Perfect winter ride
This winter has been milder than the past two years. Almost no snow although lots of rain. I maintain my rule of getting out for a bike...
January bike ride
This winter has been less harsh compared to the past two years. Almost no snow and mild temperatures. Sure, lots of rain but this weekend...
Puppy Classes for Tofino
This morning we started a six-week course in dog training, "Basic Manners" for Tofino (and us). The one-hour classes are taught nearby...
Wireless charging in the Bolt EV
My Chevy Bolt has a wireless charging port next to the driver's seat. Simply insert your smart phone into the pocket and it charges it....
New Year's Day Bike Ride
Not the warmest day this winter but it wasn't raining and nothing better to do midday. Besides, it is New Year's Day and the year is set...
Goodbye iPhone 6s
Over the past few days I noticed some unusual behavior with my iPhone 6S. This is the phone I got in 2015 upon my arrival in Vancouver....
Holiday season for 2018
It has been a quiet holiday season this year and Tofino's first Christmas. We enjoyed a Lebanese holiday meal with neighbours on the...
Vancouver area hit by wind storm
Yesterday Vancouver and the surrounding area was hit hard by strong winds. The result was cancelled ferry services between Vancouver...
Getting in a bike ride in between the rain
It has been cool and rainy all week since I arrived back from Tokyo. It cleared up alittle today... enough to get out on the bike with my...
Maintaining my residency visa in Japan
I will be the first to admit I have been "all over the place" with maintaining residency status in Japan over the years. Never negligent...
