20131 min read
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Self Esteem
We each have a responsibility to judge our self based on what we know is true, not on what someone else perceives to be true. If a fish...

Terry Groves
Apr 19, 20131 min read
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Handling Grief
Recently a friend of mine on Facebook posted “When some one you truly love dies, what are you more likely to say. “I sure am glad I...

Terry Groves
Jul 22, 20112 min read
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Values
Today while walking little Bear dog, I saw a car drive by flying four flags for my favorite hockey team. It got me thinking. I am a...

Terry Groves
May 16, 20113 min read
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Friendship
Today I have to speak about friendship. I just signed a wedding card for my niece, the daughter of my next younger brother. Her chosen...

Terry Groves
Apr 22, 20113 min read
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