Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Miscellaneous Musing

  • All That Is Gold…

    Did you finish the sentence? That’s the first line from a poem in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. It alludes to the hidden identity of Aragorn and the legacy of his lineage. Here it is: All that is gold does not glitter; Not all those who wander are lost. The old that is…

  • Happy Canada Day

    As is fitting for a celebratory day, we’ve got company: I’m happy to have found a toad in my garden. We had one for ages that stayed around a cedar bush that died last year. I’ve wondered where he went and how he was. Mr. Math says this one is older, so maybe it’s the…

  • Working Outside

    I love to write outside in the summertime. Maybe it’s because I live in Canada and I just don’t want to miss any of that sunshine. This year, after our fierce winter, I really want to write outside. Arranging this isn’t without challenges, though. In our old house, there was a deck on the second…

  • Spring Flowers

    I came home from RTC to find my garden coming into bloom. Some of the daffodils are out, as well as the blue squill, but here’s one of my faves – the hellebores. Aren’t they pretty? What’s in bloom in your garden this week?

  • This Month at Romance Canadian Style

    I’m talking about spring and Firestorm Forever – and Romancing the Capital – at the blog this month. Hop on over and say hello! Here’s the permalink.