Home from Tokyo
I arrived home today from a quick five-day trip to Tokyo. Tired but I got done most of the items on my list. I spent most of the time...
A break in the weather before more snow
Last Friday we had a record snowfall in Vancouver, dumping 12 cm of the white stuff at YVR. And yes, we were traveling on that day. Today...
Memorial Service Day
Today we was the memorial service in Edmonton for my mother. My uncle wanted to attend the service so we offered to take him with us for...
Iona Beach Park
This morning we drove to the Iona Beach Park, adjacent to YVR's runways and almost directly west of our home in UBC. It is a bird...
Paying for ophthalmology
Today I went to a local eye clinic to have my eyes and vision checked. For at least the past eighteen years I have relied on my wife (as...
One year in our condo
One year ago today we moved into our condo in Vancouver after a short but intense four-month search in late 2015. We had a wishlist of...
Second flute lesson
I had my second flute lesson today. For years I had a flute in my possession but never knew how to play it. Not really a new year's...
Welcome to 2017
Lots of snowfall yesterday and it caused numerous power outages in and around the UBC area. Many of our neighbors have been without power...
Quiet time at UBC
We are into a quiet time at the University of British Columbia now at the end of the year. Aside from the unusually wet. cold and snowy...
God Speed George Michael
George Michael passed away this evening. His music over the years was an influence on me. I had a Choose Life t shirt when in my...
