

Ships passing
When the weather is clear in the mornings I just never get tired of the view from our front window of the traffic in the Strait of...

Yoshiko's bike on order
Today we ordered a Trek Neko SL for Yoshiko. It won't be long before she is tearing up the trails around UBC. #Yoshiko #bike #UBC


Another rainbow
Yesterday was a spectacular late winter day with all the signs of spring arriving soon. Today was less so but a nice if only brief...


Home Office View
My home office is slowly coming together but the view needs no improvement at all. #vancouver #renovations #work


SPECTRE- I didn't enjoy it
Five months after its release I finally watched SPECTRE and for the first time since Die Another Day I didn't enjoy a James Bond film. I...


Daffodils
Yesterday I stopped by a flower store in search of daffodils. While the rain persists here, there are signs of spring. Yoshiko discovered...


New lighting
Today we had new lighting installing in the dining room, replacing the hideous fixture from the previous owner. These are LED lights and...


A walk to the beach
This afternoon I suggested to Yoshiko we should take a walk down to the beach below our condo. It was her first time to see it despite...


Cleaning our fireplace
Since the time we moved into our condo almost a month ago I have been trying to figure out how to clean the glass on our natural gas...


Opening up the view
Today I took down the curtains and valances covering and surrounding our living room windows. Frankly, they were poorly installed (held...