2024 in review

January 2024 marked my attendance at the funeral for Gary Nelson, the discovery of Randy, a son to Eileen, our return to Kananaskis for the leader’s retreat and Jason turning 40. February 2024 marked Philip’s 37th birthday, Carlyle celebrated her 11th birthday, Fitz and I attending an Oil Kings game, the planting of our seeds…

A new flight experience

I have spent hundreds of hours on Air Canada. The industry is set up to favour the use of one airline – for then you become a frequent flyer and you accrue benefits. AC has made getting to some of those benefits harder, ie. you must flyer more often and further with them to get…

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…