Courage, my friends, 'tis not too late to build a better world.
These words, originally uttered by Thomas Clement Douglas, a Canadian idealist who lived from 1904 to 1986, are transcribed in Braille with LED lights, permanently left on, high up on the wall of the condo building at the corner of Beechwood Avenue and Crichton Street, near us in Ottawa. They seem appropriate for the end of this disturbing year.
Chris and I went into the park this afternoon to see the sun go down on the last day of 2020, under small clouds tinged with pink. Goodbye, old year.
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