Before YouTube

It’s amazing to think for some, that once upon a time there was no YouTube, no TikTok and of course no internet. I remember that my Nanny Eastland had numerous 8mm films that my Grandpa Eastland took. Unfortunately, I must assume those are lost. However, with YouTube comes an opportunity to hold some of these…

Feeding the poor

I had the opportunity to visit the Winnipeg Centre of Hope for their community meal this week. They don’t just feed “our people”, they were also sending meals to three other providers that night, so in all total they made some 1500 meals. Their chef is quite an amazing man, and apart from being a…

Christmas decor

I think the most lucrative thing Lego has done in the past 50 years is to create a whole series of adult Lego sets. All those kids who had scads of Lego are now adults with $$. What a brilliant idea. We aren’t to be left behind – and Wendy has a Lego Christmas village…