

Kitchen Hightop Table
Almost from the time we first leased our condo in Vancouver I envisioned a certain table in our kitchen. Our kitchen is an open kitchen...


Just Spago and I
With Yoshiko in Japan for the month of September, it is just Spago and I here in Vancouver. He has adjusted remarkably well to life in...


Spago's Vet Visit
Spago returned to the vet this morning for his second check-up since arriving in Vancouver. The first session was a stressful one for him...


Barista Practice
Today I have been practicing my barista skills with our coffee maker. Despite the frequently posted advice against making espresso, etc....


Week 2 in Vancouver
It is two weeks since we arrived in Vancouver and we are started to feel more settled here although lots of ups and downs. We got off to...


Week 1 in Vancouver
We have been in Vancouver for one week and things are going well. It was very warm when we arrived and it continued throughout the...


Love at first sight
Parked outside of our Vancouver condo this evening was a black BMW M3. Exactly the car I want. And Yoshiko liked it, too. Wish me luck!


Bringing Spago to Canada
Today we undertook the challenging task of bringing our almost 19-year old cat, Spago, to Vancouver from Tokyo. It was not an easy...


Selling my car
Today I sold my car in preparation for our move to Vancouver later this week. I bought this Mercedes-Benz S500 in 2007, my third car in...


Spago's final check up in Tokyo
Spago went for his final check up at the clinic in Tokyo today, just a week before our departure to Vancouver. Other than slightly...