Tetanus Booster Shot
On Sunday afternoon our strata council did a refresher walk around the property to review emergency procedures. While "manhandling" the...
Shark Tank at UBC
A beautiful Friday afternoon and I headed out for a bike ride around the area. As usual I planned to meet my cycle buddy at the UBC...
Yoshiko's first Zipcar drive
Recently I added Yoshiko to my Zipcar membership as an additional driver. Today she reserved a car and drove it for the first time. It...
Trip to Vancouver Island
We arrived home from Vancouver Island this afternoon following a three-day, two-night visit to celebrate Yoshiko's birthday. It was also...
Morning walk in the snow
We awoke to sunny skies and (slightly) warmer temperatures after the record snowfall yesterday. After breakfast we headed out for a walk...
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...
Snowy Sunday
It started to snow last night and we awoke to a winter wonderland this morning. I took a walk after breakfast around the UBC campus and...
Road bike is ready for this summer
For the past two years my road bike has been parked on the patio. The idea was to use it as a trainer between rides and during the winter...
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...
