I’ve had a yo-yo for years. How many? Well, I think, though my memory isn’t what it use to be, that I got my first yo-yo at 12 or 13. It was wooden. I think they were all wooden then, and it was green with some gold print on it. I loved it. I learned…
Category: family
42 years into a life long journey
It was a warm day, rather sunny and blue sky, February 3, 1979 which was the day we were wed 42 years ago. Dad did the ceremony with Bob Ratcliff. Nobody did pre-marital counselling with us – never figured out why that didn’t happen, but here we are celebrating 42 years. It would take too…
Listowel, Ontario
1984 was probably one of the hardest years of my life. Wendy I were sent off to Listowel in 1983 to be the corps officers of The Salvation Army there. We were still young in age, young in marriage, and suddenly sitting on the main street of a small rural town. We were new to…
