Snowed In
We knew we could expect heavy snowfall today. The weather forecasts and snow warnings were very clear about it. The snow started to fall...
First time for me at a 100-year old's birthday party
Tonight we attended the 100th birthday party for our neighbor and good friend, Ralph Spitzer who turned 100 last Friday. Pictured with...
Age 58 going on 6
One of the local television stations (CTV Vancouver) features submitted weather-related artwork from local children during its weather...
Snowy Tuesday
The forecast called for snow today, which can mean almost anything for Vancouver. But one thing is for sure... most people are not...
Tied a record for a rainy November
https://is.gd/T2rM6a Metro Vancouver hit a weather record this month, with only three days of dry weather. I will be the first to admit I...
Senior's Discount
This afternoon I stopped by a local store for some cleaning items. At the checkout area the cashier asked if I was over 55. I don't get...
Guest speaker at UBC
This morning I spoke to students at the Sauder School of Business at UBC. I was specifically asked to tell them about experiences working...
Baby Seagull
During this spring and summer we have been observing a pair of seagulls building a nest on a neighboring building and raising their...
Two year celebration in Vancouver
Today we celebrated the two-year anniversary of our arrival in Canada with an open house for family and friends. We invited family,...
Summer life in Vancouver
This evening we visited our neighbors for dinner. Afterward we picked raspberries and apples from their garden. Amazing. Such a nature...
