

e@UBC mentoring #3
Today was the final day of our five-week "boot-camp" known as the "Lean LaunchPad" for the entrepreneurial program at UBC. The ventures...


2018 UBC Grads
This year I volunteered to be a host at the UBC Graduation events and worked at the Alumni Center for three days. The graduation...


Holiday Monday walk in the woods
It is Victoria Day here and the weather has been on and off all weekend. This afternoon we took a walk through the Pacific Spirit Park...


Saturday morning walk
I went for my daily morning walk around the UBC campus where we live. I encountered this friendly squirrel who gladly accepted a peanut...


Upper Endoscopy
This morning I arose early and went to St. Paul's Hospital for an upper endoscopy performed by my GI doctor. I saw her on February 14 and...


Local Japanese Izakaya
This evening we headed out for dinner at a nearby Thai restaurant only to discover it was closed. Instead we dropped by a local Japanese...


Amazon Alexa
Today I installed and set up an Amazon Alexa network in our condo. An Echo Plus in the living room, Echo Dots in my office and media...


Conceiving a baby Bolt EV
We are expecting a bouncing baby Chevrolet Bolt EV! I received notification from our dealer that our 2018 Chevy Bolt EV went into...


The floors are finally finished
It is almost a month since we started on our flooring project. It sounded simple enough. An almost 2,000 sq ft condo... tear up the wood...


Lowering my expectations
I have started to tell people, "Once I started to lower my expectations of the world, I feel much better". Based on what I see on social...