Celebration Tea

With Rob and Shelley, Wendy and I went out for lunch this week. The intention was to celebrate Shelley’s retirement. Shelley therefore picked the spot, and she chose Lady Bea’s Tea House. (You can also order coffee there). It was a lovely day and this place, not far from the river valley is a beautiful…

A debt to others

What do you owe? I had a conflict with someone who should remain nameless many years ago, who protested strongly that they had made it themselves; the position, the money, and the house were all because they worked hard. And they felt that they owed no one for their success. The pride in themselves was…

Hands up!

I keep seeing photos from our days at Camp Selkirk. We were appointed to the role of divisional youth leaders in 1990. I was 34 and had a lot of energy, so being on 124 acres of land for the summer was really beneficial for my physical and emotional health. In the five years we…