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A la recherche du ‘tapes’ perdu.

113 year old footage of Marcel Proust is discovered.

113 year old footage of Marcel Proust is discovered.

Ignoring the Heffalumps in the room.

The meeting of Trump and Trudeau reminded John Ivison,writing for the National Post of Winnie the Pooh and Piglet.

The meeting of Trump and Trudeau reminded John Ivison,writing for the National Post of Winnie the Pooh and Piglet.

Come again on Brexit.

Old Scotland wants no watery stuff/that splashes in wooden dishes/but if you wish her a grateful prayer/give her a Haggis.

Old Scotland wants no watery stuff/that splashes in wooden dishes/but if you wish her a grateful prayer/give her a Haggis.

” Oh no.”

Richard Adams [1920--Dec.24 2016].Author of 'Watership Down.'

Richard Adams [1920–Dec.24 2016].Author of ‘Watership Down.’

Bookends.

Jim Munro [1929 --Nov.22 2016 ],founder of one of the World's great bookstores.

Jim Munro [1929 –Nov.22 2016 ],founder of one of the World’s great bookstores.

Pooh sticks.

At 90,Winnie the Pooh still charms.

At 90,Winnie the Pooh still charms.

‘O ancient scent from far-off days.’

Ronald McDonald is grounded ahead of a creepy Hallowe'en.

Ronald McDonald is grounded ahead of a creepy Hallowe’en.

A Passionate Canadian.

Mel Hurtig 1932 - 2 Aug.2016.

Mel Hurtig 1932 – 3 Aug.2016.

The naming of cats is a difficult matter….

Larry needs to change his name to Disraeli or Winston to beat off Palmerston and Gladstone for Top Cat in Downing street.

Larry needs to change his name to Disraeli or Winston to beat off Palmerston and Gladstone for Top Cat in Downing street.