New leadership

We have a new Prime Minister, Mark Carney. No need to outline his personal accomplishments here – that’s pretty clear and in the public record. I am of the opinion, and you may not believe this, that new leadership of an established organization can change the tone, culture and direction of the organization. Thus, this…

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…

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…