My aunt's tree
Today I visited a tree planted in the memory of my aunt, Lorna Garrett, who passed away all too early more than thirty years ago. It is...
Spago "Donald Trump" Cheriton
Spago got the DT treatment tonight after a quick brushing.
Star Wars- 40 years ago
This month is the 40th anniversary of the release of the film, "Star Wars: A New Hope", although at the time of the release it was only...
Where there is smoke...
Earlier this afternoon I observed smoke rising from a nearby area of our neighborhood. It caught my attention since there was some...
Aging MacBook Air
I am not one (at least recently) to be constantly updating my Apple hardware. My needs are simple and the need to pursue faster...
Vancouver's new official bird
It was announced today that the Anna's Hummingbird has been named the City of Vancouver's official bird following an online vote. The...
Blood donation
Today was my 9th blood donation since returning to Canada in 2015. I had to postpone it for two days after last week's infection and...
Rainy today... and water restrictions begin
We have experienced one of the worst weather winters in Vancouver on record. Constant snow, rain and overcast skies since early December....
e@UBC- Lean LaunchPad
I started an interesting experience this morning. Since arriving here I have been doing some informal mentoring at UBC's entrepreneurial...
Yoshiko returns
Yoshiko returned home today from Tokyo after a two-week trip. Spago and I were very happy to have her home after a serious stretch of...
