David Vick
A LEGEND IN MY MIND
When I was six years old we moved to New Westminster. There for the first time I met two of my cousins, boys of about my age. They seemed...
David Vick
LEAVING PORT ESSINGTON FOR NORWAY - 1920
Recent immigrants once they are established in their new country and have the financial means often have the desire to return to the ‘Old...
David Vick
NOTHING BESIDES REMAINS.
“Nothing besides remains. Round the decay The decay of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far...
David Vick
THE NICEST GIRL IN ELDRED
When I introduced these stories I stated that they were not just intended as an homage to my mother and father but also as a tribute to...
David Vick
WINTER IN THE INVERNESS SLOUGH
Winter, with snow covering the ground, was the special quiet time of year. The salmon season was long over and the gillnet boats were no...
David Vick
RECOLLECTIONS OF WORLD WAR II
I was nearing five years of age when World War II ended. My recollections of that historic event are thus scattered and very few in...