Summer ride
An otherwise cool and overcast morning gave way to a glorious afternoon that was begging for a bike ride. With a good friend we got in a...
Limoncello Popsicles
I bought some Ice Pop molds at Crate & Barrel this week. Today I tried my first attempt at some frozen treats. Limoncello Popsicles....
Summer sunset
I live for every moment enjoyed from the view of our condo. Every night is different. I really hope I never reach the point I take these...
Blueberries!
Today I stopped at the Richmond Country Market and bought a flat of local blueberries, about 10 kg. Cheaper than dirt and so fresh. We...
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds are among the smallest of creatures. Found only in North, Central and South America, hummingbirds are the only birds that...
Shipment from Tokyo delivered
We got our household goods from Tokyo delivered this morning. Yesterday we visited the Canadian Customs office to clear our shipment,...
Tour of TRIUMF
Today I had a fascinating tour of the TRIUMF facility here at UBC. TRIUMF is Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear...
2016 Residential Taxes
Today I paid our residential taxes for the year of 2016. It was an unexpected surprise that our taxes were less than we expected compared...
Sunday morning bike ride
It was one of those perfect late spring weekends in Vancouver this weekend and Sunday morning was an open invitation for a bike ride. A...
Hallway lighting project completed
Today I completed the replacement and upgrade of the lighting in the hallways in our condo. The original fixture from the previous owner...