The blue chair

When Philip won the Alberta Skills Competition for Carpenters, this is the chair that he built, in record time. And it isn’t just a chair, it’s a folding chair. We got it, I’ve painted it now twice, and we’ve cherished it. It’s been a bit beat up after all these years now, and it was…

Spring or winter?

April is here, and with it nature vacillates back and forth between what appears to be winter and spring. After losing most of our snow, we awoke Monday morning to a new, fresh blanket of white. It’s been great to be able to get Nugget out for some good long walks – good for him…

Signs of Spring

The Canada Geese are arriving back as they migrate north. The Snow Geese are behind them, just a week or so by all reports, and we will soon also hear the Trumpeter Swans flying overhead, though they fly very high. Signs of spring. Today was the AGM for our condo corporation. A sign of spring….